R&D Engineer - Embedded Systems

Oetiker provides customers with the peace of mind that their mission-critical components are reliably connected. We are a global leader in high-end connecting solutions for the vehicle industry and for high-value applications in industrial segments. Our expertise in high-quality connectors and high-performance assembly tools ranges from powertrain and drivetrain applications to medical applications. We offer engineering, prototyping and testing support to quickly create comprehensive solutions for overcoming clamping and connecting challenges. With 1800+ employees in more than 30 countries and over 75 years of experience, we are the trusted, global, long-term partner for the world’s leading OEMs.

This role is part of a new R&D Team in India focusing on developing and maintaining the next generation Digital Products for mission critical connective technologies. The role leads and drives all firmware development activities as part of a global and crossfunctional product development team.  With its entrepreneurial spirit, the role contributes greatly to the digital transformation of Oetiker’s products and the creating of new digital product opportuneties

Essential Functions

• Develop and maintain system software/ firmware for current and future Oetiker product
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary, global development projects teams
• Collaborate with external partners
• Support internal and external customers
• Contribute to the development of Oetiker’s Digital Product strategy
• General project work (agile) and departmental tasks

Skills

• Proven drive (energy, determination, motivation) and a can-do mentality
• Proven knowhow in system software/ firmware development and system design in C, C++
• Experience in scripting language Python and similar
• Knowledge with Embedded systems, ARM, STM32 platform and freeRTOS
• Knowledge of communication protocols like Serial, Ethernet, TCP/IP
• Familiar with modern collaboration tools such as Confluence for document purpose and knowhow Exchange, JIRA for bug tracking
• Proficiency in firmware version management systems in Git
• Experience with debugging tools like JTAG, Logic Analyzers
• Experience with unit testing framework such as GoogleTest, Jenkins
• Experience in collaboration with different stakeholder (SW, HW, QA)
• Precise and analytical working style with a high commitment to quality
• Excellent communication skills in English (B2 level)
• Team player with a high degree of intellectual curiosity

• Degree (BSc or MSc) in Computer Science / Software Engineering or similar
• 5+ years of experience in Firmware Development
• Experience in C, C++ and Script languages (Python)