Firmware Developer

Salary: CHF 90’000 - 120’000 per year

Requirements:

• A completed bachelors or masters degree or equivalent experience in electrical engineering, or an equivalent technical qualification
• Ideally 2-5 years of practical experience in the field of firmware development as well as knowledge in the realization of industrial or large-scale products
• Passion for software and an interest in new trends in the field of embedded devices, firmware and IoT
• Good programming skills in C++ and Python, supported by practical project experience
• Proven understanding of software architecture foundations
• High levels of motivation, good communication skills, structured work and determination
• View inter-cultural teamwork in a global company as an enrichment
• Proficient in German and English

Responsibilities:

• Firmware development in the product segment of valve and damper actuators, including control technology and motion control
• Development of embedded firmware in C++ for constrained devices from pre-development to production launch in an agile release train according to SAFe
• Verification of created Firmware modules / library components
• Experience with Docker on Linux, GitLab CI with Docker executors and Kaniko
• Creation of comprehensive detailed specifications
• Further development of the drive architecture in cooperation with the hardware, mechanics and architecture teams
• Assume responsibility for own work and use the freedom given to achieve the best possible solutions
• International cooperation with development teams in China and the USA, among others
• Opportunity to assume additional responsibilities over time based on interest and availability

Technologies:

• Docker
• Embedded
• Firmware
• GitLab
• Hardware
• IoT
• Support
• Linux
• Python
• C++
• Mobile

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Siemens is a leading technology company employing around 6,000 people in Switzerland and 320,000 globally. We provide pioneering solutions for the building technology, energy, mobility, healthcare, and industry sectors. At Siemens Switzerland, we foster a future-oriented working environment characterized by innovation, sustainability, and personal development. Our culture emphasizes personal responsibility, equal opportunities, and diversity, which every employee can contribute to authentically. We offer flexible working models and remote working options to support a good work-life balance.

last updated 7 week of 2026