Bruker is enabling scientists to make breakthrough discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. In this role, you will focus on the development, continuous improvement, and maintenance of modular electronics used in high-sensitivity analytical instruments within a collaborative R&D team.
Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams—including hardware, systems engineering, software, and product management—to ensure seamless integration of firmware with instrument subsystems
Implement, optimize, and validate firmware modules that enable precise control of high‑speed data acquisition, instrument timing, and real‑time signal processing for mass spectrometry platforms
Develop and maintain embedded communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I²C, UART, CAN, Ethernet) to support reliable device‑to‑device communication within Bruker instruments
Perform thorough unit testing, integration testing, and troubleshooting across embedded systems to ensure firmware stability, performance, and regulatory compliance
Document firmware designs, technical specifications, and test results to support internal quality processes and external regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in computer science or electrical engineering or have a comparable background
Knowledge in the areas of embedded systems and operating systems, preferably Linux or FreeRTOS, which you have gained through your education or professional experience
Knowledge of C++ for embedded systems
Digital electrical board design experience. Altium experience is a plus
Terms like version control, bug tracking, and cross-compiling are familiar to you
You are characterized by a structured, goal-oriented, and organized way of working
You have strong communication skills and a pronounced ability to work in a team, and your commitment completes your qualification profile
Preferred
Benefits
401(k) with company match
An employee stock purchase plan
Medical and dental plans
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid time off including vacation, sick time and holidays
Bruker is a manufacturer of analytical and medical instruments covering NMR, ESR, FT-IR, X-RAY spectroscopy.
