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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** FERCHAU GmbH
- **Location:** Zwickau, Germany
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Software Systems, System Testing, PIC Microcontroller, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ferchau.com/de/de/bewerber/jobs/399526

## About the Role

* Abgeschlossenes Studium im Bereich Elektrotechnik, Informatik oder eine vergleichbare Qualifikation
 * Erste Berufserfahrung als Softwareentwickler im Bereich Embedded Systems
 * Kenntnisse in der Programmierung von Mikrocontrollern
 * Programmierkenntnisse in hardwarenahen Sprachen wie zum Beispiel C, C++ oder Python
 * Hohes Qualitätsbewusstsein und Verständnis für technische Zusammenhänge
 * Verhandlungssichere Deutsch- und gute Englischkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift

## Description

* Entwicklung, Implementierung und Anpassung von Softwarelösungen für Embedded Systems
 * Hardwarenahe Programmierung von Mikrocontrollern
 * Entwicklung und Durchführung von Systemtests sowie technische Dokumentation
 * Mitarbeit bei der Entwicklung neuer Technologien
 * Regelmäßige Absprachen und enge Zusammenarbeit mit der Hardwareabteilung


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