📍 City of Cape Town, South Africa 🇿🇦
Brief Description:
We are seeking a motivated Junior Embedded Systems Engineer to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career engineer looking to build hands-on experience in embedded firmware development, testing, and troubleshooting.
Job Description:
· Assist with embedded firmware development and testing
· Perform system validation and regression testing
· Support fault finding, debugging, and root-cause analysis
· Assist with hardware bring-up and board testing
· Maintain technical documentation and test records
Skills & Experience:
· Minimum 0–3 years' experience in embedded systems
· Basic knowledge of embedded C/C++ and microcontrollers
· Familiarity with UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, or similar interfaces
· Ability to read schematics and follow structured troubleshooting processes
· Practical familiarity with Claude Code is required
· Exposure to FreeRTOS, Python, CAN, Modbus, or debugging tools will be advantageous
Qualification:
· Diploma or Degree in Electronic, Electrical, Mechatronic Engineering, or a related field.
Contact SARAH KIRKMAN on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE028186.
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