Embedded Zephyr Engineer – RTOS
Contract – 6-12 Months
Location – Pacy-Sur-Eure – Hybrid
Edison Smart are looking for a skilled Embedded Engineer to help define, evolve, and support an embedded development platform based on Zephyr RTOS. You will play a pivotal role in creating the documentation, methodologies, and technical foundations needed to support both a pilot project and the broader platform lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the technical lead for embedded development on the Zephyr platform
- Define and maintain platform architecture, methodologies, and best practices
- Write and maintain clear, user- and developer-facing documentation
- Ensure ongoing maintenance, improvement, and scalability of the platform
- Drive code quality through unit and white-box testing, and validation of pull requests
- Support product teams by advocating for platform use and assisting in integration
- Contribute to platform governance and decision-making
- Assist the delivery owner with coordination and planning activities
Required Technical Skills
- Strong experience in embedded software development for MCU-based systems
- Deep understanding of RTOS concepts: task scheduling, synchronization, and real-time behavior
- Proficient in C; working knowledge of Python
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, and test integration
- Fluency in Git, code versioning, and collaborative development workflows
- Solid knowledge of Linux fundamentals (POSIX, device tree, licensing)
- Proficient communication skills in English, both written and spoken (B2/C1 level)
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Zephyr RTOS
- Familiarity with open-source license models
- Prior contributions to open-source projects or communities
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Proven experience in platform development and scalable embedded architectures
- Strong interest in new technologies and modern methodologies
- Enthusiastic about building robust tools from the ground up, including full lifecycle support (architecture, documentation, CI/CD, testing, and maintenance)
- Collaborative team player who actively shares knowledge and mentors junior developers
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, communicative, and cooperative environment
About Edison Smart
Edison Smart is a global provider of specialized recruitment solutions, supporting the technology industry’s most innovative companies. Headquartered in the UK, we connect talent with opportunity, driving the ‘Industry 4.0’ revolution. With over 30 years of experience, Edison Smart partners with forward-thinking organizations to help achieve their strategic growth goals while fostering groundbreaking technological advancements.
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