Junior Automotive Software Developer

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Mentorship and training programs

Fully remote work setup

Exposure to automotive software

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Automotive Software Developer to join an innovative, fully remote engineering team. You will work on embedded automotive software, gaining hands-on experience and collaborating with senior engineers in a remote-first environment.

The role focuses on learning and contributing to design, development, and testing of vehicle applications, with guidance from experienced engineers in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related field.
• Basic programming concepts with at least one object-oriented language.
• Familiarity with embedded systems is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and development of embedded software for automotive systems.
• Write clean, efficient code in C, C++, or Python.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to software design discussions.
• Support testing and debugging of software modules and fix defects.
• Collaborate with senior developers and cross-functional teams on requirements.
• Learn and apply automotive software development best practices and tools.

Skills

OOP

Remote teamwork

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Git

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Junior Automotive Software Developer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to gain hands-on experience in developing software solutions for the automotive industry, focusing on embedded systems and vehicle applications. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, contributing to exciting projects that shape the future of automotive technology. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn, grow, and make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and implementation of embedded software for automotive systems.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as C, C++, or Python.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team discussions on software design and architecture.
• Support the testing and debugging of software modules, identifying and resolving defects.
• Collaborate with senior developers and cross-functional teams to understand project requirements.
• Learn and apply automotive software development best practices and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts and experience with at least one object-oriented language.
• Familiarity with embedded systems and real-time operating systems is a plus.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote team setting.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Mentorship and training programs to accelerate career growth.
• A fully remote work setup, promoting flexibility and work-life balance.
• Exposure to cutting-edge automotive software development.