Automotive Embedded Software Developer
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-16
Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
-
Software Development
Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, C++ Developer, Embedded Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a talented and passionate Automotive Embedded Software Developer to join their fully remote engineering team. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and testing embedded software for a range of automotive electronic control units (ECUs). This position requires a strong understanding of C/C++ programming, real-time operating systems, and automotive communication protocols. You will contribute to creating reliable and innovative software solutions that power the vehicles of tomorrow, working within a collaborative environment that values technical expertise and continuous learning.
This role offers the flexibility and autonomy of a remote-first position.
- Develop embedded software for automotive ECUs using C/C++ in accordance with project specifications.
- Implement and optimize real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded applications.
- Integrate and test software components, ensuring compliance with automotive standards and requirements.
- Work with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and UDS for data exchange and diagnostics.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to define software requirements and system interfaces.
- Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and performance analysis of embedded software systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in embedded software development, preferably within the automotive sector.
- Proficiency in C and/or C++ programming languages.
- Familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded development environments.
- Understanding of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN) and diagnostic tools.
- Experience with version control systems like Git and debugging tools.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Generous vacation and paid time off policy.
- Professional development opportunities and access to training resources.
- A fully remote work environment promoting work-life balance.
- Engaging projects at the forefront of automotive technology.
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×