Experienced Embedded Linux Software Developer
esab · Sweden Goteborg · Hybrid
Posted Aug 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Experienced Embedded Linux Software Developer
🌎 At ESAB, innovation has been driving our business for more than 100 years. Today, we continue to develop advanced welding and cutting solutions that help shape the future of manufacturing worldwide.
📍 Gothenburg, Sweden
Position Overview
We are looking for an Experienced Embedded Linux Software Developer who will design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software solutions for product enhancements and new products.
You will join our Digital Solution Connectivity team and develop the embedded software platform that connects ESAB equipment to our InduSuite system.
The role involves developing software and tools across embedded systems, networks, and cloud-based platforms.
You will also evaluate software and hardware compatibility, contribute to technical decisions, and solve complex problems requiring the analysis of multiple factors. Working with R&D stakeholders, you will apply your strong knowledge of software engineering principles and practices to deliver reliable, scalable, and high-quality solutions.
Responsibilities
Software development:
Design, implement and maintain software solutions based on input requirements:
Develop and maintain Linux embedded/software platform components, primarily in C++
Independently perform debugging and troubleshooting across application code, Embedded Linux, and hardware
Apply secure and robust engineering practices
Participate in technical investigations and feasibility studies.
Provide technical input to software architecture decisions.
Analyze input requirements from software design perspective and communicate conclusions to stakeholders, e.g. Platform Owners and Architecture Owner
Time estimations and planning of software work
Technical documentation and instructions
Work Processes:
Continuously identify and implement improvements of work processes and methods
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
Technical Skill Areas
A solid and proven competence foundation within all the areas below is required:
Software Design and Architecture
System Investigations / Evaluations
Scalable and Flexible Software Architecture
Modern C++ (C++17/20) Programming
Gitlab CI/CD
Practical experience in TCP/IP, CAN and secure communication protocols
Practical experience in microcontrollers and low-level programming (e.g. Cortex, ARM, STM)
Methods for module and system testing, understanding of test automation in CI/CD pipelines
Experience using AI-assisted software development tools.
Experience developing and optimizing software for resource-constrained systems
A basic understanding of all the areas below is required:
Digital Electronic Design
Software/Hardware interaction
Personal Skills & Values:
Solid and proven capabilities within all the areas below are required:
Strong Analytical and Problem-solving skills
Strong Collaboration Skills
Strong Communication Skills
Structured Work…