Embedded Software Engineer (m/f/d)

<h3>TYTAN Technologies</h3><p><span style="color:#121317">At </span><strong><span style="color:#121317">TYTAN</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">, we aim to set a global standard in autonomous air defense with AI-driven, cost-efficient systems that counter unmanned aerial threats at scale. We protect people. We protect critical infrastructure. We protect Europe’s sovereignty.</span></p><p><span style="color:#121317">We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to strengthen our firmware team across today's flying systems and our next-generation platform. You will work on what flies now, our custom flight-controller setup and the firmware of our microcontroller based subsystem boards and grow into our next-generation mission computer as it comes to life, working as part of our firmware team hand in hand with our in-house hardware team.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><h3>Your Roadmap to Make an Impact</h3><ul><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Develop and maintain firmware for our microcontroller based subsystem boards (sensor, interface, power and actuation electronics): peripheral drivers, bootloaders, bus protocols.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Extend and tune our custom flight-controller setup: device drivers, parameters and vehicle configuration, integration of new sensors and payloads.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Integrate sensors and peripherals across the vehicle: CAN-based avionics devices, SPI/I2C/UART sensors and telemetry plumbing.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Contribute to the next-generation mission computer across its real-time (RTOS) and Linux domains.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Build and maintain the test backbone: CI pipelines, hardware-in-the-loop setups, automated on-target tests, flight-log tooling.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Support board bring-up and debugging in the lab together with our in-house hardware team, and participate in integration and flight-test campaigns.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Write the documentation and test protocols that keep a growing firmware landscape maintainable.</span></p></li></ul> <br> <ul><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems or a comparable qualification.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">1–3 years of professional experience in embedded C/C++ microcontrollers (strong graduates with relevant project work are welcome.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Working knowledge of an RTOS (e.g. FreeRTOS, Zephyr, NuttX) or bare-metal firmware; embedded Linux exposure and the motivation to grow into both domains.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Familiarity with common embedded buses (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN) and debugging tools (JTAG/SWD, logic analyzer, oscilloscope).</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Hands-on experience with PX4 or ArduPilot (drivers, parameters, vehicle bring-up) is a strong plus.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Drones, RC aircraft or robotics as a student team, competition or serious hobby is a strong plus.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Solid Git workflow; experience with CI and Python-based tooling is a plus.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">A hands-on, fast-learning team player who wants ownership early.</span></p></li><li><p><span style="color:#121317">Fluent in English, German is beneficial.</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p></li></ul><h3><strong><span style="color:#121317">Why TYTAN?</span></strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Build technology with real operational impact:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Develop autonomous defence systems designed to protect lives and strengthen Europe’s security</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Shape scalable defence capabilities:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Work on solutions built for mass deployment, cost efficiency, resilience, and reliable production at scale</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Contribute to networked air defence:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Help integrate our systems into multi-layered defence architectures alongside sensors, command systems, and effectors</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Develop for real-world operations:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Build capabilities together with end users and improve them continuously based on direct operational feedback</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Move fast and take ownership:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Work in a focused, high-performance team where decisions are made quickly and individual contributions have immediate impact</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Define a new generation of defence technology:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Join early and help shape the products, engineering standards, culture, and direction of a fast-growing deep-tech company</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Work with an international mission-driven team:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Collaborate with experienced specialists united by the goal of creating sovereign and effective security capabilities for Europe</span></p><h3></h3></li></ul><h3><strong>Our Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Virtual stock options:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Participate in our success through Virtual stock options (VSOPs) at the company's current valuation</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Monthly allowances: </span></strong><span style="color:#121317">€106/month in flexible benefits including lunch discounts and EGYM Wellpass or shopping credit</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Regular health care events:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Health check-ups, skin screenings, mental health workshops, and an annual vitamin infusion on us</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Referral bonus: </span></strong><span style="color:#121317">Earn a reward when someone you refer joins the team</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Regular team events: </span></strong><span style="color:#121317">On- and off-site activities to connect and celebrate together</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Corporate discounts:</span></strong><span style="color:#121317"> Exclusive employee discounts across a wide range of partner brands</span></p></li><li><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Flexibility</span></strong><span style="color:#121317">: Flexible working hours and hybrid work model, plus a modern Munich office built for focus and collaboration</span></p><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p></li></ul><h3><span style="color:#121317">About us</span></h3><p><span style="color:#121317">At TYTAN, it is more than just a job; it is about embracing autonomy, personal growth, and purpose. Make a lasting impact in the new era of defense! Join us to create a safer world for all.</span></p><p><span style="color:#121317">WE are an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process. </span></p><p><strong><span style="color:#121317">Please note that we currently do not offer visa sponsorship, so we’re only able to consider candidates who already have a valid work permit. All qualified applicants are hereby encouraged to apply.</span></strong></p><p>Find <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com">Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>