Embedded Software Engineer - Connected Devices
Near Mechelen, Belgium (Hybrid)
Full-time | Permanent
About the Company:
We’re supporting an innovative technology company based near Mechelen that develops advanced connected devices used in high-performance, real-world environments.
Their products combine embedded systems, networking, and intelligent software to enable secure, reliable connectivity across industrial and IoT applications.
You’ll be joining a strong engineering-driven environment where software plays a critical role in product performance, scalability, and reliability.
The Role:
As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will design and develop low-level software for Linux-based connected devices.
You’ll work closely with hardware, firmware, and application teams to build robust embedded platforms powering next-generation connectivity solutions.
Your Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain Embedded Linux systems
* Write clean, efficient C / C++ code for low-level system components
* Customize and maintain Linux distributions using Yocto and/or Buildroot
* Work on device drivers, board bring-up, and system integration
* Optimize performance, memory usage, and boot times
* Debug complex issues across hardware and software layers
* Contribute to architecture and technical decision-making
Required Skills & Experience:
* Strong experience with Embedded Linux development
* Solid programming skills in C and C++
* Experience with Yocto and/or Buildroot
* Familiar with cross-compilation and toolchains
* Understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, Ethernet, etc.)
* Experience debugging on target hardware
Nice to Have:
* Experience with IoT or connected devices
* Knowledge of secure boot or device security
* Familiarity with CI/CD in embedded environments
* Experience with hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)
What’s on Offer:
* Work on innovative connected products with real-world impact
* Strong engineering culture with technical ownership
* Hybrid working flexibility
* Competitive salary + benefits package
* Long-term growth within a stable, expanding business
If interested, please apply directly, share with your Network or contact me on the below details for more information:
joel.isaac@vividresourcing.com