Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++ & Embedded Linux)
Hasselt, Belgium | Hybrid Working
Industry: Smart Connectivity / IoT
About the Company:
We’re working with an innovative technology company in the smart connectivity space, developing next-generation IoT and edge-connected solutions used across industrial, mobility, and infrastructure environments.
Their systems enable seamless communication between devices, networks, and cloud platforms, with a strong focus on reliability, scalability, and real-time performance.
Due to continued growth, they’re looking to bring on an Embedded Software Engineer to strengthen their core development team.
Your Role:
As an Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll be working on low-level software that powers connected devices and communication modules. You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing embedded systems running on Linux-based platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and develop embedded software in C/C++ for connected devices
* Work on Embedded Linux systems (kernel, drivers, BSP, middleware)
* Develop and maintain device drivers and low-level interfaces
* Contribute to system architecture and software design decisions
* Optimize performance, memory usage, and power efficiency
* Debug and troubleshoot complex system-level issues
* Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and cloud teams
* Support integration with communication protocols (e.g. MQTT, TCP/IP, BLE, etc.)
Tech Stack:
* Languages: C, C++
* OS: Embedded Linux
* Tools/Technologies: Yocto, Buildroot, Git, Docker (nice to have)
* Protocols: TCP/IP, UART, SPI, I2C, MQTT
* Debugging: GDB, Valgrind, tracing tools
Your Profile:
* Strong experience in embedded software development (C/C++)
* Solid understanding of Linux-based embedded systems
* Experience with kernel, drivers, or low-level development
* Familiarity with hardware interfaces and communication protocols
* Experience with Yocto or Buildroot
* Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar (or equivalent experience)
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary + benefits package
* Hybrid working flexibility
* Work on cutting-edge smart connectivity / IoT products
* Strong engineering culture with real ownership
* Opportunity to grow into a senior or technical lead role
If this is of interest, please apply directly here. Alternatively, contact me on the below details for more information:
joel.isaac@vividresourcing.com
+32 33 18 54 72