Software Developer (C, Embedded)
Place of work: Bratislava
Start date: Upon agreement
Basic wage component (gross) and other rewards: from €2700 gross
Contract type: Fulltime
The Kistler Group is a Swiss high-tech company and the global market leader in dynamic measurement technology.
We develop and supply sensors, electronics and software backed up by a full range of services. In Bratislava we develop software for the next generation of IoT devices. Our software helps customers to manufacture higher quality products, to develop cleaner cars and to reduce congestions on the highways. Behind our success stand our passion for technology, our focus on innovation and a work environment that promotes teamwork. You can help us develop vehicles that people can trust and create measurement systems that save lives. Come shape a better future with us.
职位目的
The primary authority on the Linux kernel and hardware-to-software communication. This role is responsible for the lowest layers of the stack, ensuring the OS is correctly configured for the target hardware and that performance is optimized at the driver level.
您的一天
- Development and maintenance of Board Support Packages (BSPs) and product-specific Linux drivers based on a shared, reusable firmware platform.
- Hardware-near bring-up and debugging of new ARM and x86 hardware platforms.
- Integration, configuration, and maintenance of Linux kernel, bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot), device trees, and security components (Secure Boot, Verified Boot).
- Maintenance and updating of the Yocto-based build environment, including security-patch management and vulnerability fixing.
- Support for internal development, testing, and production teams on embedded Linux and platform-related topics throughout the product lifecycle.
您的简介
Must-Have
- University degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a comparable technical field (ETH, University, FH).
- Several years of experience as a Senior Embedded Linux Engineer with a focus on hardware-near software development.
- Solid experience in BSP development, Linux kernel integration, and driver development.
- Practical experience with Yocto/BitBake and working with shared, reusable platform infrastructures.
- Experience with ARM and x86 hardware, as well as programming in C and Shell.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience in hardware development or HW/SW co-design.
- Knowledge of CI/CD, automated testing, and security scanning.
- User-space development under embedded Linux.
您对我们的期望
The way we work
- Hybrid working model – based on the agreement with your team lead. We trust that you know how to organize your time to stay productive
- Regular performance review and career growth possibilities
- A dynamic and challenging role in a global company
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
- Close collaboration with business drivers and key users
- Support for ongoing professional development to expand your technical and professional knowledge
Health & Well-being
- Electric stand-up desk and ergonomic chair
- 100% salary reimbursement for 10 days of sick leave
- 25 days of vacation for everybody
Recognition
- Compensation of overtimes
- Compensation of travelling time in case of business trip (extra allowance)
- Flexible Benefit System - starting from 1000€ per year in the Benefit Plus portal - platform with thousands of suppliers of your choice, including Kistler specific offerings
- Attractive referral bonus
- Extra contribution in significant life events – weddings and childbirths, rehousing
- Relocation bonus for employees who are moving because of Kistler (over 100 km)
Career & Development
- Online English & German language courses
- Library, Online Educational Portals: Pluralsight, Safari books, LeanPub, Egghead
Social life
- Team-buildings, Company breakfast, Christmas Party, Grill Party, etc.
- Football table and board games in the office
Extra benefits
- Special offers and discounts (Metro cards, SND, Curaprox etc.)
- Lunch tickets in amount of 8,00 EUR
- Great coffee, tea, fresh fruit
Do you like it so far? Let us know, send us your CV. After receiving and reviewing your CV we will contact you for short telephone pre-screen. Following this, if successful, we will set up meeting with your future team leader and one of our technical specialist for more detailed discussion about your experience and motivation and to answer your questions about company and project itself. The final stage of the hiring process is meeting with head of Kistler Bratislava to get to know you better and align on the personal and position expectations. Our HR colleagues will be informing and guiding you through every step of this process. Good luck. We are looking forward to meeting you.