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Senior Automotive Software Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-12
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Python
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is searching for an experienced Senior Automotive Software Engineer to join their cutting-edge, remote-first development team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing sophisticated software solutions for next-generation automotive systems, including infotainment, autonomous driving, and vehicle connectivity. Working from home, you will collaborate with a globally distributed team of engineers and product managers, contributing to the full software development lifecycle.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of automotive technology from the comfort of your own workspace, driving innovation in a rapidly evolving industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop embedded software for automotive control units and in-vehicle systems.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as C++, Python, or Ada.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and architecture.
  • Implement and execute unit tests, integration tests, and system tests to ensure software quality.
  • Debug and resolve software defects, optimize performance, and contribute to release management.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software development , with a focus on embedded systems.
  • Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python, with experience in automotive software standards (e.g., AUTOSAR).
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for remote collaboration.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and stock options.
  • Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.
  • Access to online learning platforms and professional development budgets.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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