Senior Embedded Software Engineer (All genders)

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">At Stark, we forge the future of European and national security through cutting-edge, AI-driven technology and unmatched engineering precision. As a premier defence technology company, our mission is clear: to equip NATO Allies and their partners &nbsp;with next-generation autonomous defence platforms and advanced AI-driven software built to perform in the world’s most demanding environments.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">We believe that true security stems from relentless innovation. By combining elite engineering talent with agile technology and an AI-native operational culture, Stark turns complex defence challenges into field-tested, multi-domain solutions.</span><br><br></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">WHY JOIN US</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">The software and systems you work on directly protect personnel and defend European and national sovereignty.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">You will work alongside industry-leading minds on autonomous systems, advanced propulsion, and secure cyber platforms.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">We foster a fast-paced, collaborative environment where bold ideas are supported by serious R&amp;D backing.</span></li> </ul></div><div class="TranslationField-module__fieldItem___g4pRX"> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>ABOUT THE TEAM</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Our embedded software team develops real-time safety-critical firmware and low-level software for autonomous defense platforms. We partner closely with hardware, systems, and controls engineers to take novel designs from concept to flight-ready software. You will join an agile cross-functional team focused on high-reliability execution in mission-critical environments.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>YOUR MISSION</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will architect, implement, and validate firmware and low-level software for autonomous defense platforms. You will drive hardware-software integration and ensure system reliability and safety standards are met across multi-domain environments.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>WHAT YOU WILL DO AT STARK</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Architect and write high-performance C/C++ software and firmware for microcontroller and RTOS-based embedded systems.</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Develop low-level device drivers, bus communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, Ethernet), and hardware abstraction layers.</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Lead hardware-software integration, system bring-up, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing in laboratory and field environments.</span></li> <li style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">

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