8,453 Senior Automotive Systems Engineer Embedded Software jobs in Kenya
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.
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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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Senior Automotive Embedded Software Developer
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Automotive Embedded Software Developer to join their innovative and rapidly growing team. This position is fully remote, offering exceptional flexibility. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing embedded software for automotive control units, ensuring robust performance and adherence to stringent industry standards. Your duties will include writing high-quality, efficient C/C++ code, implementing real-time operating systems (RTOS), and working with various microcontrollers. You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and architecture design to implementation, verification, and validation. A strong understanding of automotive communication protocols like CAN, FlexRay, and AUTOSAR is essential. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers and systems engineers to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration. Debugging complex software issues and optimizing performance will be key aspects of this role. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in embedded software development for the automotive sector, coupled with excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. Experience with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is a significant plus. This remote role requires strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with global teams and contribute to a fast-paced development environment. You will be instrumental in developing the next generation of automotive software, driving innovation and ensuring the safety and reliability of our client's vehicles. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your expertise to impactful projects while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work setup.
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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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Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to join their innovative automotive division. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and testing of embedded software and hardware systems for next-generation vehicles. Your responsibilities will include developing real-time software, integrating sensors and actuators, and ensuring the reliability and performance of critical automotive electronic control units (ECUs). A strong understanding of automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet is essential. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, system architects, and product managers, to deliver cutting-edge solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, along with hands-on experience in embedded systems development. Proficiency in C/C++ programming and experience with microcontrollers and RTOS are required. Familiarity with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is a significant plus. You will be expected to contribute to all phases of the product development lifecycle, from concept to production. Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills are crucial for this role. Strong communication and teamwork abilities are necessary for successful collaboration in a hybrid environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of the automotive industry and develop technologies that shape the driving experience. Our client is committed to fostering innovation and excellence in automotive engineering. This position is based out of Naivasha, Nakuru, KE , requiring a hybrid presence.
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Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering force in automotive innovation, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to drive the development of critical vehicle systems. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute to the future of mobility from your preferred location. You will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and testing of embedded software for various automotive applications, including powertrain, chassis, infotainment, and ADAS (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems). Your role will involve leading a team of embedded engineers, guiding them through the entire product development lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, system architects, and software testers, to ensure the seamless integration of embedded solutions. A strong understanding of microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) is essential. Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and experience with embedded debugging tools are required. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership qualities, a deep understanding of automotive standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262 functional safety), and a proven track record of delivering complex embedded systems on time and within budget. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve intricate technical issues are paramount. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective team collaboration and stakeholder engagement in a remote setting. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is passionate about automotive technology and committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Your leadership will be instrumental in delivering robust, reliable, and high-performance embedded systems that define the next generation of vehicles.
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Principal Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Principal Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to join their pioneering, fully remote engineering team. In this critical role, you will drive the innovation and development of cutting-edge embedded systems for next-generation vehicles. Your expertise will shape the future of automotive technology, focusing on areas such as autonomous driving, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment, and powertrain control. This position demands a strategic thinker with a profound understanding of embedded software and hardware integration within the automotive domain.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and verification of complex embedded software and hardware for automotive applications.
- Define system requirements and architecture for new embedded features and platforms.
- Develop and implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and driver-level software.
- Perform detailed analysis and optimization of embedded system performance, power consumption, and safety.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware design, application software, and testing, in a remote setting.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262).
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices in embedded development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware/software integration issues.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive electronics, semiconductors, and software technologies.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools. Location: This is a fully remote position.
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in automotive embedded systems engineering.
- Deep knowledge of C/C++ programming for embedded systems and microcontroller architectures (e.g., ARM Cortex).
- Experience with AUTOSAR, CAN bus, LIN, Ethernet automotive networking.
- Proven expertise in functional safety (ISO 26262) development processes.
- Familiarity with embedded Linux and RTOS environments.
- Strong understanding of automotive sensors and actuators.
- Excellent debugging and diagnostic skills for complex systems.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to guide and influence remote teams.
- Strategic thinking and a passion for innovation in the automotive sector.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing embedded software for cutting-edge automotive applications. You will work on critical components such as powertrain control, infotainment systems, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle networking. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS), C/C++ programming, microcontroller architecture, and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet). You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, systems engineers, and other software developers to deliver robust and reliable software solutions. Your responsibilities will include software requirements analysis, detailed design, implementation, unit testing, and integration testing. You will be involved in debugging complex issues, performing root cause analysis, and optimizing software performance for automotive environments. The ability to work autonomously, manage priorities effectively, and contribute to a high-performing remote team is essential. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and safety of automotive software, adhering to industry standards such as ISO 26262 (Functional Safety). The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development, with a significant focus on the automotive industry, is required. Proven expertise in C/C++ programming for embedded systems and experience with RTOS are essential. Knowledge of automotive communication protocols and diagnostic tools is crucial. Familiarity with AUTOSAR architecture and associated tools is highly desirable. Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (Agile, Waterfall) and version control systems (e.g., Git) is necessary. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are vital for success in this remote role. If you are a talented embedded software engineer passionate about shaping the future of automotive technology, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test embedded software for automotive ECUs and systems.
- Implement software features for powertrain, infotainment, ADAS, and networking applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for embedded environments.
- Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and develop low-level drivers.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex software issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Perform software integration and testing, including unit and system-level tests.
- Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to define software requirements and specifications.
- Ensure software compliance with automotive standards, including ISO 26262 functional safety.
- Optimize software performance, memory usage, and power consumption.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of development processes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in embedded software development.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Familiarity with automotive diagnostic tools and debugging techniques.
- Understanding of ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.
- Experience with AUTOSAR architecture is a plus.
- Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and development tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills for remote work.
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Remote Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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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.
Key Responsibilities:
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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Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in automotive technology, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in the design, development, and validation of cutting-edge embedded systems that power the next generation of vehicles. You will collaborate with a dynamic, globally distributed team of engineers to bring innovative automotive features to life, from advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) to infotainment and powertrain control units. As a fully remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from your home office while contributing to projects that are redefining the automotive experience. Key responsibilities include: designing and implementing embedded software for automotive ECUs (Electronic Control Units); developing firmware and drivers for microcontrollers and associated hardware; defining system requirements and architectural designs for embedded systems; performing unit testing, integration testing, and system validation; troubleshooting and debugging complex embedded software issues; collaborating with hardware engineers to define requirements and ensure successful integration; working with cybersecurity experts to ensure the security of embedded systems; staying current with automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262) and emerging technologies; contributing to the development of embedded system testing frameworks and tools; mentoring junior engineers and contributing to technical documentation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in embedded systems development, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in the automotive industry. Proficiency in C/C++ programming and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) are essential. Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and embedded debugging tools is required. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field is necessary. Experience working in a remote-first environment and collaborating effectively with distributed teams is a significant advantage. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of automotive technology and contribute to the development of safer, more intelligent, and connected vehicles, all within a flexible and empowering remote work setting. Our client is dedicated to fostering growth and innovation among its remote workforce.
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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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