Software Engineering Specialist Embedded Software Developer

Job Description

Job Description

Position : Software Engineering Specialist Embedded Software Developer

Location : Sterling Heights, MI

Description :

This role will participate in activities covering the entire software development life-cycle, from requirements development to final testing and delivery of software products.

Join a dynamic group of software engineers responsible for the development and support of embedded application software for a family of ground vehicles.

The engineer will participate in activities covering the entire software development life-cycle, from requirements development to final testing and delivery of software products.

Responsibilities :

• Develop Power Management, States and Modes, and Diagnostics software for a vehicle platform
• Perform software requirements analysis.
• Develop software preliminary and detail design utilizing software design tools as specified by department standards.
• Develop code to implement software design, code development shall conform to department standards and procedures.
• Develop test procedures and perform unit / functional test on the executable software.
• Perform hardware / software integration.
• Debug software issues discovered throughout multiple testing phases.
• Develop and maintain software in accordance with the project and department development processes.
• Release software according to department standards and procedures.
• Prepare status reports to management and support design / code reviews.
• Interface with other departments and business units, including Systems Engineering and Quality.
• Work within DOORS database to create and maintain engineering documentation.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical field.
• 5-7 years related engineering experience, with strong preference for embedded software.
• Strong background in C and C++
• Be comfortable supporting integration issues in a lab and on a vehicle.
• Knowledge of RS-232 / RS-422, Ethernet and CAN data bus desired.
• Knowledge of GIT, BitBucket, and Confluence desired
• Knowledge / experience with DOORS desired.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Linux, Unix & PC experience desired.
• Some travel may be required to sites for testing. (
• Able to work overtime when required.
• Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position.
• This role is a mix of office and lab / vehicle environment where the requirement for being on site approximately 60% of time for lab / vehicle equipment access.
• This position might require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)
• No sponsorship offered.

About Spark Talent Acquisition :

Spark Talent Acquisition is a recruiting and staffing company that connects great talent with great employers. We understand that finding a new position can be stressful and identifying top talent can be challenging.

For us to maximize successful placement and retention, we start by listening to and understanding each of our clients. We believe in face-to-face interaction and having a solid understanding of our client’s business before placement.

We pride ourselves in team development as it matches our purpose as an organization to continually create career opportunities.