Come Innovate Motion with Us
Pendix GmbH, headquartered in Zwickau, Germany and part of the Johnson Electric Group, is an innovation leader in the e-bike industry. We design, manufacture, and market cutting-edge e-bike drive systems and complete electric cargo bikes, combining engineering excellence with outstanding product reliability. We are now looking for a driven Lead Engineer Software Development.
Your Responsibilities
- Development of embedded software and tools for electrical components and systems for e-bike drives, from concept to series production
- Design of concepts, architectures, and specifications based on CAN bus and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
- Responsibility for the integration of HMI, remote controls, and displays
- Interface coordination with system components, especially Battery Management Systems (BMS)
- Support in the development of ride control and drive regulation systems
- Creation of test specifications, reviews, and approvals within the software development process
- Development of software test strategies and implementation of automated software tests, including unit, integration, and system testing
- Documentation and version control of software, including code reviews
- Independent work within project teams, including analysis and planning of work packages in close collaboration with hardware and frontend developers
- Potential interest in taking on a team lead role
Your Profile
- Successfully completed degree in electrical engineering, communications engineering, computer engineering, information technology, mechatronics, or a comparable qualification with relevant professional experience
- Experience in e-bike drive systems and related interfaces (CAN bus)
- Experience with HMI, remote controls, and displays, including relevant interfaces (BLE)
- Solid practical knowledge of programming languages Python and C/C++
- Experience in embedded software development (real-time systems)
- Familiarity with configuration, version control, documentation, and testing tools (e.g., GIT, DOXYGEN)
- Experience in software design according to the V-model standard
- Basic knowledge of electric drives and actuators, interfaces, and protocols
- Independent working style, reliability in meeting deadlines, and strong team skills
- Proficient in English, both written and spoken
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and monthly tax-free benefit
- Opportunity to shape future mobility technologies in a dynamic, forward-thinking team passionate about innovation
- Professional growth with potential for leadership roles
- Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance
Ready to ride with us? If you're passionate about software development and eager to shape the future of e-bike technology, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us drive innovation forward!
Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team
Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company’s most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.