The Role

We’re looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer who thrives on hands-on development, technical mentorship, and clear communication. You’ll be a key contributor to both system architecture and daily development, helping shape embedded solutions from scratch while guiding and uplifting a growing team. This is a role for someone who wants impact, influence, and variety—not just another product cycle.

The Company

Is a specialist product development company based near Copenhagen, working across electronics, software, and mechanics. Since 2010, they have helped companies—from startups to industry giants like Novo Nordisk and Coloplast—bring complex products to market. Their strength lies in solving real-world problems with practical, integrated solutions. You’ll join a tight, cross-functional team where trust, collaboration, and curiosity drive our work.

Job Scope

• Design and implement embedded software solutions (C/C++)

• Act as a sparring partner and mentor for a team of four embedded developers

• Guide software architecture and best practices

• Collaborate closely with hardware developers—same room, different teams

• Help scope and deliver 2–3 product projects per year

• Make smart, well-founded decisions with a high degree of technical freedom

• Participate in a flat, founder-led environment with direct access to leadership

Ideal Candidate

• 5+ years of embedded software experience

• Strong in system-level thinking, architecture, and software design

• Proficient in C/C++, real-time systems, and embedded protocols (I2C, SPI, UART etc.)

• Familiar with RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr) and/or embedded Linux

• Hands-on debugging skills (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG, etc.)

• Background in Computer Science preferred; Electrical Engineering also welcome

• Enjoys supporting younger engineers and elevating team capability

• Strong communicator with a natural mentoring mindset

• Danish not required, but on-site work is – this is a collaborative, creative office

Bonus Skills

• Experience with low-power embedded systems

• Familiarity with safety-critical systems or regulated product environments

• Interest in becoming team lead or solution architect down the line

What We Offer

• On-site position in Greater Copenhagen (ad hoc remote flexibility)

• Pension and health insurance options

• Healthy lunch in shared canteen

• Flat hierarchy and real responsibility from day one

• Social events, professional development, and a close-knit team

• Fast learning curve: you’ll work on several different products each year