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Siemens Research Scientist for Embedded Systems (f/m/d) in Amadora, Portugal

Job Family: Research & Development

Req ID: 415035

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs

At Siemens, we believe that technology with purpose has the potential to solve the greatest challenges of our time. With over 300 thousand of the world’s most brilliant minds and the power of a presence in more than 190 countries, we make a truly global impact.

At the Lisbon Tech Hub, we drive change in our businesses and services, from Portugal to the world, in areas such as Cybersecurity, Software Development and Testing, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, and many more.

With around a decade of history, the Lisbon Tech Hub is the home of the new technologists (https://new.siemens.com/pt/en/company/jobs/jobs/lisbontechhub.html) – Dream Builders, Impact Creators & Future Makers.

Are you one of them? Join us!

About Siemens Technology Department

Siemens Technology is the central in-house research unit at Siemens and as such occupies an outstanding position within Siemens' R&D facilities. It acts as a strategic partner to support Siemens’ business units with R&D services, protects the company’s intellectual property, coordinates the collaboration with top universities worldwide, and supports standardization activities in all business units and regions. Through its R&D activities in Germany, USA, Portugal, China, India, Japan, and Eastern Europe, Siemens Technology helps to secure the company’s technological future and strengthen its ambition.

What role will you play?

  • You will work with our partners in international research projects and help craft them in terms of content and strategy for future industrial applications.

  • You evaluate and use new technologies, bring in your ideas, implement them and evaluate them in an industrial context.

  • You design and develop tools and software components, possibly also as open source.

  • You will implement prototypes and proofs of concept in order to make new insights and technologies tangible for us and our customers.

  • You analyse, migrate, and optimize existing software and software components.

Your mission will be…

  • Drive research in the area of advanced field devices

  • Design software architectures in compliance with common design patterns and develop new concepts

  • Drive entire development process from concept to delivery, autonomously or in a team together with customers

  • Evaluate and integrate third party software components (open-source, commercial)

  • Engage in requirement engineering, evaluate feasibility and derive specifications

  • Plan, commission, test, and debug IoT devices in laboratory or productive environment

  • Drive high quality and technical excellence of our deliveries

  • Learn continuously and share with others

We are looking for someone with…

  • You have successfully completed your master’s degree and/or PhD’s in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, physics or engineering sciences.

  • Experience in hardware-related programming of real-time operating systems (freeRTOS, Zephyr,…) on microprocessors (Arm Cortex, RISC-V, ESP)

  • Excellent knowledge of coding techniques, low-level interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, RS-232, RS-485), protocols and hardware peripherals

  • Familiar with compilers (GCC), build systems (Make, CMake) and version control systems (GIT, SVN,…)

  • Communication skills and readiness to work in a team as well as autonomously

  • Excellent knowledge of system programming language such as C, C++ or RUST

  • Knowledge in a high-level programming language is beneficial (Python, Golang, JavaScript)

  • Knowledge of distributed systems, especially of sensor networks beneficial

  • Familiarity with agile software development methodologies as well as continuous integration and deployment

  • Ability to read and understand electronic and mechanic schematics

  • Very good English skills

What you can expect from us…

A hybrid and flexible working model to promote a better work-life balance, along with a budget for home office support and the opportunity to do 16 hours a year of volunteer work. A health insurance, access to our on-site medical center, and the chance to join sports groups.

In addition, you'll have access to online learning platforms and discounts with our partners. A shuttle bus to commute to the facilities and the possibility of financial support to your studies.

What makes us proud as an employer:

  • Top Companies to work in Portugal 2023 (by LinkedIn)

  • World's Best Employer 2023 - 1st place in the Engineering and Production category (by Forbes)

  • Most attractive company to work in 2023 - 6th place (ranking of Universum)

  • Company with the best reputation in the Technological/Industrial sector in Portugal 2023 (according to the Merco Empresas study)

Please attach your CV in English.

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Siemens is committed to creating a diverse environment and is glad to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool!

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