Cholet, Pays de la Loire, France On-site Employment

ALTEN is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer

About the Role

ALTEN is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to develop strategic embedded solutions within the defense sector. In this role, you will focus on real-time application design, software integration, and process improvement for critical systems.

What You'll Do

  • Design and optimize real-time applications using modern C/C++ (C++17, templates, RAII) and Python.
  • Integrate and validate software components in constrained environments, collaborating closely with systems and hardware teams.
  • Continuously improve development processes, including CI/CD, code reviews, and test coverage, to ensure robust and maintainable solutions.
  • Produce technical documentation and share knowledge within expert communities.

What We're Looking For

  • Engineering degree or Master's in Computer Science or Electronics with a specialization in embedded systems.
  • Proven experience (2+ years) in C/C++ and Python development within an industrial context.
  • Knowledge of real-time systems, such as embedded Linux and RTOS.
  • Practice with Git, CMake, Docker, and Agile/DevOps methodologies.
  • Eligibility for defense security clearance, mandatory for concerned sites.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of defense or aeronautical standards.

Technical Stack

  • C/C++, C++17
  • Python
  • Linux, RTOS
  • Git, CMake, Docker

Team & Environment

You will be integrated into a team of experts and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in hardware, systems, and testing.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Impactful projects related to national sovereignty with access to specific technologies like embedded AI and cybersecurity.
  • Integration into the Critical Embedded community of over 120 engineers, including webinars and experience sharing.
  • Access to certifying training, such as embedded systems security.
  • Internal mobility to other ALTEN sites in Bordeaux, Toulouse, or internationally.
  • Personalized career path towards technical expertise or management roles.

Work Mode

This is an onsite position based in Cholet (49).

We are looking for individuals with technical curiosity, analytical rigor, and the ability to collaborate effectively. This position is open to people with disabilities.

Required Skills
C/C++C++17PythonLinuxRTOSGitCMakeDockerEmbedded SystemsReal-time SystemsAgileDevOps
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category embedded
Posted 14 days ago