Remote Automotive Software Engineer

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Home office allowance

Professional development

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Remote Automotive Software Engineer to join its product development team. This fully remote role lets you design, develop, and test embedded software for vehicle control systems, infotainment, and ADAS from anywhere.

You will collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects, write unit tests, participate in code reviews, and help ensure software quality across the SDLC in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of embedded software development experience, preferably in automotive.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and RTOS; knowledge of CAN/LIN/Ethernet.
• Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement embedded software for automotive ECUs using C/C++.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to define software requirements.
• Develop and execute unit, integration, and system tests to ensure quality.
• Participate in code reviews and troubleshoot software issues.

Skills

C/C++ programming

RTOS experience

Embedded software

SDLC & Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

CAN protocol

LIN protocol

Ethernet

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented Remote Automotive Software Engineer to join their innovative product development team. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge automotive software solutions from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing embedded software for vehicle control systems, infotainment, and advanced driver-assistance features. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of mobility, collaborating with a global team of experts in a flexible, remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement embedded software for automotive ECUs using C/C++.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to define software requirements and specifications.
• Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and system tests to ensure software quality.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues in simulated and real-time environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded software development , preferably in the automotive industry.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming language and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Experience with automotive communication protocols like CAN, LIN, and Ethernet.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.
• Opportunity to work on groundbreaking automotive technologies with a global team.