Sr. Embedded Software Development Engineer

WE ARE SKYTREE

Skytree enables a transition to a world with cleaner Air for everyone. We do this by developing and deploying smart technology that captures atmospheric carbon dioxide, enabling its use or storage to combat climate change and aid society and businesses around the world.

Born out of the European Space Agency (ESA), we are a global team of highly talented scientists, engineers and business professionals, supported by an experienced management team. Our working culture is based on a dynamic and smart approach to business with an open and understanding attitude to others and a desire to expand the boundaries of what is possible.

As we enter a new phase of growth, we are looking for a driven Embedded Software Developer to continue on this journey with us.

Take a moment to read more about our values and life at Skytree on our Careers Page.

Ready to make your mark on the world of CO2? Then read on!

THE ROLE

As Embedded Software Development Engineer, you play a vital role in the development and improvement of our product. Working with external contractors, you are responsible for the end-to-end development, testing, and improvement of our software.

Requirements

YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT BY

• Developing embedded software for STM32-based products or similar embedded platforms

• Developing software for new Skytree products, keeping in close touch with R&D and engineering teams, while considering external customers’ requirements

• Coordinating work packages and documentation with external teams

• Improving, debugging and maintaining embedded software for various hardware features and peripherals such as sensors, communication interfaces and power management

• Participating in code reviews to maintain code quality, consistency, and best practices within the embedded software team

• Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including design documents, API/Library documentation and release notes

• Ensuring that software development complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements (functional safety)

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• 5-10 years of programming experience in C, C++ for embedded systems

• Minimum HBO/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline

• Proven experience with embedded software development and IoT solutions, preferably with STM32 or similar microcontrollers

• Experience with bare metal programming and with RTOS (e.g. FreeRTOS)

• Experience with testing software on hardware and being able to use oscilloscope, logic analyzer, multimeters and other generic lab tools

• Knowledge of low level communication interfaces/protocols like SPI,I2C, UART, RS485, CAN

• Understanding hardware schematics/datasheets and layout designs

• Excellent teamwork and communication skills

• Experience with protocols such as MQTT, HTTP is a plus

• You are based in the Netherlands within commuting distance to Amsterdam

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Apart from working with great colleagues and a competitive package, you can also expect these additional benefits:

• An opportunity for professional and personal growth in one of the most innovative cleantech start-ups in Amsterdam!

• A diverse and international team

• A competitive salary aligned with the market, with regular compensation reviews

• A company mobile phone and a laptop

• Travel cost reimbursement (choose from an NS business card or 23ct p/km travel allowance)

• 25 vacation days per year, with additional special leave days for life events :-)

• Possibility to take an additional 5 days of unpaid leave each year

• Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution and flexible employee contribution

• A (flexible) hybrid working policy where possible

• A cozy office located close to the Science Park train station, also close to the highway

• Access to the Science Park and Amsterdam University cafeterias (and all the great and healthy meal options)

• Fruits and snacks in the office

• A monthly lunch allowance

• Regular social activities hosted by our very own Champagne Committee

QUESTIONS?

Need some more info, or simply have a question for us? Don’t hesitate to reach out! Please send an email to wandia.gichanga@skytree.eu and I will get back to you!