Embedded Electronic Software Development Engineer
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
About the role
Sulzer Pump Solutions Ireland Ltd is part of our Water and Industry Business Unit which aspires to develop - among others - products and solutions that support water recycling in s sustainable energy efficient way. There are 270 people employed in the Sulzer Company based in Wexford.This role requires the capabilities to design, develop, code, test and debug software of our embedded devices and systems. A key responsibility will be to recommend new approaches, advising on industry standards, and will work closely with hardware specialists and programming teams. We are looking for a/an Embedded Electronic Software Development Engineer to join our FE_Products, Technology and Digitalization team in Ireland.
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
Technical responsibility for the design of our embedded software (firmware) for control, monitoring and connectivity solutions.
Specify, design and document technical requirements, and define test plans as appropriate.
Analyse and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of our designs.
Work closely with internal and external resources to ensure work is completed to specification.
Evaluate and select software components that will be used in larger solutions.
Manage technical updates to our existing product portfolio.
Advise on opportunities to streamline our control, monitoring and connected solutions.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
Honours Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or similar with 7+ years of experience in best practices software development, delivery, and deployment.
In-depth knowledge of C programming languages.Experience in developing firmware for embedded applications.
Knowledge of software architecture for connected industrial applications/solutions.
Knowledge of embedded systems with IoT or M2M capability.
Knowledge of industrial communications protocols (Modbus, CAN, OPC, DNP3,).
Knowledge of Telecoms/Network communications protocols (TCP/IP, GPRS/3G/4G, Wireless, low energy protocols).
Experience with version control software.
Analytical skills for root cause determination.
Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary and multinational team environment.
What we offer you
Annual Leave - Enjoy 26 days of holiday.
Pension - Benefit from a defined contribution pension scheme.
Flextime - Work Life Balance
Long Service Awards - We acknowledge and celebrate your dedicated years of service.
Employee Assistance Programme - Prioritise well-being with confidential support and guidance.
Professional Growth and Development Opportunities - Access to continuous learning and development programs, providing employees with valuable opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression.
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.