Senior Embedded Developer

Ciklum is looking for a Senior Embedded Developer to join our team full-time in Slovakia.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior Embedded Developer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.

Our client is a company that is loved by many people worldwide, creating memories for all generations. You will have the opportunity to redefine how kids learn and play and to build technology that helps the next generations of kids.

Our team will enhance the user experience, introduce fresh features, and collaborate on redesigning the existing architecture to create a unified platform for all client products. These products have several key elements:

• A mobile application developed in Unity, designed to run on Android and iOS devices
• Low-level firmware that operates at a deeper level, potentially controlling hardware components or providing essential functionalities
• The utilization of a game engine, which serves as the foundation for the product’s development and execution

Responsibilities:

• Rearchitecting and creating new product versions: We aim to improve specific aspects of the products and introduce updated versions utilizing new technologies
• Integration of tech stack: We will assist in connecting the tech stack of products with other clients’ products. Previously developed in isolation, the aim is to unify all products onto a single platform and tech stack
• Support and development of the new game flow: We will provide assistance and expertise in enhancing the game flow, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable user experience
• Implementation of new games: Our team will work on the implementation and development of new games, expanding the product’s offerings
• Long-term goal – upgrading the game engine: As part of our vision, we aim to replace the existing game engine with a more advanced and contemporary one. This transition will also involve integrating the game engine with other clients’ products
• Maintenance and bug fixing

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of C programming language
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns
• Experienced at navigating large codebases
• Strong knowledge of GIT version control
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

Desirable:

• Experience with Docker
• C# or YAML
• Experience with mobile-specific features and APIs, such as touch input handling, accelerometer, camera, GPS, Bluetooth communication, and push notifications

Personal skills:

• Proficient in both verbal and written communication in English
• Adept at working collaboratively within team dynamics, fostering cooperation and synergy
• Demonstrates a deep passion for crafting high-quality code, adhering to clean code principles
• Possesses a versatile software skill set, enabling quick adaptation to diverse codebases and environments
• Actively contributes by sharing new ideas and proposing product improvements to colleagues
• Strong self-management skills
• Comfortable owning multiple projects

What's in it for you?

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and Mental Health (Soulmio) programs. We also provide you with meal allowance & company-paid yoga classes to fuel your mind and body
• Development as a mindset: feel free to participate in building an IT community in your country (Czechitas workshops, lectures on universities, local DevTalk meetups etc.) during working time. Regular annual performance reviews with your manager will help you keep the right growth focus
• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops) and external (international conferences, our formats of knowledge sharing)
• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
• Flexibility: Own your schedule – you are the one to decide when to start your working day. Just dont miss your regular team stand-up
• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. We offer more than 100 projects you can rotate between: we work with top-notch technologies for international clients (Sweden, Switzerland, Germany, Austria etc.) in various domains (banking, health care, e-commerce, construction, logistics)
• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events, including weekly breakfasts

About us:

Join a well-established company and a strong team of professionals.

Seize the perks of global opportunities, local approach and start-up spirit.

Boost your skills with modern stacks and industry-leading clients!

Enjoy what you do, do what you enjoy!

Want to learn more about us?
Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, stop by one of our IT meetups Nalejvárna or listen to podcast PodVocasem.

Be bold, not bored!

Interested already?

We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.