Driver Helper

United Parcel Service; Sunset (LA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible PTO

Job summary

United Parcel Service is seeking a Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer specializing in ADAS to join a remote-first team in the United States. You will design, develop, and optimize safety-critical embedded software for ADAS features such as adaptive cruise control, lane keeping, and sensor fusion, using C/C++ in real-time environments.

Responsibilities include implementing algorithms, conducting unit and HIL tests, collaborating with hardware and test teams, and upholding MISRA C/C++

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer/Electrical Engineering, CS, or related field.
• 7+ years in embedded software; 4+ years in automotive ADAS or safety-critical systems.
• Strong C/C++ for real-time embedded systems; MISRA guidance.
• Familiarity with ADAS sensors and automotive networks (CAN, Automotive Ethernet).
• Knowledge of ISO 26262 and cybersecurity principles.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain safety-critical embedded software for ADAS.
• Implement algorithms for sensor data processing, perception, and sensor fusion.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems, and test engineers in a remote setting.
• Write clean C/C++ code following automotive standards (MISRA).
• Develop unit tests, integration tests, and HIL testing for components.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex embedded software issues.
• Contribute to software architecture for ADAS applications.
• Stay current with ADAS tech, AI/ML trends, ISO 26262, and security.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and documentation.
• Mentor junior engineers and share best practices in embedded software.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Real-time embedded systems

ADAS algorithms

Sensor fusion

Automotive networks CAN/Ethernet

ISO 26262 familiarity

Git version control

CI/CD

Remote collaboration

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in Computer/Electrical Engineering or CS

Tools

MISRA C/C++

Job description

Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer - Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)

About the Role

Our client, a visionary leader in automotive technology, is seeking an exceptional Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer specializing in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to join their fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity to work on groundbreaking technologies that enhance vehicle safety and autonomy. You will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of embedded software for ADAS features, contributing to critical functions such as adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, automatic emergency braking, and sensor fusion. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of real-time embedded systems, C/C++ programming, and has proven experience in developing safety-critical automotive software. Join a remote‑first culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and professional growth from anywhere in the US.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality, safety-critical embedded software for ADAS functionalities.
• Implement complex algorithms for sensor data processing, perception, sensor fusion, and control systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems engineers, and test engineers, in a remote setting.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code adhering to automotive standards (e.g., MISRA C/C++).
• Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing for embedded software components.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex software issues in embedded environments.
• Contribute to the definition and refinement of software architecture for ADAS applications.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in ADAS technology, AI/ML in automotive, and relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
• Participate actively in code reviews, design discussions, and technical documentation.
• Mentor junior software engineers and share best practices for embedded software development.

Requirements

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 4 years focused on automotive ADAS or safety-critical systems.
• Expertise in C/C++ programming for real-time embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of ADAS algorithms, sensor technologies (e.g., radar, camera, lidar), and sensor fusion techniques.
• Experience with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, Automotive Ethernet, and relevant diagnostic protocols.
• Familiarity with functional safety standards (ISO 26262) and cybersecurity principles.
• Proficiency with embedded development tools, debuggers, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD practices.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with proven ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US.

Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive salary, a comprehensive remote benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, a generous 401(k) plan with company match, flexible paid time off, and significant opportunities for continuous learning and career growth. Embrace the flexibility of a fully remote role and contribute to the forefront of automotive innovation.