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Embedded Software Developer (m/f/x)

Oberkochen, Germany

Software architecture for military sighting systems – your code lines create security.

For our client HENSOLDT Optronics, we are looking for an Embedded Software Developer at the Oberkochen site. You will develop and maintain a cross-sectional software platform for highly complex, electro-mechanically stabilized optronic systems – from conception to integration in defense applications.

Apply now and help shape the next generation of military sighting systems.


The gross annual salary is, depending on qualifications, max. 73,555 €. This position is initially to be filled on a fixed-term basis until 30.06.2027. If you have already applied to ARTS, we look forward to finding further suitable positions together with you – multiple applications are therefore not necessary.

C++
Requirements Engineering
Middleware Programming
German
English

Benefits


Attractive remuneration

Equal pay, special payments & bonuses above the standard pay scale


Referral bonus & tax-free benefits

Bonuses for employee referrals plus Edenred Card benefits


Individual development opportunities

international, Group-wide training & development​


Canteen & catering

delicious meals directly in the office in the canteen or cafeteria


Mobile & sustainable

employee car park and travel allowance


Optimum work-life balance

flexible working hours, 30 vacation days & special leave


Future-proof

company pension scheme with attractive employer contribution

Responsibilities


  • Software Platform Development: Conception, development, and maintenance of a cross-sectional platform for optronic sighting systems
  • Requirements Engineering: Creation and maintenance of software specifications
  • Platform Enhancement: Cross-sectional and specific further development of the platform and associated development processes
  • Middleware Programming: Automation of distributed systems using CAN bus and Ethernet
  • Object-Oriented Development: Software development in C++ for Buildroot Linux, QNX, and FreeRTOS
  • Agile Software Development: Planning and implementation in a team using agile methods
  • Modern Development Tools: Use of git, Jira, Confluence, CMake, Catch2, SQLite, Buildroot, and Enterprise Architect


Qualifications

  • Successfully completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, or Mechatronics (at least Bachelor's)
  • Many years of professional experience in software development, ideally over 5 years
  • Experience in software architecture description using UML in Enterprise Architect and in object-oriented development with C++ (17/23) for Buildroot Linux, QNX, and FreeRTOS
  • Knowledge of Requirements Engineering and specification creation in DOORS, as well as middleware programming (e.g., MQTT, DDS, CANopen)
  • Business fluent German (at least C1) and business fluent English (at least C1)
  • Independent working style, team skills, high willingness to learn, and pronounced performance and quality awareness
  • A valid, unrestricted work permit for the European Union (no student visa) is mandatory

Become Part of the ARTS Group

Give your career a head start with ARTS in an international and innovative work environment. As a trusted, creative partner, consultant, and companion for HR services, turnkey industrial solutions, and innovative organizational concepts across diverse high-tech industries, ARTS understands the qualitative demands of the market and offers forward-looking services. The following position is to be filled as temporary employment.