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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Embedded Software Engineer - **Company:** Van Leeuwarden Search Group - **Location:** Houten, Netherlands - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Bluetooth, Software Quality, Communications Protocols, Custom Software, Embedded C, Embedded Software, FreeRTOS, Hardware Design, High-Level Architecture, Software Product Management, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi Technology, Git - **Published:** June 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.vlsg.eu/search-solutions/vacature/embedded-software-engineer-2/ ## About the Role * Familiarity with hardware design and schematics * Extensive experience using embedded C * Familiarity with embedded RTOS such as FreeRTOS * Good visual and software design sense and creative drive * Experience with communication protocols such as i2C, SPI, USB, CAN, TCP/IP, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi communications preferred. * Experience with GIT, Jira, Crucible is preferred. * Familiarity with Android a plus * Excellent oral and written communications skills * Ability to work independently while ensuring software quality levels and deadlines are met. * Ability to work in a global team environment and interact with engineers in locations around the world. * Passionate about product development and customer-oriented solutions. * Minimum 3+ years of Embedded software development ## Description The Embedded Software Engineer is part of the Midtronics embedded software team. The team is responsible for creating embedded software solutions for all Midtronics product platforms including electric vehicle service equipment, battery testers, diagnostic and service chargers, and in-vehicle battery monitoring solutions. In this position, you will be responsible for the specification, design, and development of all layers of embedded product software. The preferred candidate will be a leader capable of driving a project team working in a scrum development model and is experienced with the full software lifecycle including architecture, high level design, and development. An intense focus on delivering quality software and driving continuous improvement is a must. You will work with account teams and customers to understand customer needs and develop custom solutions. Responsibilities: * Design custom software for new products and make improvements to existing products. * Develop and support HW for automotive diagnostic and testing * Develop and support low level software (using C) including system-level and driver-level SW. * Investigate/troubleshoot HW failures. * Create SW/test SW as necessary for HW validation. * Create reports for feedback of HW issues to new designs. * Generate engineering documents: software design, specifications, test plans, etc. * Translate marketing requirements into product enhancements. * Identify and implement enhancements that can be made to the software to increase efficiency and portability. * Provide technical support to sales, marketing, and the customer. * Perform field and customer visits to gather feedback and determine effectiveness of our tools and to keep current on latest technologies. * Act with respect to the environment and the environmental aspects of Midtronics. ## Related Videos - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam)