Firmware Engineer (m/w/d) Embedded Systems

About Spectra Precision

Spectra Precision is the world market leader in the construction laser industry and stands for innovation and quality in the construction sector worldwide.

As an internationally positioned company with locations in Germany, the USA, and Asia, we develop and produce our own laser solutions – from the idea to series production.

Our drive: technological excellence and practical innovations that set new standards and sustainably increase our customers' productivity.

Your Role

Firmware Engineer (m/w/d) Embedded Systems – become part of our development team in Kaiserslautern

You develop smart firmware solutions and bring our hardware to life. As part of an international company, you will work closely with our hardware experts and global teams. You will also accompany product launches at our production sites in Asia and support successful series production.

Your Tasks

• Development and optimization of firmware in C/C++ for 8/16/32-bit microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex, PIC, AVR)
• Hardware-related programming (e.g., drivers, interrupts, memory management, etc.)
• Integration of common interfaces (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, USB, etc.)
• Working with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX)
• Debugging, testing, and close collaboration with hardware and production teams
• Technical documentation and support for product launches in Asia

Your Profile

• Several years of professional experience in embedded/firmware development
• Very good knowledge of C/C++, ideally supplemented by Assembler, Java, Python, C#, etc.
• Understanding of how communication protocols work
• Understanding of circuit diagrams and datasheets
• Analytical thinking, structured way of working, and team spirit
• Strong communication skills – also in an international environment
• Studies in electrical engineering, computer science, embedded systems, or comparable qualification

We Offer

• Plenty of scope for design and varied tasks in a strong team
• Careful and personal onboarding, where your colleagues will support you from the start
• Short decision-making paths in a successful corporate environment
• Individual training and development opportunities
• Special payments for company events
• Above-average company pension plan
• Regular company and team events
• Free drinks and parking
• 30 days of vacation

Do you have experience and want to take on responsibility?

Then we look forward to getting to know you!

Interested?

Spectra Precision Kaiserslautern GmbH Am Sportplatz 5 67661 Kaiserslautern