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SalaryThe Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2200 people.
For the Real Time and Embedded Systems Development Group we are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer 80-100 %
Your tasks
- Develop low-level software, Linux kernel- and EPICS drivers for embedded devices and hardware platforms (e.g. SOM/SOC, Zynq US+, Intel, ARM, PowerPC)
- Analyse and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of critical particle accelerator hardware and software systems and large-scale distributed embedded devices, real-time and failure-critical systems
- Interface and collaborate on Hardware and FPGA design and development with different groups
- Develop, build and maintain Linux images and kernels – boot images, device trees, file systems, OS provisioning systems
Your profile
- Degree in Computer Science, Electrical, Software or Embedded Systems Engineering or related
- Experience in embedded systems design and development with multitasking real-time operating systems, hardware and FPGA interfacing or development
- You possess sound technical, diagnostic and troubleshooting skills and have gained extensive experience in software development close to hardware
- You enjoy working as part of a team and your excellent communication skills in English make it easy for you to deal with different contact persons and stakeholders
We offer
Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
For further information, please contact Dragutin Maier-Manojlovic, phone +41 56 310 40 23.
Please submit your application online by 11 February 2024 for index no. 8211-00.
Paul Scherrer Institut, Human Resources Management, Melanie Rapisarda-Bellwald, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland, www.psi.ch
