Firmware Engineer

Job Location: Adelaide, South Australia

Join a team developing firmware for a next-generation microcontroller platform designed for embedded and ML applications.

This role is hands-on and deeply embedded.

This role suits engineers who thrive working close to hardware and enjoy building efficient, reliable systems from the ground up.

What you'll be doing:

  • Develop firmware and reference designs for a 32-bit microcontroller.
  • Port TinyML or similar inference engines to custom MCUs.
  • Work on BareMetal or RTOS environments (FreeRTOS, Zephyr).
  • Use Python for test automation and tooling.
  • Collaborate on board bring-up and performance tuning.
  • Contribute to example apps (e.g., predictive maintenance for sensors).

What you will bring:

  • Strong skills in C/C++ for embedded firmware.
  • Hands-on experience with BareMetal or RTOS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr).
  • Solid understanding of microcontroller architectures, memory, and peripherals.
  • Python for scripting, testing, and automation experience.
  • Experience porting TinyML or embedded ML frameworks.
  • Skilled in SDK or hardware-level development.
  • Exposure to RISC-V platforms.
  • Knowledge of schematic or PCB design.
  • Experience with firmware testing or CI/CD.

Why this role:

  • Build cutting-edge embedded ML solutions from the ground up.
  • Join a stable, product-focused R&D team.
  • Contribute to the commercialization of next-gen microcontrollers.
  • Long-term, low-bureaucracy environment with real impact.

Apply now or reach out to discuss how your experience could make an impact in this next-generation firmware development team.

E: aldwin@runtimerec.com

P: +61485988800

 

 

Software Engineer

Job Location: Newcastle, New South Wales

Join a leading Defence innovator and shape the future of simulation technology.

Be part of a collaborative team delivering cutting-edge projects that drive mission success.

Location: NSW

Role:

  • Design, develop, and integrate simulation software.
  • Build scalable and maintainable apps, plugins, and tools.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical simulation issues.
  • Translate stakeholder needs into functional solutions.

 

Essential:

  • Proven simulation design and development experience.
  • Proficient in C++, Qt, and Lua.
  • Experience with game engines like Unreal or Unity.
  • Familiar with SDLC, DevOps, and Agile.
  • Strong understanding of Defence simulation requirements and standards.
  • 3–5 years in software development.
  • Security clearance eligibility.

 

Desirable:

  • Experience with Defence simulation engines (VBS3/4, MAK One).
  • Familiarity with simulation interoperability standards (DIS, HLA).
  • Knowledge of operational system standards (VMF, C2Sim).
  • Previous experience modding or developing simulation software.

 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Flexible work setup.
  • Extra leave: Up to 6 weeks paid leave annually.
  • Career growth.
  • Fast hiring process.

 

If this sounds like your next challenge, apply now or reach out to discuss how your experience aligns with this opportunity.

 

Let's chat:

P: 0485988800

E: aldwin@runtimerec.com

 

 

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