Embedded C/C++ Developer - Consumer Electronics

On Behalf of our clients. Nexus Premium Consulting Gmbh seeking a skilled Embedded Software Developer with strong expertise in C/C++ programming for ARM Cortex-M micro controllers (MCUs) to join our R&D team in Bologna, Italy.

In this role, you will be instrumental in the design, development, and optimization of embedded software for next-generation consumer electronic appliances.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to bring innovative products to life, integrating advanced control systems, connectivity features, and user-focused functionalities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test embedded firmware in C/C++ for ARM Cortex-M based MCUs.

• Develop low-level drivers, middleware, and real-time applications for consumer electronics appliances.

• Integrate and validate software with hardware platforms (sensors, actuators, communication interfaces).

• Collaborate with hardware engineers and product designers to define system requirements.

• Perform debugging, optimization, and troubleshooting using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers).

• Ensure code quality, reliability, and compliance with industry standards (e.g., MISRA-C, coding guidelines).

• Support continuous improvement of embedded software development processes.

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

Must-Have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics, or related field.

• 3+ years of professional experience in embedded software development.

• Strong proficiency in C or C++ for embedded systems.

• Hands-on experience with ARM Cortex-M MCU architecture.

• Knowledge of RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar) and interrupt-driven programming.

• Experience with communication protocols: I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, USB, BLE, Wi-Fi.

• Familiarity with version control (Git) and embedded build systems.

• Strong proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, Mentor Graphics).

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with low-power design techniques and optimization for battery-operated devices.

• Knowledge of consumer appliance standards (safety, EMC).

• Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink for algorithm modeling.

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines for embedded development.