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Medior Embedded Software Engineer

Posted 5 Mar 2026
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3 to 6 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)

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About the job

Medior Embedded Software Engineer – Apeldoorn – ALTEN Nederland

The Position

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Medior Embedded Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Apeldoorn. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software solutions for innovative technical systems.

As Embedded Software Engineer, your main tasks will include:

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software in C
  • Work closely with hardware engineers and system architects to deliver high-quality and reliable firmware that supports connected and energy-efficient solutions
  • Implement and optimize communication protocols
  • Contribute to system integration and validation activities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, systems, testing)
  • Troubleshoot and debug embedded systems issues
  • Document software design and technical specifications

We are interested in engineers with experience in one or more of the following:

  • C
  • CAN
  • C++

Your profile

  • English language (required full work proficiency)
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or a related technical field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in embedded software development
  • Ability to work onsite 2–3 days per week

Working conditions

  • You get a permanent contract
  • You get a lease car with a fuel card
  • Possibility of hybrid working
  • Monthly net expense allowance
  • 27 vacation days with the possibility to purchase 10 extra vacation days
  • Pension scheme without personal contribution

Why join us?

  • Exciting Projects Across Key Industries: Contribute to meaningful initiatives in sectors like defence, transport, telecom, and finance, where your expertise makes a real impact.
  • A Broad Range of Clients: Collaborate with both major companies and smaller players, offering you rich and varied professional experiences.
  • Focus on Career Development: Grow your skills through continuous training, industry events, and daily collaboration with top experts in your field.
  • A Culture of Innovation & Teamwork: Thrive in an environment that values creativity, encourages knowledge-sharing, and promotes collaborative success.

About ALTEN

ALTEN is a global leader in engineering and technology consulting, supporting top-tier clients in their innovation and R&D strategies.

ALTEN Nederland is a key entity within the ALTEN Group, with offices in Eindhoven, Capelle aan den IJssel, Apeldoorn, Groeningen and Amstelveen. Our 550+ consultants deliver high-value solutions in Technology and IT.

ALTEN is als consultancy en engineering organisatie werkzaam in uiteenlopende (niche-)markten van de hightech sector en de IT. Kennis op het gebied van technologie speelt hierbij een belangrijkere rol, dé centrale pijler binnen ALTEN.
ALTEN zet haar specialistische kennis ook in op het gebied van IT. Kwaliteit en betrouwbaarheid, innovaties op het gebied van Big Data en Internet of Things, het zijn zaken waarin we een actieve rol spelen met toonaangevende partners.

Engineering
Capelle aan den IJssel
Active in 25 countries
800 employees
80% men - 20% women
Average age is 30 years