Embedded Software Developer; Automotive / Telematics

Arion Recruitment Ltd; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 669,600 - 892,800; Full time

Job summary

Arion Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Developer located in Gothenburg, Sweden. The role involves developing telematics solutions and collaborating in an agile environment to drive product innovation. The ideal candidate should have a Master’s degree in IT or Computer Engineering, over 10 years of C++ experience, and a strong background in Embedded Linux and Telematics product development. Eligibility to work in Sweden is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in modern C++ development.
• 7+ years of experience in product development within Telematics.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with Yocto/Open Embedded.
• 5+ years of experience in software architecture.
• Strong expertise in Embedded Linux, including configuration and debugging.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize telematics solutions in an embedded environment.
• Collaborate with team members for system verification and testing.
• Lead technical investigations and evaluate new technologies.
• Contribute to the growth of internal communities of practice.
• Work in an agile environment for rapid product development.

Skills

C++ development

Embedded Linux

Python

Telematics

Agile product development

Education

Master’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Engineering

Tools

Yocto/Open Embedded

REST API

Job description

Embedded Software Developer

About the Role
Our client is embarking on an exciting technology transformation, focusing on developing the next generation of telematics products and services for connected vehicles. Their main product is an advanced information system embedded in vehicles that communicates with both vehicle systems and external back‑office systems, enabling features like Fleet Management, Uptime services, and other connected services.

We are looking for an Embedded Software Developer with deep technical expertise to join a dynamic and passionate team. In this role, you will play a key part in building the future of vehicle connectivity platforms, contributing to their ongoing digital transformation. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with experts in the field, share knowledge, and drive innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize telematics solutions in an embedded environment.
• Collaborate with team members to carry out system verification and testing tasks.
• Lead technical investigations and evaluate new technologies for product improvement.
• Share knowledge and contribute to the growth of our internal communities of practice.
• Work in an agile environment, ensuring rapid and high-quality product development.

We Are Looking For...

A software developer with a passion for creating cutting‑edge solutions in the embedded systems space. You should excel in agile product development, inspiring your peers, and tackling technically challenging tasks. With a customer‑focused approach, you should be committed to delivering the best possible experiences for users.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in modern C++ development.
• 7+ years of experience in product development, specifically within Telematics or related fields.
• Proficiency in Python and experience with Yocto/Open Embedded.
• 5+ years of experience in software architecture.
• Strong expertise in Embedded Linux, including configuration, applying patches, and debugging.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written).

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of communication protocols like MQTT.
• Experience in REST API and Android OS.
• Familiarity with Adaptive Autosar, concept development, and work within the automotive or telecommunications sectors.
• Exposure to SOME/IP, CAN/CAnalyzer, security practices, SIL/HIL testing, and agile principles is highly valued.

As the role is onsite in Gothenburg, the client will only consider candidates currently eligible to work in Sweden.