Embedded Firmware Engineer

Milano, it March 19, 2026 Full Time

Are you a Embedded Firmware Engineer looking for a new challenge? 

If you want to expand your reach and share your knowledge with a team of professionals, contribute to the development of your colleagues' or Clients' skills, want to consolidate your expertise and grow on innovative projects, this is your opportunity! 

What this experience will bring you 

First of all, an interesting technical challenge but also an overview of our Client's projects. 
We will build your career together and accompany you towards the development of new skills and technical leadership. 

What will your role be? 

We are looking for a Embedded Firmware Engineer to perform the following activities: 

  • Develop and maintain embedded firmware within a structured software architecture, with defined layers and clear module interfaces.
  • Implement drivers, communication protocols, algorithms, and application logic on RTOS or bare-metal system.
  • Write source code in ANSI C and create technical documentation.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize firmware.
  • Use laboratory instruments, IDEs, debuggers, tracers, and compiler tools.
  • Support hardware bring-up, testing, and validation.

What are we looking for in you? Experience and competencies 

  • Strong expertise in C programming for embedded systems.
  • Proven experience with mid-range MCUs (ARM Cortex-M or similar).
  • Ability to work effectively within an existing layered firmware architecture, respecting defined interfaces and module boundaries.
  • Solid background in real-time systems (bare-metal and/or RTOS).
  • Hands-on experience with version control (Git/Bitbucket/SVN) and issue tracking tools.
  • Strong debugging skills across HW/SW boundaries.
  • Ability to design for testability, analyze problems, and deliver solutions.

Nice to have: 

  • Experience in firmware architecture design.
  • Knowledge of connectivity protocols (BLE, NFC, LTE).
  • Experience with DC motors in closed-loop control.
  • Familiarity with embedded UI for display-based systems.
  • Experience with static analysis and unit testing tools.
  • Background in regulated industries (medical devices, avionics, automotive).

Soft skills: 

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • Good communication skills 
  • Goal-oriented approach 

Languages: 

  • Italian (Fluent) 
  • English (fluent, oral and written) 

Why would you take the plunge? 

Because Scalian is a group of specialists, carrying an ambitious development project, focused on innovation and committed to its customers where you can: 
· Build a tailor-made career path, varied and adapted to your desires, thanks to the variety of missions in your area of expertise and the bridges between trades 
· Learn by the quality of the projects on which you will intervene, in your specialty, and thanks to the large training catalog delivered by our internal Academy 
· Have an attractive social framework that respects everyone's needs (telework agreement, crèches, social coverage, flexibility, soft mobility, etc.) 
· Contribute to R&D topics or participate in internal projects 
· Be part of a friendly team that will make work rhyme with pleasure! 

So want to expand the frame? Contact us to talk about it 

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