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Drive System Software Engineer (f/m/d)

Leica Geosystems AG
  • Publication date:

    21 December 2024
  • Workload:

    100%
  • Place of work:Heerbrugg




Drive System Software Engineer (f/m/d)




We offer 



  • Flexible working hours based on a 40-hour week

  • Hybrid working model

  • No 24/7 service availability requirements

  • Annual salary incl. 13th month salary in November

  • Generous bonus system and extra-mandatory pension fund contributions

  • Vacation entitlement: 25 days from the age of 20, 27 days from the age of 40 and 30 days from the age of 50

  • Multicultural and supportive environment

  • Warm and international corporate culture based on respect and cooperation

  • Individual training opportunities (internal and external)

  • Flat hierarchy structure

  • Employee events

  • Relocation support

  • Various discounts (Health, Car, Entertainment and much more)


About Us


Hexagon is a leading provider of digital reality solutions and employs more than 24,000 people in 50 countries. You will be part of a strong, experienced, inspiring and motivated team of experts driving the future of Hexagon. You will use and develop your skills in our highly innovative and diverse environment.


Flexible working models allow you to ideally combine work and private interests.


Committed and with passion for precision we create digital reality solutions combining sensor, software, and autonomous technologies to empower a sustainable future.


We are seeking a talented and experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this position you will play a crucial role in the development of the various firmware components and their integration with a Linux-based host. Control of highly dynamic and precise motor and angle subsystems is the most prominent among the typical objectives. In our cross-functional environment, you will collaborate with teams from other disciplines (mechanics, electronics and software) and contribute to the success of our cutting-edge products.

 


We are based in Heerbrugg, canton of St. Gallen, very close to the border with Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein. Our office is surrounded by mountains, and we take advantage of it by organizing hiking trips and other outdoor activities.





This appeals to you



  • Write and maintain software for existing and new drive solutions (e.g., PMSM, DC or stepper)

  • Develop real-time firmware for highly dynamic and precise motor and angle subsystems

  • Interact with stakeholders and other teams to understand the requirements and work on them together

  • Create Linux kernel- and user-space solutions to integrate the MCU-based peripherals in high-end  surveying  and/or  reality capture  instruments.

  • Develop and run environmental tests to ensure the performance and reliability of a high-end product.

  • Design and support production processes about calibration, validation and configuration

  • Continuously keep up to date and improve the knowledge to contribute in a cross-functional drive and angle team





 



 This is you



  • You hold a university- or technical degree in computer science and/or mechatronic

  • Knowledge and experience in development of embedded software (C, C++, Matlab/Simulink)

  • You know how to design and optimise a drives control loop.

  • Experience developing code in Python

  • Deep understanding of low-level software, drivers and operating systems (e.g., Zephyr, Linux, FreeRTOS…)

  • Ease of working in a Linux-based environment

  • Experience working with C++ templates and meta-programming is a plus

  • Ability to measure signals and read electronic schematics

  • You enjoy developing and collaborating in a cross-functional team on a broad range of high-precision devices

  • Positive mindset with independent working style and convincing communication skills

  • Strong communication skills in English are required. Communication skills in German is a plus







We offer 



  • Flexible working hours based on a 40-hour week

  • Hybrid working model

  • No 24/7 service availability requirements

  • Annual salary incl. 13th month salary in November

  • Generous bonus system and extra-mandatory pension fund contributions

  • Vacation entitlement: 25 days from the age of 20, 27 days from the age of 40 and 30 days from the age of 50

  • Multicultural and supportive environment

  • Warm and international corporate culture based on respect and cooperation

  • Individual training opportunities (internal and external)

  • Flat hierarchy structure

  • Employee events

  • Relocation support

  • Various discounts (Health, Car, Entertainment and much more)


About Us


Hexagon is a leading provider of digital reality solutions and employs more than 24,000 people in 50 countries. You will be part of a strong, experienced, inspiring and motivated team of experts driving the future of Hexagon. You will use and develop your skills in our highly innovative and diverse environment.


Flexible working models allow you to ideally combine work and private interests.




Contact


If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact E-Mail schreiben, Talent Acquisition Specialist.





Contact


If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact E-Mail schreiben, Talent Acquisition Specialist.


Leica Geosystems AG
Heinrich Wild Strasse
CH-9435 Heerbrugg

Job-ID: d6w5ts18





Leica Geosystems AG
Heinrich Wild Strasse
CH-9435 Heerbrugg




 









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