KION Group

R&D Firmware Engineer

In short

This role involves architecture, design and development of embedded firmware products, including lifecycle sustainment, cybersecurity compliance, bug fixing and cross-department collaboration. The company is Dematic (part of KION Group), a long-established supplier of integrated automated technology and supply chain solutions. It requires a degree in electronics or automation engineering (or equivalent experience), hands-on C and bare-metal firmware development, familiarity with bus protocols like USB, UART, SPI, I2C, and HW/FW debugging skills. Fluency in both Italian and English is required.

About Dematic
For over 200 years, Dematic has been a leading supplier of integrated automated technology, software, and services to optimise the supply chain. Dematic employs over 10,000 skilled logistics professionals to serve its customers globally, with engineering centres and manufacturing facilities located around the world.
Role
The Firmware Engineer will be responsible for the architecture, design and development including sustaining the lifecycle of Embedded products. It is also required to match cybersecurity requirements, follow a continuous improvement process, solve bug issues, provide training and collaborate with other internal departments (e.g. Commissioning, Manufacturing, etc.).
We offer
•Career Development
•Competitive Compensation and Benefits
•Pay Transparency
•Global Opportunities
The base pay range for this role is estimated to be 36.750 € - 53.900 € at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.
Responsibilities
•Analysis of the requirements, architecture, design and debug of the electronics boards
•Collection and analysis of functional and technical requirements
•Development of the technical documentation, according to the existing standards
•Performing effective analysis of functional issues or performance profiling with the FW and HW in test environments
•Construction of test tools (Automatic Functional test)
•Support hardware definition for series production
Tasks and Qualifications
•Degree or Master Degree in electronic, automation engineering (or similar) or proven professional experience
•Experience of writing embedded firmware in C and bare-metal programming
•Experience with common bus protocols (USB, UART, SPI, I2C)
•Able to debug HW and FW by tools and wide range of techniques
•Familiarity with laboratory instruments (oscilloscope, multimeter, etc.)
•Good knowledge of Italian and English written and spoken

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