764 Embedded Software jobs in South Africa

We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Embedded Software Engineer for our Client.

The position is within the research and development department with the primary objective to execute the complete embedded software development lifecycle. The goal is to create scalable and optimized products/systems in accordance with customer and/or specific requirements.

Main tasks of the job include:

• Design and implement software of embedded devices and systems from requirements to production and commercial deployment.
• Designing, developing, coding, testing, and debugging system software.
• Analyzing and enhancing efficiency, stability, and scalability of system resources.
• Participate and/or lead code design review sessions.
• Participate in design and reliability testing of new products.
• Integrate and validate new product designs.
• Support software QA and optimize I/O performance.
• Provide post-production support.
• Interface with hardware design and development.
• Assess third-party and open-source software.
• Maintain design through the product life cycle.
• Create testing procedures in preparation for product certification and volume production.
• Liaise with external technology partners.
• Provide technical support of products and systems to sales, manufacturing, suppliers, technology partners, customers, etc.

Person Specification:

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Willingness to learn.
• Integrity.
• Ability to work in a team or independently.

• S4 Diploma in Electronic Engineering, OR BSc in Electronic Engineering OR BSc in Computer Science.
• 4 Years’ experience in software engineering.
• Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets.
• Firmware Development, proven background in embedded C or C derived language development for 8, 16, and 32-bit embedded environments and knowledge of assembly.
• Proven experience in embedded systems design with pre-emptive, multitasking real-time operating systems.
• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review.
• Strong understanding and experience with I2C, SPI, I2S, UART, Flash RAMs, LCD, SD cards.
• Experience with hotplug drivers, TCP, HTTPS, video formats like MJPEG, H264.
• Experience with Linux / Android / RTOS.
• Multi-core, interrupt-driven complex system experience.
• Experience with ARM microprocessors.
• Extensive experience with software engineering processes and tools.
• Experience developing software for embedded or mobile applications with limited computing resources.
• Experience and comfort with lab tools such as debuggers, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
• Strong documentation and writing skills.
• Experience in programming on STMicroelectronics micro and/or Mediatek is an advantage.
• Adequate knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components.

Market and experience-related.

Please apply if you fit the above criteria.

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• 2 years of embedded experience.
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• Develop embedded software in C/C++ (non-negotiable)
• Participate in peer code reviews to ensure quality and maintainability (non-negotiable)
• Integrate software with hardware systems
• Contribute to our Agile development process
• (Advantageous) Work with DO-178 code certification processes
• (Advantageous) Apply Continuous Integration (CI) practices

• Degree in Electronic Engineering , Mechatronic Engineering , or Computer Science
• Minimum 3 years experience in embedded software development
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems
• Experience in peer code review processes
• Self-motivated with the ability to work collaboratively in a team

• Develop embedded software using C/C++ (non-negotiable)
• Integrate your code with real hardware for real-world testing and application
• Participate in peer code reviews to ensure code quality and maintainability (non-negotiable)
• Support and contribute to the code certification process (DO-178) (advantageous)
• Collaborate in an Agile team and actively participate in sprints and planning sessions
• Work within a Continuous Integration ( CI) environment (advantageous)

• Minimum Requirements:
  • A Degree in Electronic Engineering , Mechatronics , or Computer Science
  • 3+ years of professional experience in embedded software development
  • Proven experience in:
    
    • C/C++ for embedded systems (non-negotiable)
    • Peer code reviews as part of a structured development process (non-negotiable)
• Nice-to-Have:
  • Exposure to DO-178 certification processes
  • Familiarity with CI tools and automated build/test workflows

• BSc/BEng in Electronic, Mechatronic Engineering, or Computer Science
• 3+ years of experience in embedded software development
• Own transport required

• Strong experience in embedded software development using C/C++ (mandatory)
• Experience with RTOS , firmware, and low-level drivers
• Participation in peer code reviews (mandatory)
• Agile/Scrum exposure in engineering environments
• Advantageous:
  • Exposure to DO-178 code certification standards
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration (CI) tools and practices
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a close-knit team
• High level of self-motivation and engineering curiosity

• Develop and maintain embedded software and firmware for custom hardware
• Review and improve peer code for safety and quality
• Support certification process for mission-critical software
• Integrate embedded software with hardware systems
• Participate in Agile development processes, stand-ups, and planning
• Ensure the robustness, scalability, and maintainability of embedded solutions

• Develop embedded software using C/C++ (non-negotiable)
• Participate in peer code reviews (non-negotiable)
• Integrate software with hardware systems
• Contribute to an agile development process
• Support the code certification process (DO-178, advantageous)
• Apply knowledge of Continuous Integration (CI) tools and practices (advantageous)

• Bachelors degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or Computer Science
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience in embedded software development
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems (non-negotiable)
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
• Participation in peer code reviews (non-negotiable)
• Advantageous: experience with code certification processes (e.g. DO-178)
• Advantageous: familiarity with CI pipelines
• Own reliable transport
• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Become part of a pioneering group transforming industrial safety through cutting-edge AI Collision Prevention Systems, placing the utmost emphasis on safeguarding pedestrians and workers through unparalleled detection precision.

Introducing my client, a trailblazer in bespoke Artificial Intelligence Collision Prevention Systems tailored for the mining, construction, and industrial sectors, committed to enhancing pedestrian and worker safety. Their groundbreaking creation, SAFEYE, sets them apart by accurately discerning between pedestrians and machinery, issuing timely alerts to avert mishaps. With its meticulous scanning capabilities and instantaneous notifications, SAFEYE plays a pivotal role in reducing fatalities and injuries within industrial environments. Recognizing the gravity of accidents, this system serves as a cornerstone in risk management, protecting both lives and valuable assets.

As a leading provider of Deep Learning Technologies, my client offers scalable solutions renowned for their precision in detection. They are currently seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their dynamic team and contribute to their ongoing mission of advancing industrial safety measures.

• BEng Electronic Engineering

• 2 years of embedded experience.
• Develop built-in self-testing protocols for proximity detection systems used in the mining industry.
• Utilize stereoscopic AI cameras to enhance proximity detection capabilities.
• Design and implement a custom STM32 boot loader using serial communication for flashing via an over-the-air link.
• Engage in Python software development tailored for embedded devices.
• Collaborate with clients to understand specifications and address requirements effectively.
• Contribute to the enhancement of company processes and ensure seamless implementation across the organization.

Apply now!