Motorsport R&D Linux Embedded Firmware Engineer

Motorsport R&D Linux Embedded Firmware Engineer Join to apply for the Motorsport R&D Linux Embedded Firmware Engineer role at Marelli Become a Part Of the Marelli team. We are a global independent automotive supplier with a passion for performance and speed. We are pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence. Every day, we drive change and co‑create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: “Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.” Joining the Marelli Motorsport team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation, racing ahead, developing advanced systems and components for two- and four-wheels competition vehicles. Marelli Motorsport works both as a technological incubator of advanced custom-made solutions for the world of motor racing and as brand ambassador. Our main goal is to improve efficiency in all the technologies that we develop, increasing power and reducing losses while minimizing size and weight. As a global yet fast‑evolving company, we're looking for team members who want to grow and evolve with us. About the Position We are looking for a Linux Embedded Firmware Engineer to join the Motorsport R&D Software Development team. This position could be based at our offices in Corbetta (Milan area), Bologna or Venaria Reale (Turin area). As the Motorsport R&D Linux Embedded Firmware Engineer at Marelli, you will define and develop software for several onboard applications as well as help for setting the future evolution of software and related lifecycle design. Most of the work is done in C/C++/Python, some in Windows environment and others in Linux. The person will create designs based on the required specifications with the aim to consolidate into operative specifications the final user needs. The candidate will also be involved in implementing (coding) the design, based on the current Motorsport codebase, improving and enlarging it. The job activities will include real-time implementation; testability, robustness, availability, and performance are always key features. Your Responsibilities will be: Creating from scratch custom software design and its architecture Software maintenance and new implementation Software verification/peer review Document writing and review Requirement Engineering Troubleshooting, fault-finding, and bug fixing What Qualifications you will bring: Computer Science or Electronics Engineering or Telecommunication Engineering degree (or equivalent education) Proficient experience in embedded software understanding, analysing, and development (C, C++) Linux embedded excellent knowledge (OpenEmbedded/Yocto, buildroot, …) at kernel, driver and application level Experience of developing software targeted at microprocessors and microcontrollers Other OS knowledge (FreeRTOS etc) Ethernet and WIFI networking protocols Knowledge of communication interfaces: CAN, Ethernet, PCI, SPI, UART, USB, etc. Experience in using version control (SVN / GIT), development using agile and V-model methodologies Capability to read electronic schematics Scripting and build script languages e.g. Python Knowledge of laboratory hardware/software instruments (oscilloscope, signal generator, multimeter, Lauterbach etc.) Proficient in English, possessing strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities What does this position offer you: Fast‑paced yet supportive and high‑performing team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility. Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed. A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work‑life balance—combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focused time, and purposeful co‑creation time in the office. Take the next step Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future. Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the (Division) business? Apply now About Us Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world. Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose‑driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers. Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e‑powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business. Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes—Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware—are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering, Information Technology, and Research Industries Motor Vehicle Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr