Embedded C Senior Engineer

Joyson Safety Systems; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive safety systems company in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop embedded software for safety-critical systems. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in software development, a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, and expertise in Agile methodologies. This full-time position requires strong communication skills and a solid understanding of safety standards. Join a passionate team focused on innovation in the automotive industry.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of embedded software development experience (C, C++, Java, Python).
• Strong background in embedded software design & implementation.
• Experience with Agile development and ASPICE processes.

Responsibilities

• Translate system requirements into software requirements and designs.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to implement and test HW-SW interfaces.
• Develop embedded software compliant with ISO 26262, AUTOSAR, UDS.

Skills

Strong communication

Coordination

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

CodeWarrior

Visual Studio

MPLAB

IAR

GCC

Lauterbach

jLink

Job description

Talent Acquisition Specialist @ Joyson Safety Systems | Talent Acquisition

The keys to success are yours at Joyson Safety Systems! We are a global leader in design, development and manufacturing of safety-critical systems and components for the automotive and non-automotive markets. We are committed to bringing life-saving technology to customers worldwide. Joyson Safety Systems leverages the power of collaboration and innovation to provide quality and service excellence for our customers worldwide. Our company is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA, with a global network of more than 50,000 employees in 25 countries.

Our team is passionate about the automotive industry, focused on delivering quality and innovation for the future. We encourage lifelong learning and provide the resources to help our team members build the foundation for a strong future with us. We strive to promote from within, offering excellent opportunities for career growth and advancement.

We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer for our Auburn Hills, Michigan facility.

About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design, development, and integration of safety-critical software for advanced automotive systems. In this role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and deliver innovative software solutions that power the future of mobility.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate system requirements into software requirements and designs.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to implement and test HW-SW interfaces.
• Develop embedded software compliant with ISO 26262, AUTOSAR, UDS, cybersecurity, and diagnostic requirements.
• Integrate algorithms into embedded architectures, focusing on optimization, performance, and verification (SIL & HIL).
• Support static analysis, unit testing, and system testing of software.
• Ensure compliance with ASPICE and functional safety standards.
• Serve as the primary software contact for stakeholders, customers, and project management.
• Work with various communication protocols (CAN, CAN FD, SPI, I2C, LIN, Ethernet, etc.).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• 7+ years of embedded software development experience (C, C++, Java, Python).
• Strong background in embedded software design & implementation.
• Experience with Agile development and ASPICE processes.
• Knowledge of functional safety standards (ISO 26262).
• Hands-on experience with debugging, tracing, and profiling tools (e.g., Lauterbach, GCC, IAR, jLink).
• AUTOSAR experience is a plus.

Skills

• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience setting up and maintaining software projects in tools such as CodeWarrior, Visual Studio, MPLAB, IAR, GCC.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design, coding standards, multi-processing, and synchronization.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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