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WE´RE HIRING FIRMWARE ENGINEER AT STARTUP POWERED ORTHOTICS

innoWerft · Walldorf

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Type
Job
Organisation
innoWerft
Location
Walldorf
Work mode
Remote
Deadline
Rolling / not stated
Posted
17 Aug 2026

About this job

<p>Build firmware for wearable robotics that changes lives.</p> <p>We are a healthtech startup developing robotic hand orthoses that help people regain function and independence.</p> <p>We are looking for a Firmware Engineer with a strong background in embedded systems, enjoys a hands-on approach</p> <p>to development, and is motivated to create meaningful technology in a fast-moving team.</p> <p>Your Role</p> <p>We are looking for an innovator to help bring our devices to life. In this role, you will take ownership of embedded</p> <p>software development for our wearable robotic systems and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to turn</p> <p>prototypes into robust, user-ready products.</p> <p>If you enjoy solving real-world engineering challenges, moving quickly, and building meaningful technology in a highly</p> <p>collaborative startup environment, we would love to hear from you. You will work on everything from low-level device</p> <p>control to system integration and testing.</p> <h2>Aufgaben</h2> <p>Your Responsibilities</p> <p>• Develop, test, and maintain firmware for embedded systems used in our robotic</p> <p>hand orthosis</p> <p>• Implement control logic for motors, sensors, buttons, and communication interfaces</p> <p>• Debug hardware-software interactions and troubleshoot real-world system behavior</p> <p>• Support integration of embedded software with electronics, mechanical systems,</p> <p>and higher-level software</p> <p>• Optimize firmware for reliability, responsiveness, safety, and power efficiency</p> <p>• Implement software testing and verification framework for device safety</p> <p>• Document firmware architecture, interfaces, and development decisions in a clear</p> <p>and structured way</p> <p>• Work closely with cross-functional teammates to rapidly test, improve, and refine</p> <p>product performance</p> <h2>Qualifikation</h2> <p>What you bring</p> <p>• At least a Master’s degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering,</p> <p>Robotics Engineering or Computer Engineering (specialized towards Embedded</p> <p>Firmware development)</p> <p>• Hands-on experience in embedded firmware development and hardware-software</p> <p>integration</p> <p>• Strong programming skills in C/C++</p> <p>• Experience working with microcontrollers and real-time or near-real-time systems</p> <p>• Familiarity with hardware interfaces such as UART, I2C, SPI, ADC, PWM, CAN, or</p> <p>BLE</p> <p>• Structured, pragmatic way of working and strong problem-solving mindset</p> <p>• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with evolving priorities</p> <p>• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges</p> <h2>Benefits</h2> <p>Why Join Us?</p> <p>• A flat organizational hierarchy where your input will always be valued</p> <p>• Within the first year, you will see the tangible impact of your work on people’s lives</p> <p>• A hands-on role with real ownership and influence on the product</p> <p>• Flexible structures, direct communication, and room to grow with the company</p> <p>Application</p> <p>• Send us a short paragraph telling us why you think we might be a fit, along with a CV</p> <p>Find more <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com/english-speaking-jobs">English Speaking Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>

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