Firmware Engineer

Are you able to implement cool features on autonomous robots? Do you wish to work with the lowest level of the software stack and literally making the robots drive? Would you like to raise the bar for the solutions chosen and be part of a team that takes SW quality seriously?
Then join us in our continuous journey within mobile robotics. We can’t wait to hear from you!
 

We are passionate about robots on wheels

At MiR, you will find yourself in an exciting industry constantly working on improving our products and investigating new technologies. We are dedicated to find better and safer ways of moving things from A to B, and you will play a key role in getting there by designing and implementing solutions for existing and upcoming projects. If you thrive in an ever-changing environment and have a can-do attitude, you have the possibility of making a significant impact on our route to success.

High level of team spirit and responsibility
As embedded software developer you will join a rapidly growing team of skilled embedded developers based at our headquarters in Odense, Denmark.
The team is responsible for developing microcontroller software for various devices in robots, within areas of power management, sensor interfacing, external IO interfacing, motor controllers, safety systems among others. Supporting tools for building, testing, and deploying firmware, giving the team end-to-end ownership of the full process, are also responsibilities of the Team.

We are a diverse team in culture, competences, and experience, creating great learning opportunities where you can contribute and help set direction for yourself and the team.
In this role, you will develop creative and innovative software solutions to support an ever-growing number of robots. The work will vary from deep dives into specific protocols, technologies or sensors, troubleshooting customer issues, improving our automated test systems and taking responsibility of interfaces or prototyping, where both coding, architecture and design skills are put to good use. You will be closely collaborating with members of the team as well as other parts of the R&D organization when making solutions to the challenges we meet.

Your responsibilities and tasks are:

•    Developing software with focus on quality, safety and maintainability
•    Taking part in maintaining our automated test setup
•    Collaborate with colleagues in other departments in cross-functional projects and initiatives
•    Participating in architectural discussions in the team
•    Helping or driving a DevOps culture where tooling and automation is in focus, to ensure scalability
•    Challenging our methods, so we constantly ensure that we meet tomorrow’s requirements and possibilities 

The successful candidate:

At MiR, we come in all shapes and sizes, and we cheer each other on. However, we do expect that you bring the following:

•    Experience from a similar position, working with professional development of products across software and hardware 
•    Proven experience developing C/C++ in an embedded context
•    Experience with git or similar distributed version control system
•    Reading and contributing to electric schematics to assist firmware development
•    Strong focus on quality, Unit Testing and debugging skills with tools like J-Link

If you also possess one or more of the below skills, you will have a head start at this position:

•    Experience with functional safety design and development process
•    Knowledge of CAN bus and CANopen protocol
•    Experience with Li-Ion batteries and battery management systems

It is an advantage if you have work experience from another robotics company as well as experience with electronics design, however we will evaluate each candidate individually.
A typical candidate holds an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics Engineer or similar.

As a person, you are open-minded and pragmatic with an innate ability to continuously learn and develop your skills. 

We’re Mobility Makers, Community Creators and Future Navigators

MiR is currently on a fast-moving journey as a company, and our mobile industrial robots already help our customers around the world within a wide range of industries. By automating in-house transportation, we set people free to use their unique skills. We think it, build it, and see it live and in motion. We invite you into a truly global society, where we sincerely care for each other, and where you are empowered to take on growing responsibilities and make decisions with impact. You will also get space to explore and play around. This is our way of responding positively to change, to navigate the future and to find even better ways of mobility and collaboration. Come and grow as one of our mobility makers, community creators and future navigators. We are the way to go! 

Sounds interesting? - We can’t wait to get in touch
We invite you to apply to this position as quickly as possible. Please note that we will conduct interviews on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. 

If you have specific questions regarding the position, please contact the hiring manager Claus Skovgaard via phone +45 53 85 81 01