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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Akkodis
- **Location:** Belgium
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Computer Networks, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Core Api
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5823538586

## About the Role

* Medior-level experience in software engineering (typically 3-7 years)
 * Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Python development
 * Proven experience or strong affinity with embedded systems and low-level interactions
 * Good knowledge of at least one additional language: C, C++or C#
 * Strong understanding of networking concepts and communication protocols
 * Demonstrated ability to debug and analyze complex system-level issues
 * Strong analytical mindset with a system-oriented approach
 * Autonomous, detail-oriented, and team player

Technical Environment

 * Python (core development language)
 * Embedded systems & hardware/software integration
 * C /C++ / C#
 * Network & industrial communication protocols
 * Distributed and multi-application architectures
 * Safety-critical railway systems

## Description

You will join a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for the development and maintenance of complex embedded systems used in critical railway environments. This role requires both strong hands-on development skills and the ability to understand software behavior at system and hardware interaction level., * Design, develop, and maintain software solutions with a strong focus on Python (minimum 5 years of hands-on experience required)

 * Contribute to embedded software development, ensuring efficient interaction with hardware and system components
 * Work on components written in other languages such as C, C++ and/or C#
 * Debug and troubleshoot issues in complex, distributed and multi-application environments
 * Analyze and resolve system-level and integration challenges, including hardware/software interactions
 * Develop and maintain communication layers using network and industrial protocols (TCP, UDP, CIP, etc.)
 * Ensure robustness, reliability, and performance in safety-critical embedded systems
 * Collaborate closely with software, system, and validation teams in an Agile environment


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