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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with an annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 100,000+ colleagues deliver an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

We are currently looking for a

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (m/w/d)

Location: Karlsruhe, Germany

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer specializing in real-time programming for the development of embedded systems on ARM-based microcontrollers and Texas Instruments' C2000 real-time microcontrollers.

As part of our technical team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing embedded software solutions for innovative products across various industries.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Designing, implementing, and optimizing embedded software for real-time systems on ARM-based microcontrollers and C2000 real-time microcontrollers

• Developing drivers, abstraction layers, and hardware interfaces

• Integrating real-time operating systems and middleware components

• Conducting system tests, troubleshooting, and optimizing code for performance and resource consumption

• Leading firmware system concept development for high-precision metrology applications, such as axial force transducers, active magnetic bearings, and vector control of permanent magnet synchronous and three-phase asynchronous motors

• Deep understanding of electrical machines and their controls, particularly permanent magnet (EC-) and three-phase asynchronous motor topologies

• Expertise in optimizing motor and temperature control loops

• Experience in validating electric machine controls, sensors, and actuators through prototyping and laboratory testing

• Collaborating with hardware and firmware teams to design and validate embedded system architectures

• Documenting design decisions, interfaces, and software configurations

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field

• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in embedded software development with a focus on real-time programming

• Proficient in C and C++, with experience in ARM architectures and TI C2000 microcontrollers

• Practical experience in real-time operating system (RTOS) development and low-level programming

• Good understanding of communication protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C) and peripheral devices

• Experience with debugging tools and hardware debuggers for microcontrollers.

• Ability to analyze technical challenges, develop creative solutions, and work in multidiscipinary teams

• Good written and verbal communication skills in German and English

• Experience in developing secure and reliable embedded software for industrial applications

• Knowledge of developing real-time applications for control and regulation systems

• Experience with modeling tools like Matlab/Simulink for system development

• Basic knowledge of FPGA programming and digital circuit design

• Passion for technical innovations and interest in emerging technologies and trends

• Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems

• Team-oriented with excellent communication skills

• Self-motivated with a high level of initiative

• Flexible and willing to evolve in a dynamic environment

What we offer:

• Employment with an innovative, future-oriented organisation

• Outstanding career and development prospects

• Company pension scheme and other fringe benefits

• Exciting company culture which stands for integrity, intensity, involvement and innovation

If you are interested, please apply online with your CV and Motivation Letter including possible start date and salary expectations.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000+ extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other legally protected status.

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