Senior Automotive Software Engineer - Remote, Stock & PTO

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance

Remote setup allowance

Unlimited PTO

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Software Engineer to join our remote-first engineering team. You will design, develop, and implement advanced software for next-generation vehicles, collaborating with a distributed group of engineers, product managers, and designers to drive mobility innovation from concept to production.

The role focuses on embedded software for control units and infotainment, implementing real-time algorithms for vehicle dynamics and driver

Qualifications

• Embedded software experience in automotive.
• Proficiency in C/C++ with RTOS knowledge.
• Strong collaboration in distributed async environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test embedded automotive software.
• Implement and optimize algorithms for vehicle dynamics and driver assistance.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define software requirements and integration.
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions.
• Troubleshoot and debug software in simulation and on target hardware.
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a remote engineering culture.

Skills

C/C++

RTOS

Embedded software

CAN/LIN/Ethernet

Git

CI/CD

Problem solving

Distributed teams

Education

CS/EE degree

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Software Engineer to join our remote-first engineering team. You will design, develop, and implement advanced software for next-generation vehicles, collaborating with a distributed group of engineers, product managers, and designers to drive mobility innovation from concept to production.

The role focuses on embedded software for control units and infotainment, implementing real-time algorithms for vehicle dynamics and driver