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# Embedded Software Engineer (C) - Safety-Critical Real-Time Systems

- **Company:** Infotel Sp Consulting
- **Location:** Madrid, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Information Technology Consulting, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Pikeos, Safety Critical Systems, DO-178B
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/e870d51d2be7dc89fb5f89f8f0b8767ed

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications, Aerospace Engineering, Electronics or a related discipline.
 * Minimum 3 years of professional experience in embedded software development.
 * Strong experience programming in C.

Technical Requirements:

 * Proven experience developing embedded software for real-time critical systems is mandatory.
 * Experience working under DO-178C and/or DO-278A standards. is desirable
 * Previous experience in the Aerospace, Aviation or Defence industries, is an advantage.
 * Knowledge of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
 * Experience with RTOS such as PikeOS or similar is highly valued.
 * Additional knowledge of Ada and/or C++ is considered a plus.

We are looking for professionals who are:

 * Passionate about software engineering and technology.
 * Analytical, proactive and quality-oriented.
 * Committed to continuous improvement.
 * Team players with excellent communication skills.
 * Motivated to work on highly demanding engineering challenges.

## Description

We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer with strong expertise in C programming for the analysis, design and development of real-time safety-critical embedded software.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge international aerospace and defence programmes from Spain, working alongside highly experienced engineering teams., * Analyse, design, develop and maintain embedded software in C for safety-critical systems.

 * Participate in the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to integration and verification.
 * Develop software in Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) environments.
 * Ensure compliance with aerospace software development standards and quality processes.
 * Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams in an international environment.


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