Lead Embedded Software Engineer - Remote Vehicle Control

Actalent; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and integrate embedded software for advanced vehicle control systems using C/C++ and MATLAB/Simulink. The role owns vehicle-level software architecture, supports HIL and virtual simulations, and leads integration from development through production deployment.

You will collaborate across systems, hardware, and test teams, interface with customers and suppliers, and provide technical leadership while applying

Qualifications

• 5+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Proficiency in C and C++ for embedded systems.
• Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink for model-based development.
• Experience with vehicle-level software design for automotive or related fields.
• Experience with RTOS and embedded systems.
• Experience with Git and version control workflows.
• Ability to interface with customers and suppliers on technical topics.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate embedded software for advanced vehicle control systems using C/C++ and MATLAB/Simulink.
• Own vehicle-level software architecture and design aligned with requirements.
• Translate system requirements into robust embedded software designs and plans.
• Support simulation activities including HIL and virtual simulation.
• Lead software integration from development through verification, validation, and production deployment.
• Apply model-based development practices using MATLAB/Simulink.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive system performance.
• Interface with customers and suppliers to clarify requirements and discuss solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers.

Skills

Embedded software

C/C++

MATLAB/Simulink

RTOS

Git

System design

HIL

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

AUTOSAR

Stateflow

MATLAB codegen

UML modeling

Python

JavaScript

JSON

SQL

CI/CD

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and integrate embedded software for advanced vehicle control systems using C/C++ and MATLAB/Simulink. The role owns vehicle-level software architecture, supports HIL and virtual simulations, and leads integration from development through production deployment.

You will collaborate across systems, hardware, and test teams, interface with customers and suppliers, and provide technical leadership while applying