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Lead Automotive Embedded Software Engineer

Troy, MI💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design, development, integration, testing, and release of embedded software for automotive seating, comfort, actuator, motor, and interior systems.

Role type

Lead IC embedded software engineer (automotive)

Builds

Embedded C software, low-level drivers, middleware, and application software for automotive interior and comfort systems

Domain

Automotive embedded systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Embedded C, low-level driver development, middleware development, software architecture design, unit testing, integration testing, qualification testing, CAN protocol, LIN protocol, requirements traceability, software build/release management

Preferred skills

Codebeamer, DOORS, Polarion, IAR Embedded Workbench, RTOS, APQP, ISO 26262, ASPICE, seating systems, interior electronics, mechatronic systems, actuator/motor control, Tier 1 supplier experience

Technologies

Embedded C, CAN, LIN, Codebeamer, DOORS, Polarion, IAR Embedded Workbench

Responsibilities

Analyze customer and system requirements using ALM tools; develop software architecture and detailed design documentation; develop automotive embedded software including drivers and middleware; execute unit, integration, and qualification testing; provide technical leadership and guidance to team members; collaborate with Hardware, Systems, Validation, and Manufacturing teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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