FIRMWARE ENGINEER | FIRMWARE EMBEDDED DEVELOPER | C/C++ LINUX PYTHON

30/10/2026

Canton Ticino

Job description

Techyon® is the Head Hunting boutique that sets the standard for excellence in the recruitment and selection of C-Suite, Managerial and Mission-Critical roles within the Information Technology sector.

Hiring Company: for an innovative company, in the production of optical inspection systems sector,  our Recruitment Engineers are looking for a FIRMWARE EMBEDDED DEVELOPER.

 

Core Responsibilities: 

We are looking for a Firmware Embedded Developer with hardware skills to join the Embedded team in our R&D department. The role requires strong programming skills and expertise in machine vision, image processing and embedded computing, with a patient, organized and problem-solving approach.  

Main activities:

  • Develop and optimize firmware and software for embedded systems using C/C++ and Python
  • Work with Linux-based environments, focusing on system performance and efficiency
  • Develop and integrate device drivers for microcontrollers and embedded platforms
  • Optimize memory usage and handle cross-compilation for embedded architectures
  • Conduct debugging and memory leak analysis to ensure system stability
  • Work with U-Boot, Linux Kernel, kernel drivers and Device Trees to enhance system functionality
  • Collaborate with R&D teams on machine vision and image processing solutions
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to system architecture discussions
  • Work on real-time video acquisition, analysis, recording and streaming

Job requirements

Essential Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus
  • At least 2/3 years of experience in firmware and software development for embedded systems
  • Strong proficiency in Linux, C/C++ programming and microcontrollers; good knowledge of Python
  • Experience with device drivers and memory optimization
  • Knowledge of cross-compiling for embedded systems
  • Competence in real-time video acquisition, analysis, recording and streaming
  • Experience with version control systems (Git)
  • Advanced English, written and spoken
Desiderable Competencies:
  • Experience with U-Boot, Linux Kernel, kernel drivers and Device Trees
  • Experience with ARM processors in Linux environments
  • Expertise in memory leak analysis and performance tuning
  • Familiarity with Rust for embedded development

Other info

Location: Mendrisio (CH)

Contract Offered:

Swiss contract

Compensation:

RAL: 50-65.000 CHF

Further information: On site. Must be domiciled/resident in Switzerland or willing to relocate.

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