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# R&D Onboard Software Engineer

- **Company:** Movu Robotics
- **Location:** Lokeren, Belgium
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, MATLAB, Robotic Automation Software, Software Engineering, Model-Driven Development
- **Published:** July 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://be.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8150ffc651fc2856

## About the Role

* Bachelor's/Master's degree in industrial engineering or software engineering
 * Strong experience in C/C++; ambition to grow into Rust is a plus
 * Hands-on experience with ROS2
 * Experience with Matlab/Simulink is a nice-to-have
 * A genuine R&D mindset, with curiosity to explore and improve
 * Result-driven, with a good sense of humour and a strong team spirit
 * Stress-resistant, proactive, and comfortable taking initiative
 * Good command of Dutch and English

## Description

As an Embedded Software Developer at Movu Robotics, you'll help shape the software that powers our robotic systems - and you won't be doing it alone. You'll join a team of 7 enthusiastic colleagues, working in close collaboration with R&D engineers from electrical and mechanical backgrounds, on the rewrite of our current robotics application software onto a new platform., * Contribute to the rewrite of our robotics application software onto a new platform

 * Optimise, expand, and maintain our embedded software landscape
 * Code in C/C++ or Rust
 * Apply your robotics experience to contribute to a new architectures, with a focus on Model Based Design
 * Analyse, test, and debug software to ensure reliability and performance
 * Train and support end users, primarily in Belgium with occasional travel abroad
 * Maintain clear, thorough documentation to support the team and future development


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