Senior Functional Safety Developer (m/f/d)

Your role:
• Work on the development, design, and maintenance of safety-critical software components for robotic systems Implement complex features, resolve critical defects, and ensure compliance with applicable safety standards and development processes
• Deploy and validate software on safety-sensitive robotic platforms and support integration and system testing 
• Perform root cause analysis for system-level failures and drive corrective and preventive actions
• Identify technical and safety risks early and drive mitigation strategies throughout the development lifecycle
• Mentor and support other engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and design discussions
• Contribute to hazard analyses, safety assessments, and certification activities where applicable

Your experience and qualifications:
• University degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or comparable field (or equivalent professional experience)

• 5+ years of professional experience developing software in modern C++ • Experience developing safety-critical software systems is a plus

• Familiarity with functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508, ISO 13849, ISO 10218, or similar) and code standards like MISRA

• Experience developing under Linux

• Experience with embedded platforms and/or real-time systems is highly desirable

• Good English communication skills; German is a plus

Why us?:
Franka Robotics stands out as a financially stable and supportive workplace, committed to the growth and well-being of our employees. With a focus on development opportunities, we empower team members to take on challenging tasks and impactful projects, encouraging both professional and personal growth. We’re proud to host a diverse, international team based in a central location with excellent public transportation links, making it easy for employees to stay connected.
In addition to an engaging work environment, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes a company pension scheme, health insurance, and a childcare subsidy. We also believe in fostering a sense of community through regular company events, creating a workplace where our people can thrive both inside and outside of work.