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Systems Engineer - Embedded Systems Defence - prognum Automotive GmbH
Systems Engineer
Lead the design, development, and validation of secure embedded systems for defence applications, leveraging C/C++, RTOS, and Linux to deliver robust, mission‑critical firmware solutions.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement embedded firmware for defence‑grade hardware platforms using C/C++ and RTOS environments.
- Integrate Linux‑based subsystems, ensuring real‑time performance and reliability.
- Apply security best practices to safeguard against cyber threats in mission‑critical systems.
- Collaborate with hardware teams to define interfaces, perform hardware‑software co‑design, and troubleshoot integration issues.
- Conduct rigorous testing, debugging, and validation to meet stringent defence standards.
Requirements
- Proven experience in embedded systems development for defence or aerospace sectors.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ and familiarity with RTOS and Linux kernel development.
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and defence‑grade certification processes.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a cross‑functional team.
- Fluent in German and English, with strong communication skills.