Job Family: Research & Development

Req ID: 415035

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs

At Siemens, we believe that technology with purpose has the potential to solve the greatest challenges of our time. With over 300 thousand of the world’s most brilliant minds and the power of a presence in more than 190 countries, we make a truly global impact.

At the Lisbon Tech Hub, we drive change in our businesses and services, from Portugal to the world, in areas such as Cybersecurity, Software Development and Testing, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, and many more.

With around a decade of history, the Lisbon Tech Hub is the home of the new technologists (https://new.siemens.com/pt/en/company/jobs/jobs/lisbontechhub.html) – Dream Builders, Impact Creators & Future Makers.

Are you one of them? Join us!

About Siemens Technology Department

Siemens Technology is the central in-house research unit at Siemens and as such occupies an outstanding position within Siemens' R&D facilities. It acts as a strategic partner to support Siemens’ business units with R&D services, protects the company’s intellectual property, coordinates the collaboration with top universities worldwide, and supports standardization activities in all business units and regions. Through its R&D activities in Germany, USA, Portugal, China, India, Japan, and Eastern Europe, Siemens Technology helps to secure the company’s technological future and strengthen its ambition.

What role will you play?

• Conduct high-impact research in close relation with our partners in international research projects towards shaping the future of smart field devices and industrial systems and applications.

• Bring in your ideas, implement them (possibly as open-source) and evaluate them in proof-of-concepts scenarios of varied technological readiness levels.

• Evaluate and integrate third party software components (open-source, commercial)

• Engage in requirement engineering, evaluate feasibility and derive specifications

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research findings into practical applications

• Drive high quality and technical excellence of our deliverables

• Learn continuously and share with others

We are looking for someone with…

• A MSc and/or PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, mathematics, physics or engineering sciences.

• Proven experience in embedded systems research or related areas

• Excellent knowledge of system programming language (e. g., C, C++ or RUST) and high-level programming languages (e. g., Python, Golang, JavaScript)

• Familiarity with agile software development methodologies as well as continuous integration and deployment

• Communication skills and readiness to work in a team as well as autonomously

• Very good spoken and written English skills

Would be beneficial experience with…

• Experience with machine learning algorithms and their implementation on embedded systems

• Knowledge in networking protocols for real-time and constrained environments

• Knowledge of distributed systems, especially of IoT and sensor networks

• Experience in hardware-related programming of real-time operating systems (e.g., freeRTOS, Zephyr) on microprocessors (Arm Cortex, RISC-V, ESP)

• Knowledge of coding techniques, low-level interfaces (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, RS-232, RS-485), protocols and hardware peripherals

What you can expect from us…

A hybrid and flexible working model to promote a better work-life balance, along with a budget for home office support and the opportunity to do 16 hours a year of volunteer work. A health insurance, access to our on-site medical center, and the chance to join sports groups.

In addition, you'll have access to online learning platforms and discounts with our partners. A shuttle bus to commute to the facilities and the possibility of financial support to your studies.

What makes us proud as an employer:

• Top Companies to work in Portugal 2023 (by LinkedIn)

• World's Best Employer 2023 - 1st place in the Engineering and Production category (by Forbes)

• Most attractive company to work in 2023 - 6th place (ranking of Universum)

• Company with the best reputation in the Technological/Industrial sector in Portugal 2023 (according to the Merco Empresas study)

Please attach your CV in English.

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Siemens is committed to creating a diverse environment and is glad to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool!