Embedded Software Engineer

As a Junior Embedded Software Developer in the embedded platform (base libraries) team, you

contribute to reusable low-level firmware components used across Hilti power tools and batteries.

You collaborate with stakeholders and the software architect to define requirements, design

maintainable solutions, implement them in C/C++, and ensure quality through automated tests and

hands-on debugging on target hardware.

What You'll Do

Develop and maintain reusable embedded firmware modules (platform/libraries) in C/C++ with

focus on portability, maintainability, performance, and functional safety

• Participate in requirements discussions; translate stakeholder needs into clear software

requirements

• Support integration into tool projects; analyze and debug issues on target hardware
• Create and maintain unit and integration tests (including HiL where applicable) and support

execution in continuous integration

• Contribute to build/toolchain topics and small improvements in the development environment
• Work in an agile team using modern practices such as code reviews, test-driven development,

and continuous integration

What You’ll Bring

Understanding of MCU basics (memory, interrupts, peripherals)

• Basics of Git and disciplined code reviews
• Interest in testing and code quality (static analysis/coding rules)
• Any experience with CI, unit test frameworks, or HIL/SIL exposure
• Knowledge in embedded C (and/or C++) and embedded systems
• Master's or bachelor's degree in electronics, mechatronics, software engineering, computer science or relevant disciplines
• Minimum 2 years of professional working experience
• Understanding of MCU basics (memory, interrupts, peripherals)
• Basics of Git and disciplined code reviews
• Interest in testing and code quality (static analysis/coding rules)
• Any experience with CI, unit test frameworks, or HIL/SIL exposure

What’s In It for You

Working with the Global Team and on latest Technology .

Why Hilti

Hilti is a global leader in construction innovation, with more than 34,000 team members across 120 countries. Guided by our purpose, Making Construction Better, we’re driven to keep learning, growing, and finding new ways to make a lasting impact. Here, you’ll be empowered to use your strengths, work with a global and inclusive team, and take on meaningful challenges. At Hilti, you’ll have the chance to make your ideas, achievements, and growth real through purpose, passion, and teamwork.

Commitment to Inclusion

At Hilti, inclusion is a key focus in how we work, lead, and grow together. We are committed to embracing diversity of thought and creating an environment that is inclusive of everyone, everywhere. We continuously strive to ensure every voice is valued and every team member feels empowered to contribute. By building on this foundation, we strengthen our teams, our innovation, and our impact, making construction better together.

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