Embedded Systems & FPGA Engineer (all genders)

As part of our next-generation hardware platform development, we are looking for an experienced Embedded Systems & FPGA Engineer to join our core engineering team.

If you are excited about building cutting-edge quantum communication technology at the intersection of embedded Linux and FPGA development, we would love to hear from you. 1 Embedded Systems & FPGA Engineer (all genders) Key Responsibilities

Embedded Linux & Firmware

• Develop and maintain embedded Linux BSPs, including kernel configuration, device tree authoring, and board bring-up.

• Write Linux device drivers and kernel modules for custom FPGA peripherals and on-board hardware.

• Implement low-level firmware and middleware in C/C++/Rust for FPGA logic and communication interfaces.

• Configure and optimize bootloaders and root filesystems for embedded CPU modules.

• Develop userspace applications and automated hardware testing tools.

FPGA Design & Integration

• Implement RTL designs in VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog.

• Integrate vendor and custom FPGA IP cores and define HW/SW interfaces.

• Several years of experience in embedded systems engineering, FPGA development, or mixed HW/SW engineering.

• Strong experience with embedded Linux, kernel drivers, device trees, and bootloaders.

• Solid proficiency in C/C++ and/or Rust.

• Experience with RTL design and FPGA integration.

• Hands-on debugging experience in hardware environments.

• Ability to work independently in a fast-moving engineering team.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Rust for embedded systems.

• Familiarity with RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS or Zephyr.

• Experience with Xilinx/AMD SoC platforms and toolchains.

• Scripting experience using Python, TCL, or Bash.

• Knowledge of PCIe, DDR, Ethernet, or DSP toolchains.

The minimum gross salary for this position is €3,824.50 per month (full-time) according to the applicable collective agreement. Depending on qualifications and experience, we offer a highly competitive overpayment.