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# Senior Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Marlex Human Capital
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, UClibc (C Standard Library), Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, FlexRay, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Subversion, Systems Architecture, Real Time Systems, Git, Openwrt, Yocto, Build Tools, Trace32
- **Published:** September 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.buscojobs.com.es/senior-embedded-software-engineer-en-barcelona-ID-372758156

## About the Role

capabilities to management and customers using prototype setupsProvide periodic progress reports and identify blockersRequisitos principales4-5+ years of embedded software development experienceExperience in real-time systems design and programmingProficiency in low-level debugging with Trace32 or similar toolsBasic electronics understanding and ability to read schematics and use an oscilloscopeExperience with JIRA, Confluence, SVN or Git and CI tools like JenkinsExperience with Python or BashExperience in AGILE or Scrum development environmentsKnowledge of building tools for embedded Linux systems (Yocto, BuildRoot, OpenWRT) or builds from desktop distributionsKnowledge of automotive communication buses (I2C, SPI, CAN/CAN-FD, LIN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet, SerDes)Fluency in EnglishStrong analytical and investigative skills to work on research projects in early design phasesTeam playerStrong analytical skillsInvestigation mindsetReal-time embedded softwareTrace32 and debugging
toolsEmbedded Linux build systems (Yocto, BuildRoot, OpenWRT)

## Description

OverviewIn this Senior Embedded Software Engineer role, you contribute to automotive-focused R&D projects by shaping early architecture and delivering robust software.You work closely with cross-functional teams to translate global requirements into feasible designs and prototypes.You'll explore new technologies, author technical documentation, and support project delivery for international clients.This position offers exposure to cutting-edge automotive systems within an international, growth-oriented environment.Compensaciones / BeneficiosHybrid work: 2-3 days in-officePrivate health insurance30 working days holidaysInternational mobility optionsProfessional career development planTeam-building activities with company budgetResponsabilidadesParticipate in early system architecture definition for research projects with evolving requirementsDesign software aligned with overall system architecture and feasibility goalsDevelop software to meet technical and functional product requirements and support project teamsResearch, design and implement new software, and enhance existing programsGenerate technical manuals, delivery documents and SW design artifactsEnsure prototypes and deliveries align with defined plans and client expectationsProvide technical support within your area of expertise to teammatesResearch emerging technologies and attend relevant conferences or seminarsDemo team capabilities to management and customers using prototype setupsProvide periodic progress reports and identify blockersRequisitos principales4-5+ years of embedded software development experienceExperience in real-time systems design and programmingProficiency in low-level debugging with Trace32 or similar toolsBasic electronics understanding and ability to read schematics and use an oscilloscopeExperience with JIRA, Confluence, SVN or Git and CI tools like JenkinsExperience with Python or BashExperience in AGILE or Scrum development environmentsKnowledge of building tools for embedded Linux systems (Yocto, BuildRoot, OpenWRT) or builds from desktop distributionsKnowledge of automotive communication buses (I2C, SPI, CAN/CAN-FD, LIN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet, SerDes)Fluency in EnglishStrong analytical and investigative skills to work on research projects in early design phasesTeam playerStrong analytical skillsInvestigation mindsetReal-time embedded softwareTrace32 and debugging toolsEmbedded Linux build systems (Yocto, BuildRoot, OpenWRT)


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