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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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Our client is a specialized business division of an S&P 500, multi-billion-dollar global powerhouse with over a century of proven industry leadership. As a premier innovator in software, advanced diagnostics, e-commerce, and technical service solutions, they empower professionals across the automotive, commercial, and industrial sectors worldwide.

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They are seeking an Senior Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of diagnostic solutions across embedded, PC, and mobile platforms within the heavy-duty vehicle sector. This role requires a strong technical background in embedded software, vehicle communications, and system integration, paired with the ability to provide technical leadership across cross-functional teams.

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In this role, you will help define system architecture, solve complex integration challenges, and deliver secure, high-quality products that meet evolving customer and industry standards.

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\nWhat YOU get to DO at this award-winning company:

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Software & Firmware Leadership: Lead the development of driver, firmware, and application software for vehicle communication devices supporting heavy-duty diagnostic protocols.
System Architecture: Define technical requirements, system architecture, and integration strategies across hardware and software platforms.
Driver Development: Develop and enhance API drivers aligned with industry standards.
Compliance & Security: Ensure full compliance with cybersecurity, functional safety, and industry regulatory requirements.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with OEMs, commercial fleets, suppliers, and internal engineering groups to deliver high-performing diagnostic solutions.

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What YOU NEED to SUCCEED in this challenging role:

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Experience: 5+ years of experience in embedded systems, vehicle diagnostics, or heavy-duty/automotive software development.
Software Development: Proficiency in object-oriented development (preferably C++), multithreaded design, and PC platform API/communication driver development (using C, C++, or .NET).
Vehicle Protocols: Strong technical understanding of vehicle communication protocols, including CAN, CAN FD, ISO 15765-2, UDS, J1939, and DoIP.
Drivers & Integration: Experience with low-level PC drivers (e.g., USB, NDIS) and third-party SDK integration.
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

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Nice-to-haves that will set you apart:

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Firmware & Hardware: Firmware development for vehicle communication interface devices (microcontrollers, CAN transceivers, UARTs, USB peripherals, ideally on NXP platforms) and hands-on embedded/IoT debugging.
Cross-Platform: Familiarity with PC and mobile (Android/iOS) applications integrating third-party APIs and communication layers.
Wireless & Containerization: Experience with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (Classic SPP / BLE), and containerized embedded applications (Docker, Podman).
Modern Tools: Exposure to AI-assisted software development and LLM-based tools, as well as embedded cybersecurity practices.

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What is in it for YOU?

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Base Salary plus bonus eligibility
Comprehensive benefits package.
Professional career growth support.
A collaborative, customer-focused culture.

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