Embedded System Engineer

YQ App GmbH
Vienna, Austria
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
€ 60K

Job location

Remote
Vienna, Austria

Tech stack

C++
Serialization
Software Debugging
Memory Management
Embedded Software
Firmware
Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT)
Reduced Instruction Set Computing
System Programming
Wi-Fi Technology
Information Technology
Lidar

Job description

Design, develop, and maintain advanced firmware for IoT microcontrollers, including embedded wireless transceivers.

  • Architect secure communication channels using protocols like TLS and MQTT.

  • Develop interfaces and perform systems programming on ARM and RISC-V SoCs for high-performance, low-power solutions.

  • Write clean, scalable C/C++ code with a focus on memory management in resource-constrained environments.

  • Collaborate with hardware, software, and product teams; debug and optimize firmware for production readiness.

  • Optimize performance to minimize CPU load, jitter, and power consumption.

  • Work with diverse communication methods such as UDP and data serialization like Cap'n Proto.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • Several years experience in embedded software development focused on resource-constrained environments.

  • Experience with ARM and RISC-V embedded systems.

  • Deep knowledge of wireless protocols (WiFi, NFC) and sensor tech (LiDAR, audio).

  • Proficient in C and C++ with strong memory management skills.

Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving, independent and team-working abilities.
  • Confident communication skills.
  • Expertise in optimizing performance and power efficiency.

What We Look For: A passionate problem-solver eager to create exceptional products, challenge the status quo, and collaborate in a supportive team environment.

Benefits & conditions

What We Offer:

  • Up to 30 days/year remote work and 27 paid vacation days.
  • Flexible learning budget for personal growth.
  • Free public transport pass and a vibrant office with unlimited quality coffee.
  • Competitive salary starting at €60,000 plus annual bonus and equity participation.
  • Inclusive, diverse team culture.

About YQ App: We're a fast-paced startup revolutionizing retail with IoT and data-driven solutions. We offer great learning and career opportunities but expect commitment and enthusiasm.

About the company

YQ App Do you want to help shape the future of physical retail? At YQ App, a startup offering data-driven solutions for retail, we help merchants become smarter, more efficient, and sustainable through digital innovation. Join our team of tech enthusiasts and creators! We are looking for 2 Embedded System Engineer Join YQ App to build the "nervous system" for the future of retail, enabling stores to connect with customers through personalized experiences, real-time inventory, and seamless shopping - all powered by your firmware.

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