Embedded Software Engineer: Diagnostic/CAN for Automotive

Faurecia; Northville (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvia is seeking an embedded software engineer to develop, prove, and document software products, collaborating with software, hardware, and QA teams in a dynamic, multinational environment. The role includes decomposition of requirements, design support, code reviews, and risk management.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s in software engineering (master’s preferred) with 3+ years in automotive electronics/software, and experience with AI-assisted development tools, compliance with ISO

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering; Master’s degree preferred.
• Ongoing professional development through degree programs or certificates.

Responsibilities

• Develop, prove, and document embedded software products and solutions; support design.
• Review and provide effort estimates on team tasks.
• Decompose team tasks into specific work items for development period.
• Assess risk and priority; balance tasks to maximize team success.
• Facilitate clear communication; peer review and brainstorming; cover in absences.
• Mentor software developers, engineers, and interns.
• Review code and unit tests of team members.
• Provide product definition and high-level design support.
• Decompose business requirements into functional specs and use cases.
• Foster teamwork across software, hardware, mechanical, and QA groups.
• Travel to customer centers; minimal international travel for collaboration.
• Commit to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Conduct

Skills

Embedded software

C/C++ programming

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Code review

High-level design

Risk management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

CANalyzer

CANoe

CANdela

AUTOSAR

CAN/Ethernet/LVDS

Job description

Forvia is seeking an embedded software engineer to develop, prove, and document software products, collaborating with software, hardware, and QA teams in a dynamic, multinational environment. The role includes decomposition of requirements, design support, code reviews, and risk management.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s in software engineering (master’s preferred) with 3+ years in automotive electronics/software, and experience with AI-assisted development tools, compliance with ISO