We are looking for an Embedded Engineer who will design, develop, test, and optimize embedded systems that support our cutting-edge urban mobility service. Leveraging your expertise in low-level programming, microcontrollers, and hardware-software interactions, you will deliver efficient, reliable, and safety-critical solutions. Your contributions will enhance the performance, safety, and functionality of our service, driving its success and setting new standards in the mobility industry.

Who are we?

At Verne, we're building an ecosystem to progress our society through a journey of curiosity and innovation. Named in honor of Jules Verne "the man who invented the future,". We are the first European solution for autonomous journeys. We adopt an integrated approach, including vehicle design, infrastructure development, and the full digital experience.

As a growing startup, we thrive on curiosity, innovation, and bold ideas. If you’re ready to make your mark in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this could be the role for you.

What will you do?

This role is based primarily on-site, and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams such as software developers, cyber security specialists, and vehicle engineers, while reporting directly to the Engineering Lead. 

As an Embedded Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy embedded hardware and software components for our urban mobility service.
• Collaborate with software, cyber security, and vehicle engineering teams to design detailed test plans, incorporating real-world scenarios and edge cases.
• Optimize software-hardware interactions to achieve high performance and seamless integration with other system components.
• Ensure embedded platforms meet security, safety, and response time requirements, implementing robust debugging and monitoring tools.
• Apply safety-critical techniques and redundancy mechanisms to ensure system reliability and fault tolerance.
• Integrate AI algorithms into embedded systems and optimize their performance for real-time execution.
• Oversee incidents analysis and resolution, identifying and addressing bottlenecks and performance issues.
• Develop and maintain test automation tools and frameworks, supporting continuous integration and testing practices.
• Conduct comprehensive testing and validation of new software releases and hardware upgrades.
• Stay updated on industry regulations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Generate detailed test reports, providing actionable insights into system quality and progress.
• Communicate performance and quality metrics to stakeholders, fostering transparency and alignment.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement, enhancing the quality, safety, and efficiency of our service.

What do you need to succeed?

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in embedded systems development, with a focus on real-time and safety-critical applications.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, with expertise in embedded software development and debugging.
• Familiarity with microcontrollers, processors, GPUs, and communication protocols used in automotive and IT industries.
• Deep understanding of software-hardware interactions and optimization techniques for embedded systems.
• Knowledge of AI and machine learning concepts, with the ability to integrate AI algorithms into embedded platforms.
• Experience with safety standards such as ISO 26262 and automotive safety processes (preferred).
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a structured and analytical approach.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to convey technical concepts effectively.

What’s in it for you?

Joining Verne means becoming part of a team shaping the future of autonomous mobility. Here’s what we offer:

• The chance to collaborate with experts from 20+ industries.
• Ownership of your projects, with the freedom to innovate and take initiative.
• A culture of transparency, feedback, and open communication.
• Comprehensive financial and wellbeing support designed to meet diverse needs.
• The excitement of working in a fast-growing startup where your ideas truly matter.

How can you apply?

If this role and our mission resonate with you, hit the Apply button! We typically review applications within 3-4 business days, but since we want to give each one the attention it deserves, please allow a little extra time if needed. Once we've had a chance to fully evaluate your submission, we’ll reach out with details about the next steps.

If shortlisted, here’s what to expect:

1. An initial HR interview focused on culture fit.
2.  A recruitment task.
3. A technical interview with the Hiring Manager.
4. A final interview with C-level.

Not sure if this role is the right fit?

We’re always looking for creators who challenge the status quo and aren’t afraid to take the lead. If that’s you, explore our story - we might have other opportunities that spark your interest.

Verne (Project 3 Mobility) is a company comprised of people with different qualities and backgrounds, because we believe our differences make us stronger. That is why we evaluate qualified applicants fairly and equally, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status, and other legally protected characteristics. All applications will be considered in accordance with the regulations of personal data protection.