Embedded C++/C Developer Functional Safety & Robotics - 20437
Veritaz AB · Västerås · 6 månader – upp till 12 månader · Deadline 2026-11-29
Veritaz AB is seeking an **Embedded C++/C Developer in Functional Safety & Robotics** for an assignment based in Västerås. Working in a multidisciplinary engineering environment, the role focuses on developing and validating embedded software for advanced industrial and collaborative robotic control and safety systems. Core responsibilities include writing and optimizing real-time C/C++ code, defining safety concepts and requirements, and conducting risk assessments such as FMEA. The position also entails software testing, debugging, and verification to ensure compliance with international standards across the full development lifecycle. This is a **fully onsite assignment** requiring daily office presence. Applicants must hold a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, robotics, or a related field. Essential qualifications include at least five years of embedded software development experience, at least two years in **safety-critical systems**, and strong C++ programming skills for real-time applications. Candidates must have practical experience with standards such as ISO 13849, IEC 61508, and ISO 10218, alongside knowledge of the Machinery Directive, static code analysis, and unit testing. Prior experience with safety-critical software for collaborative robots, safety validation documentation, or globally distributed R&D teams is considered meritorious.
Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.
Job Overview
Assignment Description
We are looking for a Senior Embedded C++/C Developer with strong experience in functional safety and safety-critical systems. You will contribute to the development and validation of embedded software for advanced industrial and collaborative robotic systems.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, developing safety-related software and ensuring compliance with relevant international safety standards.
This is a fully onsite assignment in Västerås, Sweden. Daily office presence is required.
What You Will Work On
- Develop and optimize embedded software in C/C++ for robotic control and safety systems.
- Test, debug, review and validate embedded software solutions.
- Improve system efficiency, stability and scalability.
- Collaborate with hardware, systems and QA teams.
- Ensure compliance with functional safety standards, including ISO 13849.
- Develop and review safety concepts, safety requirements and safety cases.
- Conduct risk assessments, FMEA and safety-related software verification.
- Integrate and test safety features across the software development lifecycle.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics or a related field.
- 5+ years of embedded software development experience.
- At least 2 years of experience with safety-critical systems.
- Strong C++ skills for real-time and embedded applications.
- Solid understanding of functional safety principles and industrial robotics.
- Hands-on experience with ISO 13849, IEC 61508 and ISO 10218.
- Knowledge of the Machinery Directive.
- Experience with static code analysis, unit testing and traceability tools.
- Strong problem-solving, documentation and communication skills.
Meritorious
- Experience developing safety-critical software for industrial or collaborative robots.
- Experience with functional safety documentation and safety validation.
- Experience working in multidisciplinary and globally distributed R&D teams.