Remote Embedded Automotive Software Engineer

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 980,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Home office stipend

Competitive compensation

Professional development resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote Automotive Software Engineer to join a globally distributed team and contribute to embedded software for automotive platforms and infotainment systems. You will design, implement, test, and optimize software for in-car systems and infotainment, working across hardware and software teams.

You should have a degree in CS/SE or Electrical Eng, strong C/C++/Python skills, experience with RTOS and embedded Linux, and knowledge of CAN/LIN/Ethernet.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Proven automotive software development experience with embedded systems.
• Proficiency in C, C++, Python for embedded software.
• Experience with RTOS and embedded Linux.
• Familiarity with CAN, LIN, Ethernet.
• Experience with software tools and Agile methodologies (Git, Jenkins, Agile/Scrum).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy automotive software for embedded systems and in-car infotainment.
• Collaborate with hardware, product, and QA teams in a remote setting.
• Write clean, well-documented code in C, C++, Python or Java.
• Implement scalable, reliable software architectures.
• Develop and run unit, integration, and system tests.
• Troubleshoot defects and improve development processes.
• Contribute to code reviews and best practices.
• Stay updated on AUTOSAR and automotive standards.
• Document software designs, APIs, and user guides.

Skills

Embedded software development

C/C++/Python

RTOS & embedded Linux

Automotive protocols CAN/LIN/Ethernet

Git/Jenkins/Agile/Scrum

Remote collaboration

AUTOSAR desirable

Education

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

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a remote Automotive Software Engineer to join a globally distributed team and contribute to embedded software for automotive platforms and infotainment systems. You will design, implement, test, and optimize software for in-car systems and infotainment, working across hardware and software teams.

You should have a degree in CS/SE or Electrical Eng, strong C/C++/Python skills, experience with RTOS and embedded Linux, and knowledge of CAN/LIN/Ethernet.