Remote Embedded Automotive Software Engineer (C/C++)

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonus

Health/dental/vision insurance

Remote work with flexible hours

Home office setup allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a remote Automotive Software Developer (Embedded) to design, implement, and test embedded code for ECUs and control systems in C/C++. The role emphasizes AUTOSAR/MISRA C compliance, collaboration with hardware engineers, and rigorous unit/integration testing in a distributed team.

The ideal candidate holds a 5+ year track record in automotive embedded software, strong C/C++ and RTOS skills, and experience with CAN/LIN/Automotive Ethernet, all in a fully remote setup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in embedded software development, 3+ years in automotive apps.
• Proficient in C/C++, object-oriented programming.
• Experience with RTOS and embedded debugging tools.
• Familiarity with CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet.
• Experience in remote team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and debug embedded software for automotive ECUs using C/C++.
• Follow AUTOSAR/MISRA C standards as required.
• Develop and run unit and integration tests for reliability.
• Define hardware/software interfaces with hardware engineers.
• Participate in code reviews to improve quality.
• Troubleshoot defects in testing and production environments.

Skills

C/C++

RTOS

Embedded systems

CAN

LIN

Automotive Ethernet

Remote work

Unit testing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

RTOS debugging tools

Hardware interfaces

Job description

Placements24 seeks a remote Automotive Software Developer (Embedded) to design, implement, and test embedded code for ECUs and control systems in C/C++. The role emphasizes AUTOSAR/MISRA C compliance, collaboration with hardware engineers, and rigorous unit/integration testing in a distributed team.

The ideal candidate holds a 5+ year track record in automotive embedded software, strong C/C++ and RTOS skills, and experience with CAN/LIN/Automotive Ethernet, all in a fully remote setup.