Automotive Embedded Software Engineer

Placements24; Paarl; Ibrido; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive annual salary

Health and wellness benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Exposure to innovative automotive tech

Retirement savings plan

Collaborative team environment in Paar

Career advancement potential

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to join their Paarl team. You will design, develop and maintain embedded software for automotive ECUs, working on safety, connectivity and user experience across in-vehicle systems.

You will collaborate with hardware engineers, debug and test software, use C/C++, RTOS, CAN/LIN, and participate in code reviews in a hybrid office setting in the Western Cape.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in CS, EE or related field.
• Minimum 4 years in embedded software, preferably automotive.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills.
• Experience with microcontrollers and embedded tools.
• Familiarity with CAN/LIN and RTOS.
• Knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Ability to work in a hybrid setup.

Mansioni

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for automotive ECUs.
• Write efficient, well-documented C/C++ code.
• Define hardware/software interfaces and integration with hardware engineers.
• Perform debugging, unit, and integration testing.
• Participate in code reviews and process improvement.
• Develop and execute unit and integration tests; work with RTOS.

Conoscenze

C/C++ programming

Embedded software development

RTOS experience

CAN/LIN protocols

SDLC & Agile

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Hybrid work adaptability

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Strumenti

Embedded development tools

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic player in the automotive technology sector, is seeking a skilled Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to join their team in Paarl, Western Cape. This role is pivotal in developing the software that powers various in-vehicle systems, contributing to enhanced safety, connectivity, and user experience. You will work on cutting-edge projects, from initial concept through to production, collaborating with a talented group of engineers. This hybrid role offers a blend of focused individual work and collaborative team interaction, providing a flexible and productive work environment in Paarl, Western Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for automotive ECUs (Electronic Control Units).
• Write efficient, well-documented, and high-quality code in C/C++.
• Implement and test software modules according to system requirements and specifications.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define hardware/software interfaces and integration.
• Perform debugging and troubleshooting of embedded software issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes.
• Develop and execute unit tests and integration tests to ensure software reliability.
• Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and related tools.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in embedded systems and automotive software development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in embedded software development, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Strong programming skills in C and C++.
• Experience with microcontrollers and embedded development tools.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN).
• Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work setup.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Exposure to innovative automotive projects and technologies.
• Retirement savings plan.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment in Paarl, Western Cape.
• Potential for career advancement within the company.