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IoT Embedded Systems Engineer

SwissPeak Partners GmbH · Bern, Switzerland

On-siteSeniorPosted 19 Oct 2026

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Also mentioned, not required: Linux, Yocto, ARM Cortex, ESP32, STM32, BLE, WiFi, Debugging, Technical Documentation, English, German. Worth having, but their absence is not what gets a CV filtered out.

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Job description

Take ownership of the development of IoT systems, with a focus on embedded software, system architecture, and hardware and firmware integration

Design and develop robust, efficient, and scalable embedded software for IoT products based on microcontroller platforms and, optionally, Linux based systems

Provide technical guidance for hardware development in collaboration with external partners, including reviewing and challenging PCB designs to ensure functionality, quality, and manufacturability

Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and cloud engineering teams to ensure seamless end to end system integration

Define and refine product requirements from initial concept through to mass production in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders

Develop and integrate prototypes and support the transition from development into serial production together with manufacturing partners

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Contribute to the continuous evolution of the embedded platform, including MCU based solutions as well as optional Linux and Yocto based components

Develop pragmatic testing strategies to ensure the functionality, reliability, and quality of both hardware and firmware

Support development and manufacturing partners with debugging, technical documentation, and production ramp up

Provide Level 3 technical support for complex system, firmware, and hardware related issues

Travel approximately 5 to 10 percent to support development partners, product validation activities, and product launches

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience

Several years of hands on experience in embedded development, including firmware development and hardware related engineering

Strong understanding of hardware design and PCB layouts, with the ability to review design decisions and collaborate effectively with hardware development teams

Strong expertise in embedded firmware development and software architecture for microcontroller platforms such as ARM Cortex, ESP32, or STM32

Experience with sensor integration and wireless communication technologies such as BLE and WiFi

Experience with embedded Linux systems, particularly Yocto, is an advantage, especially in environments combining System on Modules with MCU based architectures

Broad system level understanding of mechanics, sensors, actuators, and their integration into robust IoT products

Hands on experience with hardware testing, debugging tools, and automated production testing

Familiarity with certification standards such as CE and FCC is an advantage

Fluent in German and English, with additional languages considered a plus

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