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In this role, you lead the development of the embedded core, design architectures for RTOS and drivers, and build a global team to efficiently implement high-quality software solutions and set industry standards.
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Your role in the team
- Lead the development of the embedded core, including RTOS, HAL, MCU abstraction, drivers, common services, secure boot infrastructure, memory and filesystem, and the interrupt and power management model.
- Build and mentor a global embedded software engineering organization of 30+ people across Erlangen, Hyderabad, and Lynge.
- Establish and champion industry-leading engineering practices, including lightweight, high-efficiency processes, structured requirements and architecture management, and rigorous standards for code quality, safety, and security.
- Define and implement cost-efficient resource strategies, including team structure, outsourcing balance, and platform reuse to maximize scalability.
- Set the technical direction and long-term roadmap for embedded software platforms, aligning them with the broader product roadmap strategy.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
Qualifications
- Good knowledge of embedded systems, firmware architectures, real-time constraints, and device-level optimization.
- Familiar with DSP, low-power systems, Bluetooth LE/LE Audio, RTOS environments, and mixed-signal embedded design.
- Strong leadership presence, with solid communication and stakeholder management skills and a high-ownership, execution-driven mindset.
Experience
- 10+ years of experience in embedded software engineering, including leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience delivering embedded platform software at scale in a regulated or high-quality environment.
- Experience driving innovation, agile transformation, or high-velocity development environments is advantageous.
What we offer
- The position can be based in Lynge, Denmark, or Erlangen, Germany.
- This role carries broad leadership scope and requires extensive travel across our global sites.
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About your employer
WSA is an international company in the field of hearing health that helps millions of people with hearing issues. With over 12,000 employees at 45 locations worldwide and 4 specialized research and development centers in Denmark, Germany, India, and Singapore, WSA develops innovative hearing aids under the brands Widex, Signia, and Audio Service.
- Established Company
- Onsite
- Healthcare, Social Sector
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