Embedded Software Engineer

Akkodis; Allen Park (MI); On-site; USD 120,347,136 - 143,270,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Paid leave

Holiday pay

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for our automotive client in Allen Park, MI. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of embedded design and development, with experience in Embedded C, MATLAB, integration, testing, diagnostics, and CAN in an automotive background.

This role involves working with cross‑functional teams, defining software architectures, implementing tests, and applying modern practices such as CI/CD and security. Rate range: $42/hr to $50/hr.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in IT with 4+ years in development.
• Engineer 3: 2 languages or advanced in 1 language.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand use-cases and requirements.
• Design, develop, and deliver software using various tools and frameworks.
• Define and implement software test strategy and processes.
• Create high-level software architecture designs outlining structure and interfaces.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product owners, designers, architects).
• Work on continuous improvement of performance and development efficiency.
• Support security practices to safeguard user data.

Skills

MATLAB modeling

Embedded Software

Software Testing

Test Unit Testing

Test Integration Testing

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Akkodis is seeking Embedded Software Engineers for a job with our automotive client in Allen Park, MI. We are looking for someone with 5+ years of experience in Embedded Software Design and development, with programming experience in Embedded C, MATLAB, Integration, testing, Diagnostics, and CAN in an automotive background.

Rate Range: $42/hr to $50/hr. (The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

Role: Embedded Software Engineer

Position Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to deeply understand their use‑cases, pain points, and requirements, showcasing empathy and advocating for user‑centric software solutions
• Solve complex problems by designing, developing, and delivering using various tools, languages, frameworks, methodologies (like agile) and technologies
• Assess the requirements of the software application or service and determine the most suitable technology stack, integration method, deployment strategy, etc.
• Create high‑level software architecture designs that outline the overall structure, components, and interfaces of the application
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams like product owners, designers, architects, etc.
• Define and implement software test strategy, guidelines, policies and processes in line with organization vision, industry regulations and market best practices
• Work on continuously improving performance and optimizing the application and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Familiar with programming practices, such as test‑driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Support security practices to safeguard user data including encryption and anonymization
• Create user‑friendly and interactive interfaces
• Develop and maintain back‑end applications like APIs and microservices using server‑side languages
• Evaluate and incorporate emerging technologies and capabilities to deliver solutions, and monitor and participate in solutions for new stack layers, often involving industry collaboration

Skills Required

• MATLAB modeling
• Embedded Software
• Software Testing
• Test Unit Testing
• Test Integration Testing

Skills Preferred

• Hardware Experience

Experience Required

• Engineer 3 Experience: Practical in 2 coding languages or advanced practice in 1 language; 6+ years in IT; 4+ years in development

Experience Preferred

• The candidate should have hands‑on experience in embedded C development, MATLAB development and testing, along with a solid understanding of hardware testing and low‑level debugging

Education Required

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Benefits

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave, including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Legal and Fair Chance Statements

• California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers