Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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About u-blox

u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global technology leader in positioning and wireless communication in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. Their smart and reliable solutions, services and products let people, vehicles, and machines determine their precise position and communicate wirelessly over cellular and short range networks. With a broad portfolio of chips, modules, and secure data services and connectivity, u blox is uniquely positioned to empower its customers to develop innovative and reliable solutions for the Internet of Things, quickly and cost effectively. With headquarters in Thalwil, Switzerland, the company is globally present with offices in Europe, Asia, and the USA. (www.u-)

Job Description

At u-blox, as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you'll join our High Precision and Automotive GNSS business unit and work within a motivated, international team across Switzerland, Finland, and Greece. You will play a key role in developing software for next-generation GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) solutions.

In this position, you'll contribute to the verification and bring-up of cutting-edge GNSS ICs. Your work will span low-level driver development, FPGA prototyping, debugging, and hardware verification. If you enjoy working closely with hardware, solving complex problems, and contributing to state-of-the-art GNSS technologies, we'd love to hear from you.

The role is located in Athens, Greece. There will be occasional travel to our other sites within Europe.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop low-level software and drivers in C for embedded systems.
• Design and maintain test software for IP/IC verification.
• Perform IC bring-up and debugging activities.
• Carry out hardware verification using RTL simulation, FPGA, and silicon prototypes.
• Contribute to requirements analysis, documentation, and FPGA-based prototyping.

Your Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in:
• Embedded C software development.
• Prototyping, debugging, and bring-up of embedded systems.
• Working with Cortex-M processors and interfaces such as SPI, UART, I2C, and USB.
• Proficiency with development tools (IDEs, compilers, debuggers, version control, build systems).
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Bonus points

• Experience with GNSS technology.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python).
• Background in hardware verification methodologies.
• Knowledge of embedded security.
• Exposure to DevOps tools and hardware testing automation.
• Experience working in agile environments.

What are your perks?

• A multicultural and international company with over 60 different nationalities
• Project-based activities working with colleagues across the globe
• A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies
• Hybrid working model & flexible working hours
• A strong learning environment and regular career discussions
• Company Performance Bonus
• Sport activities and Team events
• … and discover even more by talking with us

Learn more about your future working environment within our Positioning Product Center here

We see diversity as a strength and promote a culture of inclusion among our employees. Our varied backgrounds, ideas and experiences are critical to our success. We strive to become a strong learning organization and are committed to provide our employees with equal opportunities regardless of differences such as gender, race, ethnicity, generations, belief.

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