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This Position reports to:
R&D Manager

Your Role and Responsibilities

We are now looking for new Senior Design Engineer s at ABB Oy, Distribution Solutions in Vaasa and Tampere . In this role you will be responsible for developing and maintaining software components for our embedded Linux platform.

You will also be working in a global R&D team in the front line of protection applications and state-of-the-art technologies .

The w ork model for this role is : #Li-Hybrid

You will mainly be accountable for:

• Building various software components for our embedded Linux platform

• Work between kernel and communication protocols depending on your competence and
• expertis e

• Co-operating with other designers / team members in case of new development activities and
• maintenance

• Globally co-operating with other functions starting from product requirement specification to final product

Qualifications for the Role

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field

• At least 5 years of experience from embedded Linux software development with knowledge on
• standard Linux GNU development tools, Linux system architecture and software stacks

• Solid C/C++ programming knowledge

• Knowledge of toolchains like Yocto or Buildroot and modern software architecture

• Understanding of network security and TCP/IP communication protocols

• Fluency in English , both written and spoken

• Team player with capability for independent work as well

• Competence in .NE T, Test automation and /or IEC 61850-8-1 and IEC 61850-9-2 standards are seen as an advantage

What's in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

Benefits

Our culture and benefits reflect our values: courage, care, curiosity and collaboration. The most appreciated benefits according to our personnel are at the moment e.g. an annual performance bonus, employee share acquisition program, continuous learning opportunities, bicycle and other wellbeing and family benefits. We have a hybrid working model.

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division provides utility, industrial and commercial customers with safe, smart and sustainable technologies for the distribution of electricity. With ABB AbilityTM enabled digital solutions at its core, our extensive portfolio includes distribution automation products, switching, limiting, measuring and sensing devices, switchgear, modular substation packages, and related services.

For this position ABB performs pre-employment screening in alignment with local legislation before extending an offer. By applying to this open role you agree with this process, and specific consent from you for the pre-employment screening will be addressed during the recruitment process. More information here: https://supo.fi/en/are-you-subject-to-vetting

If you have questions, please contact R&D Manager , Mikko Olli , tel. +358 50 334 3589 . Apply for the position by November 14th , 2025. We look forward to receiving your application.

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