9,511 Remote Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Kenya
Remote Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer
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Our client, a forward-thinking automotive technology company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative, remote-first development team. This position offers the exciting opportunity to design, develop, and deploy sophisticated software for next-generation automotive systems, including infotainment, connectivity, and autonomous driving features. You will be instrumental in architecting robust and scalable embedded solutions, working with complex real-time operating systems and automotive communication protocols. The ideal candidate possesses expert-level proficiency in C/C++, a strong understanding of embedded systems design patterns, and a passion for pushing the boundaries of automotive technology. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute from anywhere.
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This is a fully remote position, supporting teams based near Thika, Kiambu, KE . We are looking for a seasoned engineer with exceptional problem-solving skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to lead technical initiatives in a distributed environment. If you are passionate about shaping the future of automotive technology and thrive in a remote work setting, this is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and implement high-performance embedded software for automotive ECUs (Electronic Control Units).
- Develop and maintain software for complex systems, including real-time operating systems (RTOS), middleware, and application layers.
- Design and implement software solutions for automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, Ethernet, and AUTOSAR.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration of hardware and software.
- Lead code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the overall technical direction of the team.
- Develop and execute comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects and performance issues in embedded environments.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and tools.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in embedded systems technology and automotive trends.
- Ensure compliance with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) where applicable.
This is a fully remote position, supporting teams based near Thika, Kiambu, KE . We are looking for a seasoned engineer with exceptional problem-solving skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to lead technical initiatives in a distributed environment. If you are passionate about shaping the future of automotive technology and thrive in a remote work setting, this is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact.
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Remote Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a vanguard in automotive technology innovation, is actively seeking a Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer for a fully remote position. This role provides an exceptional opportunity to steer the development of advanced in-vehicle systems from any location, driving the future of automotive electronics. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers in the design, development, and integration of complex embedded software and hardware solutions for automotive applications. This includes overseeing the architecture of control units, infotainment systems, and driver-assistance technologies. Your duties will encompass defining project requirements, managing project timelines, and ensuring the highest quality standards are met throughout the development lifecycle. A key aspect of this leadership role involves mentoring junior engineers, conducting code reviews, and fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment. We are looking for an individual with a profound understanding of embedded C/C++, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet. Experience with AUTOSAR, MISRA C guidelines, and functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong leadership qualities, and exceptional communication skills are critical for success in this remote role. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that define the next generation of vehicles, contributing to a company at the forefront of automotive innovation, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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Remote Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a pioneer in automotive innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Remote Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to contribute to the development of next-generation vehicle technologies. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to work from anywhere while collaborating with a dynamic and forward-thinking team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing embedded software for critical automotive systems, including infotainment, ADAS, powertrain control, and vehicle networking. This role requires a deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS), C/C++ programming, and automotive communication protocols. Your expertise will be crucial in bringing advanced features and enhanced safety to our vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing, developing, and debugging embedded software for automotive ECUs using C/C++.
- Implementing and optimizing real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded applications.
- Developing drivers and firmware for various automotive microcontrollers and processors.
- Integrating and testing embedded software components with hardware prototypes.
- Applying automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, Ethernet, and FlexRay.
- Collaborating with hardware engineers, system architects, and other software teams to define requirements and specifications.
- Conducting unit testing, integration testing, and system testing of embedded software.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex software and hardware integration issues.
- Participating in code reviews and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in automotive embedded systems and software development methodologies.
- Contributing to the definition and improvement of the embedded software development lifecycle.
- Ensuring software compliance with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive embedded software development.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
- Strong understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) concepts and practical experience with them.
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Familiarity with automotive diagnostic protocols (UDS, DoIP).
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and build tools.
- Knowledge of automotive safety standards (ISO 26262) is a significant advantage.
- Experience with AUTOSAR architecture is a plus.
- Strong analytical and debugging skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, critical for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines.
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Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a trailblazer in the automotive sector, is seeking an experienced Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering department. This senior role is integral to the design, development, and validation of complex embedded systems that power advanced automotive functionalities. You will lead efforts in creating state-of-the-art software and hardware solutions for areas such as powertrain control, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle network communication. Responsibilities include guiding the architectural design of embedded systems, defining hardware-software interfaces, developing and optimizing firmware in C/C++, and ensuring the reliability and performance of critical automotive components. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of embedded hardware, microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet). Proven experience with safety-critical systems development, adherence to standards like ISO 26262, and familiarity with model-based design tools are highly valued. This is a fully remote position, necessitating exceptional communication, leadership, and collaboration skills to effectively manage and guide a distributed engineering team. You will be responsible for technical direction, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring project milestones are met. A passion for automotive technology and a strong aptitude for problem-solving are key. You will play a pivotal role in bringing cutting-edge automotive technologies to market. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to significant advancements in the automotive industry while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. The conceptual home for this role is Malindi, Kilifi, KE , though the position is entirely remote.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer for their fully remote, forward-thinking engineering division. This role is pivotal in developing and implementing sophisticated embedded software solutions for next-generation automotive electronics. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of embedded software development, from requirements gathering and system design to coding, testing, and validation, all within a virtual collaborative setting. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing real-time operating systems (RTOS), developing low-level drivers, optimizing code for performance and memory usage, and ensuring the robustness and safety of automotive control systems. You will work closely with hardware engineers, system architects, and quality assurance teams to integrate and test embedded software components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong command of C/C++ programming languages, extensive experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet), and a thorough understanding of automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262). Proficiency in debugging tools, emulators, and simulation environments is essential. Excellent analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication abilities are required for success in this remote role. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is mandatory; a Master's degree is highly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in embedded systems development, with a significant focus on the automotive industry, is required. Experience with AUTOSAR or other automotive software architectures is a substantial advantage. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the future of automotive technology from your home office, driving innovation and quality in a collaborative remote environment.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Automotive
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly proficient Senior Embedded Software Engineer with a specialization in automotive applications to join their dynamic, remote-first engineering department. This role demands a deep understanding of embedded systems development, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive software architectures. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and debugging complex embedded software for cutting-edge automotive control units. This position requires a self-starter who can thrive in a distributed environment, contributing significantly to the success of innovative automotive projects.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities include:
- Design, develop, and implement embedded software solutions for automotive ECUs and in-vehicle systems.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for real-time embedded environments.
- Work with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, QNX, or similar) and bare-metal development.
- Develop and maintain low-level drivers and middleware components.
- Integrate software components and ensure seamless interoperability between hardware and software.
- Perform debugging and troubleshooting of complex software issues using debugging tools and techniques.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers, systems engineers, and test engineers in a virtual team setting.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of coding standards and best practices.
- Develop and execute unit tests and integration tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Contribute to the definition and refinement of software architecture and design patterns for automotive applications.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in embedded systems and automotive software technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in embedded software development.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded system architectures.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.
- Experience with automotive software standards and safety requirements (e.g., MISRA C, ISO 26262) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency with embedded development tools, compilers, debuggers (e.g., Lauterbach, JTAG), and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote, global team environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Senior Automotive Systems Engineer - Embedded Software
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Systems Engineer with a specialization in embedded software development to join their innovative team in a fully remote capacity. This critical role involves the design, development, testing, and integration of complex embedded software systems for next-generation automotive applications. You will work on challenging projects that shape the future of vehicle technology, contributing to areas such as autonomous driving, infotainment systems, and vehicle control units. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of automotive standards, real-time operating systems, and a strong aptitude for problem-solving in a distributed engineering environment. Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement embedded software for automotive ECUs (Electronic Control Units).
- Develop software architecture and design specifications based on system requirements.
- Write and debug C/C++ code for real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, and system testing of embedded software.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware components.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues throughout the development lifecycle.
- Ensure software compliance with automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262).
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving software quality and development processes.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, test plans, and user manuals.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in automotive embedded systems and software development.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including systems engineering, validation, and application development.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development tools and methodologies.
- Utilize simulation tools and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing environments.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in automotive embedded software development.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
- Strong experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded development tools.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Knowledge of automotive functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is highly desirable.
- Experience with AUTOSAR architecture and development is a significant plus.
- Proficiency in using debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Automotive Infotainment - Remote
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop cutting-edge software for automotive infotainment systems. This is a vital, fully remote position where you will contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and architecture to implementation, testing, and deployment. You will work with complex embedded systems, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols to create intuitive and robust user experiences within vehicles. Your responsibilities will include writing high-quality, efficient code, debugging intricate issues, and collaborating with hardware engineers, UI/UX designers, and other software teams. A strong understanding of embedded C/C++, Linux environments, and specific infotainment technologies is essential. This role offers the chance to work on innovative features that define the in-car digital experience for millions of users.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for automotive infotainment systems.
- Implement software modules using C/C++ and other relevant programming languages.
- Develop and optimize software for real-time operating systems (RTOS) like QNX, Linux, or Android Automotive.
- Integrate and adapt third-party software components and libraries.
- Work with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, and USB.
- Debug and resolve complex software defects and performance issues in embedded environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, systems, UI/UX, and QA engineers.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Develop and execute unit tests and integration tests for embedded software components.
- Contribute to software architecture design and technical documentation.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in automotive embedded systems and infotainment.
- Troubleshoot system-level issues related to hardware and software integration.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 3 years focused on automotive systems, preferably infotainment.
- Proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as QNX, VxWorks, or embedded Linux.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, Automotive Ethernet, LIN, MOST).
- Experience with software development tools, including compilers, debuggers, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Understanding of software design patterns and object-oriented programming principles.
- Knowledge of graphics frameworks or multimedia technologies is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, particularly in a remote setting.
- Experience with Android Automotive OS is highly desirable.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is crucial for developing and implementing the sophisticated software that powers the next generation of vehicles. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of embedded systems, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and C/C++ programming, with specific experience in the automotive domain. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and debugging embedded software for various automotive control units, including infotainment systems, powertrain control modules, ADAS features, and body electronics. This involves working with hardware-software integration, understanding vehicle communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet), and ensuring adherence to stringent automotive quality and safety standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262). This is a fantastic opportunity for an embedded systems expert who is passionate about automotive technology and thrives in a remote-first environment. The position is conceptually located in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, but is a fully remote position, offering significant flexibility. We expect candidates to have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and effectively within a distributed team. Experience with diagnostic tools, debugging techniques, and version control systems (e.g., Git) is essential. Proficiency in unit testing, integration testing, and participation in code reviews will be critical to ensuring software quality. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is required. If you are a seasoned embedded software engineer ready to contribute to the future of automotive innovation from anywhere, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and debug embedded software for automotive applications.
- Implement software using C/C++ programming languages for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
- Develop and integrate software components based on RTOS and AUTOSAR standards.
- Work with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.
- Perform hardware-software integration and system-level debugging.
- Ensure software quality by implementing unit tests, integration tests, and following coding best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and system architects.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of safety-critical systems adhering to ISO 26262.
- Utilize version control systems (e.g., Git) and defect tracking tools effectively.
- Document software designs, requirements, and test procedures.
- Proven experience as an Embedded Software Engineer in the automotive industry.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
- Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and AUTOSAR.
- Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Familiarity with automotive safety standards (ISO 26262).
- Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a remote team.
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Lead Automotive Embedded Software Architect
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Automotive Embedded Software Architect to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of automotive software development, focusing on the design and architecture of complex embedded systems for next-generation vehicles. You will be responsible for defining software strategies, establishing architectural principles, and guiding development teams in creating robust, secure, and efficient in-vehicle software solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of automotive electronics, real-time operating systems, communication protocols, and safety-critical software development.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define the overall software architecture for automotive embedded systems, including ECUs, sensors, and actuators.
- Lead the design and development of high-level software requirements and specifications.
- Establish coding standards, design patterns, and best practices for embedded software development.
- Evaluate and select appropriate hardware and software technologies for embedded systems.
- Guide and mentor software development teams throughout the entire product lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems engineers, and product managers.
- Ensure adherence to automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262).
- Perform architectural reviews and ensure the integrity and scalability of the software design.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with embedded software development.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in automotive software and embedded systems.
- Develop strategies for software integration, testing, and validation.
- Contribute to the development of complex software components and modules as needed.
- Drive innovation in software development processes and methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 5 years in an architectural or lead role within the automotive industry.
- In-depth knowledge of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Expertise in software architecture design, patterns, and principles.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Strong understanding of safety-critical systems development and standards like ISO 26262.
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages.
- Experience with AUTOSAR or similar automotive software architectures.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead technical discussions in a remote environment.
- Experience with software modeling tools (e.g., UML) is a plus.
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