Senior Firmware Engineer
Pubblicato il 22-09-2026 - WeHunt in Liguria
Company
Our client is an Italian company specializing in the development of hardware and software solutions for workforce management and workplace safety. It operates across Italy and Europe, delivering innovative, tailor-made products for enterprise environments.
We are looking for a Firmware Developer to join the embedded systems team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining firmware for embedded devices, working across the full stack from low-level hardware interaction to user-facing interfaces.
This role requires strong expertise in C++ , embedded Linux (Yocto), and experience building reliable, scalable firmware solutions.
Familiarity with microcontroller platforms such as ST, ESP32, or NXP is highly desirable.
Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware using C++
Customize and manage embedded Linux distributions using Yocto
Develop scripts and tools using Python for automation, testing, and integration
Build and maintain UI components using Qt where applicable
Debug and optimize system performance, memory usage, and power consumption
Collaborate with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
3+ years of experience in embedded firmware development
~ Strong proficiency in C++ (modern standards preferred)
~ Hands-on experience with Yocto Project and embedded Linux systems
~ Solid experience with Python
~ Experience developing applications with Qt (Qt/QML is a plus)
~ Good understanding of embedded systems architecture and constraints
~ Experience with debugging tools (e.g., Familiarity xrdbqlu with communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, etc.)
~ Experience with version control systems (Git)
Experience with microcontroller platforms: Knowledge of bootloaders, BSPs, and device tree configuration
Experience with CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems
Familiarity with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS)
Location : Genova o Bologna prov (max 1 day per week of remote working).