Firmware Development Engineer (m/f/d)
Swissbit AG3 months ago
Remote, GermanyEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize firmware for next-generation flash controllers.
- Implement new controller firmware functions and specialize in a hardware-specific firmware area.
- Develop and realize concepts for performance optimization and reliability.
- Collaborate closely with the test team on comprehensive firmware verification and validation.
- Support firmware release stabilization, including analysis of test results.
Requirements
- Completed engineering degree in computer science or a related field, such as a B.Sc. or M.Sc., or an equivalent qualification.
- Experience in embedded software development is advantageous; career starters are welcome.
- Very good knowledge of C.
- Experience with microprocessors, embedded software architectures, compilers, and embedded software development tools.
- Knowledge of the Linux kernel, particularly block devices and file systems, is advantageous.
- Experience with storage-device host interfaces such as PCIe/NVMe is advantageous.
- Good written and spoken German and English skills.
- Enjoyment of teamwork and an open, collaborative personality.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and scope for personal planning.
- Opportunities to discuss and support professional development.
- Well-equipped working infrastructure with state-of-the-art EDA tools.
- Corporate benefits including Hansefit, Jobrad, and Pluxee.
- Primary location in Dresden, with proximity to the development and production site in Berlin.
About Swissbit AG
Swissbit AG designs and manufactures embedded memory and hardware-based security products—industrial SSDs, SD/microSD cards, USB modules, and IoT security elements—for OEMs in industrial, automotive, networking, and IoT markets. It sells rugged storage and data‑protection modules plus software and services to secure devices and infrastructure. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Bronschhofen, Switzerland, Swissbit is privately held and backed by Ardian.