Senior ARM Cortex-M Firmware Engineer

Your future job

As a senior ARM Cortex-M firmware engineer you will develop the foundational software that allows a microcontroller to function and be used by our application SW engineers and our customers to drive motors, drive LEDs or read out sensors. You will build the bridge between the digital hardware of the chip and the application code that will run on it. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team driven by curiosity, teamwork and a passion for technology, learning from each other while delivering high-quality solutions for automotive and innovative beyond automotive industries such as robotics and alternative mobility.

More specifically, you will:

• Design, develop and test startup code, bootloaders and hardware abstraction layers keeping in mind the constraints of the systems hardware.
• Work with Docker, Git, GitLab and GitLab CI to create your build environment, commit, review, run automated tests on your system or in the CI/CD pipeline.
• Work with the compiler, debugger, unit tests, digital simulations and FPGAs and Melexis chips to investigate and solve issues.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, including ISO 26262 and ASPICE by providing documented traceability from requirements to architecture, design and implementation and to qualification, integration and unit tests.

Your profile

• University degree in engineering, electronics or a related field, with a strong understanding of digital electronics.
• Excellent knowledge of C, familiarity with assembly language and experience with Python or other scripting languages.
• Low level (digital) knowledge of ARM Cortex-M CPU architecture, busses, memory layout, instruction set, performance bottlenecks, DMA, ...
• Practical experience implementing hardware abstraction layers for communication protocols such as SPI, LIN, CAN, UART, I2C and memories such as Flash and EEPROM.
• Familiarity with the CMSIS Core & Driver APIs and the ability to extend them for custom hardware.
• Hands-on (using oscilloscope, logic analyzer or digital simulations) attitude while still keeping an eye on the overall product design and performance.
• Fluency in English.

We offer

• Flexible working hours & Hybrid way of working.
• Health and dental insurance + Additional health insurance package for children.
• 5 extra days of holiday.
• 200 BGN Food vouchers.
• Free Parking + Free Metro station shuttles.
• Talent development trainings and English language courses to support your continuous growth.
• Internal clubs of interests
• State-of-the-art office.
• Employee referral program.
• Multisport card (optional and at a preferential price).
• A challenging job in a dynamic high-tech international environment.
• The opportunity to take ownership of your professional passion in order to contribute to the success of the company.
• An enjoyable, team-oriented and professional atmosphere in a flat-structured organization.
• Versatile development opportunities.

Diversity & Inclusion

Melexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

About Melexis

Inspired by a passion for technology and engineering, Melexis designs, develops and delivers innovative micro-electronic solutions. They enable designers to turn ideas into applications that support the best imaginable future. The company’s advanced mixed-signal semiconductor sensors and actuators integrate sensing, driving and communication into next-generation products and systems. They improve safety, raise efficiency, support sustainability and enhance comfort.

Melexis is a world leader in automotive sensors. Today, on average, every new car produced worldwide contains 18 Melexis chips. Melexis uses this expertise to serve other markets as well: alternative mobility, smart appliances, smart buildings, robotics, energy management and digital health.

Melexis is headquartered in Belgium and employs over 2000 people in 18 locations worldwide. The company is publicly traded on Euronext Brussels (MELE).