Telework options: hybrid on site – remote (up to 2 days home office per week)
We are seeking a lead of a SRE team in a fast-growing high-tech company that is transforming its Software suite into SaaS delivery mode in public cloud.
Job Context
For over 20 years, Ekinops has been driving innovation in network systems. We provide solutions focused on the needs of communication service providers and enterprises worldwide.
We provide open, trusted and innovative network connectivity and enable our customers’ success by delivering high value-added software-driven solutions. Today, over 120 international service providers, including numerous Tier 1 carriers around the world, trust our people and technologies.
Over 50% of our 500+ strong team works in our multi-national Agile R&D centers. Our company has a strong international background, with sales offices strategically located around the world.
Ekinops is recognized for its ESG commitments with its rating in the EthiFinance ESG Ratings 2023 report and its Silver Medal awarded by EcoVadis in 2024.
Duties and Responsibilities
Within the R&D department, the embedded software engineer will play a key role in the creation of software for our routers. You will work in a multidisciplinary team to develop and integrate proprietary and third-party technologies into a comprehensive and cost-efficient design.
As an embedded SW engineer, you have to be an all-rounder and will be involved in:
* Software development & testing in a (real-time) embedded system environment
* Development & implementation of telecom/datacom protocols
* Design or implementation of software architecture, systems and building blocks
* Working in a close-knit project team to develop, debug and optimize designs
* Documenting your software designs
Profile and skills
* Master Degree in Software Development or Engineering
* Expert in C programming
* Strong experience with Linux/Kernel development and debugging
* Strong experience with software development for multicore environments
* Understanding and working with relevant communication system standards
* A strong interest & affinity with embedded software (firmware) & software architecture
* Knowledge of the following tools is a big asset: Gitlab/git, Jira, Jenkins, unit-test frameworks
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written in English; verbal in Dutch & French is an advantage
Package
* Fix + Bonus
* Possibility to work remotely (2 days per week)
* Profit sharing program
* Car
* Insurances
* Meal tickets + ECO Vouchers
Recruitment process
3 interviews
* 1 st with Department manager
* 2 nd interview with HR
* 3 rd interview with C-Level/VP