Cresstec are seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Engineer to join our talented team on a permanent, full-time basis based in North Rocks, Sydney, with hybrid work flexibility. In this position you’ll work on advanced technologies that improve the performance, efficiency, and sustainability of our products, delivering real-world impact.

Benefits of the position:

Build important systems for use in real-world applications

Grow into a senior engineering role with exposure to technical leadership and decision-making

Contribute to all aspects of product development combining a variety of disciplines

Expanding responsibility and influence

Enjoy a collaborative environment where your input directly contributes to product decisions

Flexible hybrid work arrangements, supported by a strong in-person team culture

Employee stock ownership plan

Duties & responsibilities:

Design and prototype software, firmware, and hardware solutions for proof-of-concept features and products

Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to determine technical specifications based on business use cases, guided by the Product Manager

Implement, test, debug, and provide ongoing support for software, firmware, and hardware solutions as they are deployed in the field

Develop systems and processes that ensure a high quality of coding that can be maintained

Collaborate with the Product Manager to lead the development of system architectures, addressing functionality, performance, and maintainability challenges

Develop simulations and optimisation algorithms for system performance

Work alongside our electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, and other engineering teams to design and build prototypes and production ready products

Mentor junior team members, sharing technical concepts and fostering growth

Experience & qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years’ commercial experience designing and developing embedded solutions

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Strong background in embedded firmware and software development

Proficiency in C/C++/ Python for development, testing and debugging of embedded hardware, firmware and software

Familiarity with microcontrollers and developing drivers for various embedded systems

Practical experience in electronic design and CAD tools such as Fusion360, Eagle, Altium, or similar

Experience with product development processes and system design

Experience with embedded Linux (and the creation of such systems), particularly with Yocto, is advantageous

GUI and cloud platforms experience is a plus

Full Australian working rights and residence (candidates outside the Sydney area must be willing to relocate)

About us:

Founded in 2014, Cresstec stands for Carbon Reducing Energy Saving Solutions & Technologies. Our multiple gold award winning flagship product is the patented Regulating Efficiency & Emissions Device (REED), designed to optimise refrigerant systems in HVAC‑R (heating, cooling, refrigeration). Cresstec has established a collaborative culture to foster continuous development and improvement in our team. Our mission is to promote change through technology that reduces costs, emissions, and complexities for a more secure future.

Join us today!

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