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Software Systems Staff Engineer

Arden - North Carolina - USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-28 → 2026-09-27

Core

System-level software development for engine control units, power electronics, motors, valves, and sensors in the automotive industry.

Role type

Staff Software Systems Engineer (Embedded/Automotive)

Builds

Engine software solutions and electronic control units for vehicle mobility

Domain

Automotive / Embedded Systems / Powertrain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

System requirements definition, software architecture, integration & test, requirements management tools, model-based development (MATLAB Simulink), SIL & HIL testing, functional safety (ISO), risk assessment (FMEA), hardware-software interface, project management, branch management

Preferred skills

Controls simulation, powertrain management software, electrical test equipment usage, cyber security, harsh environment validation

Technologies

Polarian, Jira, Bitbucket, MATLAB Simulink

Responsibilities

Define system-level software technical requirements and specifications; analyze and define system requirements; support System Development Lead and System Architect; conduct system-level and unit-level verification and validation testing; lead design reviews for robust sub-system integration; develop qualification plans for product compliance; interface with hardware engineers and suppliers; ensure regulatory compliance with certification teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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