Karrierechancen: Software Entwickler / Firmware Entwickler (m/f/d)

Software Developer / Firmware Developer (m/f/d)

BIOTRONIK is one of the leading manufacturers of cardio- and endovascular implants and catheters for cardiac rhythm management, electrophysiology and vascular intervention. As a globally active company headquartered in Berlin, Germany, we develop, produce and distribute high-quality medical products based on the latest technology and research. Our success is based on the competence and results-oriented cooperation of our employees.

As part of the BMFTR's SEMECO Future Cluster, BIOTRONIK and an external partner are developing a universal implant sensor platform that turns conventional infusion connectors into intelligent, networked systems; in this role, you will help create new features for implantable devices in novel medical applications, bringing a collaborative, creative, and innovative mindset to this exciting multidisciplinary project.

Your Tasks

• In your role, you will collaborate on firmware development for implantable devices. You will work closely with hardware engineers, product managers, and software teams to define new firmware requirements and deliver integrated system level solutions that meet our quality and project requirements
• As an embedded C/C++ developer, you will independently and in an agile manner adapt existing firmware and maintain continuous communication with the project team
• For the new requirements, you will extend the development environment to enable new functionality, new interfaces, and establish test integration points or develop tests for use by project partners and third‑party developers
• Together with the project team, you will develop initial concepts enabling technologies for cloud‑based evaluation of sensor data

Your Profile

• Completed studies in technical computer science or a comparable university degree
• Several years of experience in Firmware Development: With a solid foundation in firmware engineering principles and preferably experience in the medical or related wearable/consumer electronics field
• Expertise in C/C++: Proficient in writing high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code in C/C++, with a deep understanding of microcontroller architectures and experience in signal processing
• Familiarity with Sensors and Wireless Communication: Experience integrating and optimizing a variety of sensors commonly used in medical devices, such as accelerometers and integrated sensor units. Background and experience with RF communication protocols desired
• Knowledge of Power Management: Desired experience in power optimization for battery-operated devices, ensuring longevity and efficiency of systems
• Agile Development Practices: Comfortable working in an agile development environment, with excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with teams across different geographic locations
• Very good English skills (C1 or above) and good German skills (B2 or above)
• Willingness to travel internationally for project‑related activities, including initial extended stays in the USA for onboarding

This position is funded by a collaboration contract and is initially limited to 3 years.

Our offer

• An attractive collective agreement salary (IG Metall)
• Remote work options and flexible working hours
• Comprehensive onboarding including a mentoring program
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
• Ongoing career and personal development opportunities
• Health promotion initiatives such as vaccination campaigns, stress‑management programs, occupational health services, and additional support offers
• Meal allowance and vegan meal options in our on‑site cafeterias
• IG Metall collective agreement benefits including 30 days of annual leave plus options for additional vacation days
• Full‑time position under collective agreement with a 35‑hour work week
• Corporate benefits such as sports and fitness offers
• Company pension scheme
• Subsidy for the BVG job ticket (public transport pass)

Are you interested? Please apply online through our application management system! We are looking forward to welcoming you.

Location: Berlin| Working hours: Vollzeit 35 hours / week | Type of contract: Limited to 3 years

Apply now under: SuccessFactors/Careers

Job ID: 62399 | Contact: Juan Sánchez

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please note that applications sent by post will only be returned if a sufficiently stamped self-addressed envelope is included.