Senior Software Engineer - Linux (all genders)

BRUSA Elektronik AG; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BRUSA Elektronik AG is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Linux in Pennsylvania, United States. You will develop embedded Linux software for inductive charging applications and ensure compliance with automotive standards.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in embedded Linux development, strong programming skills in C/C++, and knowledge of automotive standards. Join us in contributing to innovative power electronics for e-mobility.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in embedded Linux software development in an industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of software development processes and automotive standards.
• Solid understanding of embedded hardware design and development processes.
• Structured, solution-oriented working style with a strong focus on quality.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded Linux software for inductive charging applications.
• Define software requirements and architectures, creating high-quality design specifications.
• Communicate project progress to stakeholders and manage change requests.
• Collaborate with hardware teams for optimal software/hardware integration.
• Ensure compliance with automotive standards.
• Design secure systems and applications with modern protocols.

Skills

Embedded Linux software development

C/C++ programming

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Python and shell/Bash scripting

Knowledge of automotive standards

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Yocto Project

Job description

Our passion for technical challenges drives us every day. With around 400 employees at our sites in Switzerland, Germany and China, we develop and produce the most innovative power electronics for electromobility. BRUSA Elektronik AG, headquartered in Buchs (Canton St. Gallen), has been a leading supplier of power electronics in the field of e-mobility since 1985. The "BICS" division focuses on the development of the next generations of inductive charging for automotive applications.

Electromobility is the future. Be part of it! Join us in Buchs (CH) with immediate effect or by appointment as a Senior Software Engineer - Linux (all genders)

What you will move in this role:

• Development of embedded Linux software for inductive charging applications
• Responsibility for defining software requirements and architectures, as well as creating high-quality design specifications
• Transparent communication of project progress to internal and external stakeholders, including active management of actions and change requests
• Close collaboration with hardware engineering teams to ensure optimal integration of software and hardware
• Ensuring compliance with relevant automotive standards and processes (e.g. ISO 26262, IEC 61508, ISO/SAE 21434)
• Design and continuous improvement of the security architecture (secure boot, SELinux, OS hardening) for robust and secure systems
• Development of modern, connected applications using protocols such as MQTT, ISO 15118, EEBUS and OCPP over Wi-Fi and cellular networks
• Proactive identification and mitigation of project risks, including escalation where necessary
• Conducting code reviews and actively sharing knowledge within the team
• Participation in international standardization committees to further develop technologies for inductive charging

What skills and experience you should bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field
• Several years (minimum 8 years) of experience in embedded Linux software development in a demanding industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of relevant software development processes and automotive standards (e.g. ISO 26262)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Solid understanding of embedded hardware design and development processes
• Hands-on experience with the Yocto Project or comparable embedded Linux build systems
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and experience with Python and shell/Bash scripting
• Structured, solution-oriented working style with a strong focus on quality

What makes us unique:

We are passionate about E-Mobility and have the vision to make a positive contribution to our environment and society. This drives us every day to realize innovative ideas in global teams.

Do you share our fascination for E-Mobility and would like to become a part of our success story? Do you enjoy implementing your own ideas with a lot of creative freedom? Then we are looking forward to your application (including CV, school and university certificates and cover letter) to: