Are you passionate about embedded software systems and eager to drive innovation in the global wind industry? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where competence, collaboration, and continuous improvement are key? If so, join Polytech as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer and make an impact.
About the Position
At Polytech, you will join an experienced Embedded Software Team of six dedicated professionals. As a senior engineer, you will play a pivotal role in defining technology roadmaps, shaping software architectures, and delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of tomorrow’s wind energy sector. You will act as both a software specialist and a proactive, hands-on contributor, supporting our development journey.
Key Responsibilities
- A team player taking ownership and together with your colleagues in the Embedded Software Team setting strategic technical direction, sharing ownership and fostering a culture of mutual support and learning.
- Define and support the development of our software architecture, ensuring cross-disciplinary alignment and robustness.
- Lead continuous improvements in our codebase, championing best practices in integration, deployment, simplification, and optimization.
- Gather, align, and clearly document technical requirements, translating needs into scalable solutions.
- Ensure all software deliveries meet current Cyber Security standards and best practices.
Qualifications & Skills
- Extensive technical expertise enabling you to facilitate high-level, professional discussions within the team as well as across departments.
- Structured, solution-oriented work approach, with a strong focus on execution and innovation.
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering or related field, with 5–10+ years’ experience in embedded software development.
- Experience in the wind energy sector is a plus, but not a requirement.
- Proficiency with Atlassian tools (Confluence, JIRA) and version control systems (Git)
- Advanced skills in C and C++, with a commitment to delivering robust, maintainable, and efficient code
- Track record of driving and delivering results on complex R&D software projects
- Experience with Yocto, Zephyr, Rust, or Python is desirable.
Personal Attributes
- A true team player: approachable, collaborative, supportive, and open to feedback.
- Growth mindset: enthusiastic about learning, self-improvement, and exploring new technologies.
- Agile, practical, and solution-driven, able to break down complex challenges into actionable steps.
- Finisher: structured, persistent, and motivated to see tasks and projects through to completion.
Why Polytech?
At Polytech, you’ll be part of an innovative team recognized for developing holistic solutions that increase the performance and service life of wind turbines. We value expertise and curiosity, and promote an environment where new ideas are encouraged, knowledge is shared, and your personal development is prioritized.
How to Apply
Submit your application via our online portal (applications in Danish or English are welcome). Note: Due to GDPR, we cannot accept applications by email.
Your office will be located at Polytech Herning.
For more information about the role, please feel free to contact Jesper W. Bønding, Head of Embedded Software, at jwb@polytech.com.
Applications are reviewed continuously and we encourage you to apply early as the position may be filled before the deadline.
About Polytech
Founded in 1994, Polytech leads the industry in developing and delivering solutions for wind turbine manufacturers, owners, and project developers worldwide. Our expertise covers lightning protection, leading-edge protection, blade monitoring, transportation solutions, subsea, and high-performance structural components, all designed to maximize wind turbine efficiency and durability.