Embedded Software Engineer
We’re looking for an Embedded Software Engineer who’s ready to tackle exciting projects and help shape the future of defense technology
MilDef stands at the forefront of a critical moment in defense and security. With the largest rearmament in over three decades underway, we are committed to safeguarding those who safeguard us. Our world-leading IT equipment and unparalleled expertise empower us to meet today’s challenges head-on.
Step into the role
As Embedded Software Engineer you have a central role to be involved in all development projects both internal and customer projects. Your task is to have the customer view on the products during the development to make sure that MilDef can deliver products with highest quality and above the customers expectation.
Key responsibilities
- Develop software for our products, ensuring alignment with customer requirements
- Develop test, calibration and verification software for our products
- Review electrical design in projects
- Continuously document the development according to MilDef's quality system
- Continuously report progress in the assign project to the team
- Responsible for the release of software to products
- Support troubleshooting within engineering and production
- Assist in verification of components, blocks and products
What you bring
- At least 3 years of Embedded Linux software development experience
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
- Strong C/C++ programming skills
- Electronics design experience
- Hands-on experience with FPGA design (e.g., using Verilog, VHDL, or tools like Vivado) is a strong merit
- Experience with real-time systems or RTOS and with MCUs, e.g. STM32
- Understanding of hardware interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, etc.)
- Experience with Yocto is a merit
- Experience with the Rust programming language is a merit
- Fluency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written
Get to know us
At MilDef, you'll be part of a company that values hands-on involvement and cross-functional collaboration. We offer the opportunity to develop new skills, contribute to a variety of projects, and make a tangible impact on our business's success.
If you're driven and ready for a challenging and rewarding role, apply now!
Do you want to know more about us? MilDef.com
For further information, please contact Michael Larsson, Software Manager.
Important information
We conduct background checks and drug tests on all our future colleagues before employment.
MilDef - WE ARMOR IT.
MilDef is a global systems integrator and full-spectrum provider specializing in rugged IT for defense and security domains. MilDef provides hardware, software and services that shield and protect critical information streams and systems, when and where the stakes are the highest.
MilDef’s products are sold to more than 200 customers through companies in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, the United States and Australia. MilDef was founded in 1997 and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 2021.
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- Department
- Group Engineering
- Locations
- MilDef Helsingborg, Sweden
- Last day to apply
- July 14, 2025
MilDef Helsingborg, Sweden
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About MilDef
MilDef - WE ARMOR IT.
MilDef is a global systems integrator and full-spectrum provider specializing in rugged IT for defense and security domains. MilDef provides hardware, software and services that shield and protect critical information streams and systems, when and where the stakes are the highest.
MilDef’s products are sold to more than 200 customers through companies in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, the United States and Australia. MilDef was founded in 1997 and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 2021.
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