Embedded Software Developer (m/f/d)

at  Talos

Are you eager to pioneer new frontiers? Do you want to take the lead in transforming software algorithms into powerful tools for data-driven environmental and wildlife research? At TALOS, you can be part of a startup that values your input and offers the opportunity to create real-world change.
TALOS is developing, deploying, and operating a unique satellite constellation that will be operational in 2025, addressing critical challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, and precision agriculture. We are expanding our team to support our vision and are seeking an

EMBEDDED SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (M/F/D)

with knowledge in the following topics:

• Design, develop, and maintain software for embedded systems and System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to optimize software performance and integration.
• Develop and debug firmware for microcontrollers and embedded processors.
• Implement and test low-level drivers, protocols, and interfaces (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART).
• Optimize system performance through profiling and resource management.
• Document software designs, test cases, and technical details.

Basic Qualifications:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and Python.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems architecture and SoC design principles.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal programming.
• Knowledge of hardware interfaces and communication protocols (e.g., CAN, USB, Ethernet).
• Understanding of power management and resource-constrained environments.
• Strong English or German language skills in both verbal and written

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and flexible working hours.
• Subsidized public transport ticket and access to a corporate fitness program.
• The opportunity to join TALOS at the start of its exciting journey to scale up.
• The chance to contribute to a mission that combines cutting-edge technology with meaningful environmental impact.

The position can be filled in part- or fulltime and is located either in the office in Munich or Dresden. We are looking forward to receiving your application at jobs@talos-space.de. Please attach your CV, a compelling statement about your motivation to work with us and your salary expectations

Please refer the Job description for details