Base Software Development Engineer

FCA Group; City of Auburn (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company is seeking a Core Embedded Base Software Engineer in Auburn, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded C/C++ software, with at least 5 years of experience in a Real Time Operating System environment. Responsibilities include developing software components for automotive control modules and engaging in various software development life cycle activities. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience with embedded C/C++ software (hand-coding).
• Experience with multicore microprocessors and interpreting hardware schematics.
• Familiarity with automotive software code quality standards like MISRA-C.

Responsibilities

• Develop basic software components for EE/core and powertrain control modules.
• Engage in software requirements analysis and design.
• Perform reviews and inspections of requirements and test plans.

Skills

Embedded C/C++ software

Real Time Operating System

Software verification/validation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering

Tools

ETAS INCA

CANoe

Lauterbach debugger

Job description

The Core Embedded Base Software Engineer will be part of a team responsible for developing basic software components for EE/core and powertrain control modules. The candidate will engage in software requirements analysis, design, coding, test plan creation, and testing for EE/core and powertrain base software. Responsibilities include performing reviews and inspections of requirements, design documents, C/C++/assembly code, and test plans. The candidate will also embrace virtualization methods and techniques used in the base software development life cycle and interact with other departments/vendors to elicit software requirements. Experience in Base SW diagnostics and Bootloader SW development is a plus.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering or related degree field
• Minimum 5 years\' experience with embedded C/C++ software (hand-coding) in a Real Time Operating System environment, including a minimum 2 years of experience in Vector/ETAS/AUTOSAR Basic Software configuration of modules like MCAL, FEE, WDG, DEM, DCM, CAN, LIN
• Experience with multicore microprocessors, ability to interpret hardware schematics, and Functional Safety concepts (ISO 26262)
• Experience with compilers, emulators, (Lauterbach) debuggers, and automation scripting
• Experience in software verification/validation including white box, black box, and gray box testing
• Familiarity with automotive software code quality standards like MISRA-C
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment with minimal effect on productivity
• Experience using data acquisition tools like ETAS, INCA, CANoe, CANalyzer
• Experience with NXP Cobra-55, Aurix TC family of automotive microprocessors

Preferred Qualifications

• Master\'s degree in Engineering
• Automotive experience either at work or university, such as Formula SAE or SAE EcoCar
• Experience in Vector SLP communication stack configurations and implementation of CAN/LIN/XCP
• Experience with Electrobit EBTREOS Studio MICROSAR configuration
• Strong understanding of internal combustion engines, hybrid, battery electric, and/or vehicle subsystems
• Strong experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience in simulation/virtual methodologies and/or tools
• Experience implementing Embedded Real-Time Controls and Software solutions