WE´RE HIRING FIRMWARE ENGINEER AT STARTUP POWERED ORTHOTICS
innoWerft · Walldorf
What this role requires
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Job description
Build firmware for wearable robotics that changes lives.
We are a healthtech startup developing robotic hand orthoses that help people regain function and independence.
We are looking for a Firmware Engineer with a strong background in embedded systems, enjoys a hands-on approach
to development, and is motivated to create meaningful technology in a fast-moving team.
Your Role
We are looking for an innovator to help bring our devices to life. In this role, you will take ownership of embedded
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software development for our wearable robotic systems and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to turn
prototypes into robust, user-ready products.
If you enjoy solving real-world engineering challenges, moving quickly, and building meaningful technology in a highly
collaborative startup environment, we would love to hear from you. You will work on everything from low-level device
control to system integration and testing.
Aufgaben
Your Responsibilities
• Develop, test, and maintain firmware for embedded systems used in our robotic
hand orthosis
• Implement control logic for motors, sensors, buttons, and communication interfaces
• Debug hardware-software interactions and troubleshoot real-world system behavior
• Support integration of embedded software with electronics, mechanical systems,
and higher-level software
• Optimize firmware for reliability, responsiveness, safety, and power efficiency
• Implement software testing and verification framework for device safety
• Document firmware architecture, interfaces, and development decisions in a clear
and structured way
• Work closely with cross-functional teammates to rapidly test, improve, and refine
product performance
Qualifikation
What you bring
• At least a Master’s degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering,
Robotics Engineering or Computer Engineering (specialized towards Embedded
Firmware development)
• Hands-on experience in embedded firmware development and hardware-software
integration
• Strong programming skills in C/C++
• Experience working with microcontrollers and real-time or near-real-time systems
• Familiarity with hardware interfaces such as UART, I2C, SPI, ADC, PWM, CAN, or
BLE
• Structured, pragmatic way of working and strong problem-solving mindset
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with evolving priorities
• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
Benefits
Why Join Us?
• A flat organizational hierarchy where your input will always be valued
• Within the first year, you will see the tangible impact of your work on people’s lives
• A hands-on role with real ownership and influence on the product
• Flexible structures, direct communication, and room to grow with the company
Application
• Send us a short paragraph telling us why you think we might be a fit, along with a CV
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