Senior Embedded Developer
Witted
Oslo, NOPosted Discovered via the company's careers siteMatch locked
HybridFull-time5+ years exp
Witted Mavericks disrupts software consulting
by providing the fairest and most transparent salary model on the market for senior consultants. If you are an experienced and independent developer looking for
the compensation of a freelancer with the security of an employee
, this is your next career step.
We are part of
Witted
, a NASDAQ First North Growth Market-listed IT consultancy with 400+ employees across Finland, Norway, Sweden, Croatia, North Macedonia, and the USA. In Oslo, you'll find us at our modern premises in Hegdehaugsveien working with clients in demanding sectors such as
defense, energy, medtech, automotive, and industry
.
Due to high demand from our clients with interesting and mission-critical projects, we are now looking for new Mavericks to join our team in 2026.
The Maverick Promise
•
Fair compensation
We offer
51% of your billing as gross salary
(typically NOK 90-100k/month).
•
Security
Guaranteed
NOK 50k/month for the first 6 months
while finding your first project.
•
Freedom
You choose your own projects from our extensive client base.
•
Support
We handle all sales, administration, tools, and occupational healthcare so that you can focus 100% on your assignment.
About the role
We are looking for
experienced developers with 5+ years
of experience in embedded software or firmware to join our growing team in Norway.
We don't expect you to be an expert in everything below, but we are seeking
deep professional experience in one or several
of these areas:
•
Programming
Professional-level
C/C++
,
Embedded Linux
,
RTOS
(e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX), or
bare-metal
development.
•
Hardware interfacing
Development of
low-level drivers
and communication protocols (e.g.,
SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, RS485, Ethernet, USB
).
•
System architecture
Deep understanding of
hardware-near concepts
like memory management, timing, and resource optimization.
•
Tooling and automation
Proficiency with
build systems
(CMake, Yocto, Buildroot),
scripting
(Python, Bash), and
cross-compilation
workflows.
•
Debugging and quality
Expertise in
hardware debugging
(JTAG, GDB, Logic Analyzers) and modern
CI/CD
processes using
Git
.
It is a great advantage if you have experience with:
•
IoT and integration
: Sensor integration and wireless communication
•
Testing and security
: Unit testing and test automation, Secure Boot, and OTA update mechanisms
What we hope from you
- Eagerness to solve technical challenges and a passion for seeing your code run on physical hardware
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Fluency in both
Norwegian and English
- Readiness to work in a hybrid model depending on the client's needs (min. 4 days/month at our Oslo office or a client's office in
Oslo, Asker, Horten or Kongsberg
).
Many of our projects are mission-critical for Norway's infrastructure and security. Therefore, it is a plus if you are eligible for a Norwegian security clearance.
The full Maverick package
•
Flexibility
Work-life balance is default, flexible hours and hybrid setups.
•
Well-being
Comprehensive healthcare, insurance, and modern office perks (snacks, social events, lunch benefits).
•
Growth
Influence the direction of our fast-growing, consultant-first company.
Read more about us and our salary model from here .
The path to becoming a Maverick
- Reach out to us (if our team hasn't already reached out to you).
- We'd love to have a coffee with you remotely or face-to-face - you decide. The goal is to tell you more about Witted and get to know each other.
- If we're a match, we'll move to a technical deep dive into your expertise and discuss how your interests align with the projects we have to offer.
- After a quick reference check and final contract talks, you're officially a Maverick! Once signed, you have full security, a guaranteed salary, and our team is already moving to secure your first project.
Not included in the source posting: about the role.
Skills
bashcci-cdgitlinuxpython
Who can apply
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