Embedded Controls Software Engineer
apex systemsAllen Park, MI
$40-65/HR
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apex systemsAllen Park, MILead L6
$40-65/HR
Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle ManufacturingCustom Computer Programming ServicesEngineering Services
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Embedded Controls Software Engineer 12+ Month Contract Hybrid On-Site Dearborn MI$40-65/HRPosition Description As an Embedded Controls Software Engineer, you will be a critical contributor to the design, development, and validation of advanced embedded control software for next-generation automotive systems. This specialized role focuses on the Body Control Module (BCM), directly impacting vehicle safety, user experience, and electrification readiness. You will leverage your expertise in controls theory, real-time systems, and embedded architecture to architect, develop, and optimize complex, safety-critical software throughout the entire product lifecycle. The Body Control Software Team is dedicated to creating Body Control Application Software components, developing and enhancing existing software components that integrate with current architectures, as well as next-generation vehicle systems. Join our diverse global team located in Dearborn, Palo Alto, Ottawa, Mexico, Germany, and India to design and develop embedded software in areas related to cloud-based computing, ad-hoc computing, and embedded platforms. Primary Skills RequiredMATLABCodingC/C++Embedded Software Embedded Systems
Experience Required:
- Engineer 3Practical experience in two programming languages, or advanced practical experience in one programming language 6+ years of IT experience 4+ years of software development experience
- Education Required
- Master's Degree
Additional Information:
Hybrid Position: 4 days per week onsite Software DesignDesign, develop, and implement embedded control systems for Body Control Modules (BCM). Perform high-level analysis and design planning for new features supporting scalable production and next-generation Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) architectures. Requires a strong understanding of software modeling and embedded design principles.
Requirements:
Engineering Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to capture system-level requirements and translate them into detailed functional and technical specifications for control algorithms and software modules, ensuring alignment with vehicle performance and safety objectives.
Algorithm Development & Implementation:
Design, develop, and optimize control algorithms. Implement AUTOSAR-compliant software components using C/C++, MATLAB (Simulink/Stateflow), and Python. Utilize DaVinci Developer for AUTOSAR configuration and integration.
Verification, Validation & Testing
Lead test strategy development and execution, including:
- Model-in-the-Loop (MIL)
- Software-in-the-Loop (SIL)
- Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL)
- Unit testing
- Integration testing (e.g., Google Test)
Perform on-target validation using Vector CANoe and the MULTI debugger. Conduct root cause analysis and implement robust corrective actions.
Compliance & Quality Assurance
Ensure adherence to:
ISO 26262 (Functional Safety)ASPICEAUTOSAR Standards
Enforce quality practices including static code analysis and Model Advisor reviews to maintain software reliability and quality.
Process Optimization & Automation
Identify development bottlenecks and implement Python-based automation scripts and reusable model templates to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and reduce development cycle time.
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Level
Lead L6
Salary
$40-65/HR
Location
Allen Park, MI
Occupation
Software Developers
Industry
Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Posted
2 days ago