Automotive Software Developer

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Automotive Software Developer for a hybrid role in California. You will design, implement, and test embedded software for ECUs and infotainment systems, collaborating with hardware and systems engineers to meet AUTOSAR and ISO 26262 standards.

The role emphasizes real-time performance, code reviews, and thorough documentation. You will work across cross-functional teams in a dynamic mobility tech environment, with opportunities for professional growth within a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in embedded software development, with a focus on C/C++ programming.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test embedded software for automotive ECUs and infotainment systems.
• Implement software solutions that adhere to automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262).
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to define software requirements and architectures.
• Debug and optimize software performance for real-time automotive applications.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes.
• Develop and maintain software documentation, including design specifications and user manuals.

Skills

Embedded software

C/C++ programming

AUTOSAR / ISO 26262

CAN/LIN/Ethernet

Debugging tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/EE

Tools

IDEs

Compilers

Debuggers

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Automotive Software Developer to join their innovative team in Welkom . This hybrid role focuses on developing and integrating software solutions for automotive applications, including infotainment systems, vehicle control units, and diagnostic tools. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring cutting-edge automotive technologies to life. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of mobility and work within a forward-thinking organization that values technical excellence and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test embedded software for automotive ECUs and infotainment systems.
• Implement software solutions that adhere to automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262).
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to define software requirements and architectures.
• Debug and optimize software performance for real-time automotive applications.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes.
• Develop and maintain software documentation, including design specifications and user manuals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in embedded software development, with a focus on C/C++ programming.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet.
• Experience with software development tools, including IDEs, compilers, and debuggers.
• Understanding of software development life cycles and agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is a significant advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility between office and remote work.
• Exposure to cutting-edge automotive technologies and development environments.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture focused on innovation.