About u-blox u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global technology leader in positioning and wireless communication in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. Their smart and reliable solutions, services and products let people, vehicles, and machines determine their precise position and communicate wirelessly over cellular and short range networks. With a broad portfolio of chips, modules, and secure data services and connectivity, u blox is uniquely positioned to empower its customers to develop innovative and reliable solutions for the Internet of Things, quickly and cost effectively. With headquarters in Thalwil, Switzerland, the company is globally present with offices in Europe, Asia, and the USA. (www.u-blox.com )
Job Description Looking for Clever Heads! As software engineer in the application engineering team, you are part of u-blox R&D organization and responsible for the efficient bringing to market of short-range radio products by supporting the first line support team (Field Application Engineers), in all aspects of resolution of technical problems as well as in pre-sales activities.Role can be located in Athens(Greece) or Malmo(Sweden).Candidates applying should include in the application comment box the office(s) in which are interested to work. Your Responsibilities Creation and maintenance of training materials and of design-in supporting documents for u-blox short range radio products Ensuring know-how exchange with the Field Application Engineers and the Product Development teams (issues, design recommendations, bugs, feature roadmap) Sample applications and perform feature demonstrations 2nd level support (escalation point of contact within R&D) Coordinate issue replication and resolution between our Field Application Engineering and product development teams Lead key customer design support upon Sales request Technical RMA analysis in collaboration with quality department Your Skills and Experience University degree in electrical engineering or computer science (or equivalent) At least 5 years of experience in embedded software development Proficient in C programming of embedded, real-time system Independent and precise way of working Good analytical skills Collaborative and at ease with customer interaction Willingness to travel (after covid-19!) to customer sites and to events English written and spoken (company’s language) EU/ΕΟΧ citizen or holder of Greek or Swedish work permit Bonus Point – Tech stack Wireless knowledge in general and Bluetooth and WLAN and NFC knowledge in particular GCC, embedded debuggers (e.g. Lauterbach, ST-Link), MS Visual Studio Scripting languages (e.g. python) C# programming in a Windows environment Version control (GIT, SVN) Linux Communication interfaces like SDIO, SPI, I2C, UART, USB What are your perks? A multicultural and international company with over 50 different nationalities Project-based activities working with colleagues distributed across the globe A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies Training and career growth opportunities Company Performance Bonus and Long-term Incentive Plan Hybrid worktime (up to 40% remote) Athens office: Malmo office Focus on staff welfare by having socio-medical services Nice central location in modern premises in the western harbor near Dockan in Malmö Learn more about u-blox and its mission by watching this video !
