
Embedded Software Developer, Kempower Oyj, Lahti / Tampere
Join Academic Work to support our client Kempower, a leader in power electronics driving the future of electric vehicle charging. Help us build the next generation of power platforms in a culture that values innovation, problem-solving, and the thrill of seeing your code in action. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, we want to hear from you! ⚡
Kempower Oyj
Lahti or Tampere
According to agreement, preferably September
Full time, permanent contract with Academic Work
Staffing
Possibility to work remote
About the role
You will be part of a team of developers focused on firmware and embedded Linux development. The role involves balancing independent work with regular team syncs, focusing on both current product releases and the development of future platforms.
You are offered
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An opportunity to work with cutting-edge power electronics in a collaborative environment
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An opportunity to be involved in developing a next-generation charging system
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Support and guidance from experienced experts
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Flexible remote work
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Epassi lunch deduction
Work tasks
This role entails full-lifecycle embedded software development, from feature implementation and bug fixing to hardware integration and testing on physical power platforms.
- Develop and maintain firmware using C++ on Linux platforms.
- Implement new features for next-generation power electronics products.
- Troubleshoot and resolve bugs within the existing product platform.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless system integration.
- Participate in bi-weekly Kanban cycles to prioritize development goals.
- Conduct hands-on testing of software on physical hardware at the office.
We are looking for
- Suitable UAS / University degree related to embedded development
- Some previous experience with embedded systems, C++ and Linux (e.g. from study projects)
- Fluent English communication skills
- Strong problem-solving mindset and self-driven work ethic
- Interest in power electronics and the electrification of transportation
It is meritorious if you have
- Experience using AI tools such as Claude in development
- Previous experience working with power electronics or industrial products
To succeed in the role, your personal skills are:
- Orderly
- Responsible
- Intellectually curious
Our recruitment process
This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client’s wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.
Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.
Kempower Oyj
Our client is a prominent manufacturer in the power electronics sector, currently expanding their capacity to lead the transition toward electrified traffic and high-performance vehicle charging solutions.
Become a part of Academic Work
When you apply to this job, you are becoming one of many consultants at Academic Work. This means that not only will you gain fantastic benefits, but also a Consultant Manager to support you through your career with us.

Do you have questions about this job?
The recruitment team will gladly answer you on krs01@academicwork.fi. Please specify advert-ID in your email: 3546VO






