Embedded Software Engineer

Scope of the Position: Embedded Software Engineer in Allen Park, MI.

Flex-N-Gate This successful candidate will translate customer and product requirements to software architecture specifications, develop the embedded software and validate system functions in safety critical electronic modules developed for automotive OEM customers.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and integration of embedded software for automotive electronic control units (ECUs)
Translate customer specifications into software requirements and system architecture
Execute the Flex-N-Gate Product Development Process to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards
Collaborate cross-functionally with customers, program managers, and engineering teams to define and refine product requirements
Analyze system requirements, design software architecture, implement code, and verify real-time embedded systems
Develop and support software validation strategies, including manufacturing, EMC, and environmental testing
Drive continuous improvement of software tools, methodologies, and development processes to enhance product quality and customer satisfaction
Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution of software-related issues

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
Minimum 5 years of experience in real-time embedded software development, preferably in safety-critical automotive applications
Strong programming expertise in C, C++, and assembly language, with experience in scripting languages
Solid understanding of automotive electrical systems, including analog/digital circuits and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, SPI, I2C)
Familiarity with software development standards and processes such as ASPICE
Knowledge of functional safety and related standards (ISO 26262, ISO 21448) and automotive cybersecurity (ISO 21434) is highly desirable
Experience controlling DC motors and stepper motors is a plus
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a global, cross-functional team environment
Excellent communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
Willingness to travel up to 10% within North America