Senior Software Engieer (VCU / Vehicle Interface)

Intent Design Pvt. Ltd.; Michigan; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Intent Design Pvt. Ltd. in Michigan is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (VCU / Vehicle Interface) to design, implement and document embedded software for automotive systems.

You will work with cross-functional teams to meet program milestones and ensure high-quality software products. The role requires strong C/C++ development skills, embedded systems experience, and familiarity with automotive protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, prove, and document embedded software products and solutions.
• Review and provide effort estimates for team tasks.
• Decompose team tasks into specific work items for development periods.
• Assess risk and priority to balance tasks for maximum team success.
• Mentor software developers, engineers, and interns when needed.
• Review code and unit tests of team members.
• Provide product definition and high-level design support for software products.
• Decompose high-level business requirements into component requirements.
• Foster teamwork across software, hardware, mechanical, and QA groups.
• Travel to customer engineering centers as needed; minimal overseas travel.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded software

Automotive protocols

Team collaboration

Code reviews

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

DOORS

Reqtify

Git

SVN

Bitbucket

Coverity

Jenkins

EWM

Job description

Current Openings

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (VCU / Vehicle Interface) [Job Code: 260939] Senior Software Engineer brings strong technical development expertise and software engineering skills to Client. In addition to the skills expected of software developers, Senior Software Engineers are expected to bring experience with engineering enterprise-class solutions.

Job Description:

• Develop, prove, and document embedded software products and solutions and support to design them.
• Review and provide effort estimates for accomplishing team tasks
• Decompose team tasks into specific work items to be accomplished in development period
• Assess risk and priority and balance tasks in a development period to ensure maximum team success
• Enable all team members for successful completion of tasks with clear and constant communication, availability to peer review or brainstorm and willingness to cover in times of absence or unforeseen interruptions to team progress
• Occasionally mentor software developers, engineers, and interns
• Occasionally review code and unit tests of other software developers and engineers on the team
• Provide product definition and high-level design support for team software products and efforts
• Decompose high level business requirements into component business requirements for inclusion in development efforts
• Foster teamwork among engineering disciplines of software, hardware, mechanical, and quality assurance groups
• Travel to customer engineering centers and minimal travel overseas for collaboration and training.
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards and willingness to adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Conduct

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering discipline (Master’s degree is preferred)
• +7 years of experience in the automotive industry, preferably in electronics/software.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as Software Engineer
• Minimum of 5 years of experience programming with C or C++ or
• Experience supporting device selection for key components - SoCs, memory (both non-volatile and DRAM), etc.
• Decomposition of business requirements into functional specifications, design documentation and use cases, creation of support documentation.
• Experience with AI assisted development and code generation (Codex, Claude Code, etc)
• Experience with a wide variety of software development tools (EWM, JIRA, Confluence, DOORS, Reqtify, Coverity, Jenkins, Git, SVN, Bitbucket, etc.)
• Familiar with state-of-the-art techniques for the development of embedded systems
• Familiarity with automotive safety requirements (ASIL, SOTIF, ISO 26262, etc.)
• Familiarity with In-Vehicle communication bus protocols (CAN, Ethernet, LVDS, etc.)
• Working knowledge of CAN & LIN networking and diagnostics.
• Able to add in appropriate non-functional requirements to guarantee proper maintainability, persistence, scalability, security, and performance.
• Able to maintain architectural consistency with other software products and technical design patterns currently in use by the team.
• Understanding of embedded device programming
• Ability to work in a multicultural and fast-paced environment building software products
• Ability to propose and support inspect-and-adapt processes for improving team performance, reducing cost of ownership for products or shortening time-to-value for priority
• Ability to travel nationally and internationally to work with global product, sales, and engineering teams

Work Location: Michigan, Onsite