Software Engineer Controls [14040]

MEDA Engineering and Technical Servicess, LLC; Eastern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Software Engineer Controls, where your expertise will drive improvements in software quality for the automotive industry. In this hybrid role, you will investigate software defects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide technical support to various stakeholders. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on embedded systems, focusing on both pre-production and post-production software quality. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this established firm is looking for a passionate engineer ready to make a significant impact in the automotive sector.

Benefits

Paid Benefits after 90 days

Pension eligibility with employer match

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software development and testing.
• Strong knowledge of defect tracking systems and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and troubleshoot software defects in embedded systems.
• Collaborate with teams to improve software quality and resolve issues.

Skills

Java

.NET

Python

PERL

C#

C/C++

Defect Tracking

Root Cause Analysis

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Bugzilla

Rally

Linux

QNX

AOS

Job description

We are recruiting an experienced Software Engineer Controls to join our team to support our client in the automotive industry.

NOTE:

• Hybrid

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Investigating, analyzing, and troubleshooting software defects found in embedded systems.
• Working with cross-functional teams across the company to improve software quality by assisting various teams with root cause analysis, tracking, prioritization, and resolution of defects.
• Assisting Testers, Developers, Technical Program Managers, Product Owners, and multiple other stakeholders with technical expertise in multiple areas of SW embedded systems.
• Focusing on pre-production and post-production SW quality as a member of the Embedded SW Dev Support & Triage team.
• Investigating System, Sub-System, and ECU level SW defects.
• Analyzing log files to root cause and characterize software issues.
• Utilizing multiple SW and HW tools to test, gather, and analyze data.
• Triage, tracking, and reporting of issues using defect management tracking systems and other tools.
• Testing and troubleshooting of SW/HW on vehicles, benches, sub-systems, and SW emulators.
• Supporting automation and scripting initiatives.
• Collaborating with multiple stakeholder teams to investigate and assist in SW defect resolution.
• Providing technical support to project stakeholders.
• Providing feedback to test teams for creation and execution of test cases.
• Execution of software & hardware testing.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
• 3 years in SW development and testing.
• 3+ years of experience in SW development using programming languages such as Java, .NET, Python, PERL, C#, or C/C++.
• 3+ years of experience with analyzing logs and root cause analysis.
• 3+ years of experience with defect tracking systems (e.g. JIRA, Bugzilla, Rally).
• Fundamental understanding of Linux / QNX / AOS, shell scripting, telnet, etc.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and best practices.
• Ability to understand architecture documents such as high-level design, low-level design, product requirements documents, HW/SW specification documents, etc.
• Capacity to deal with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with infotainment systems.
• Understanding of CAN bus technologies & tools.
• Ability to analyze and effectively communicate various reports to stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodology.
• Knowledge of release, change, and configuration management.
• Strong object-oriented design and coding skills.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks, tools, services, and physical devices.
• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions.

OTHER PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) – extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental, etc.
• Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work (open enrollment every October).

MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates.

MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005; reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.

Seniority Level

Not Applicable

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing