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Senior Automotive Software Developer; Infotainment

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Embedded Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Automotive Software Developer (Infotainment)
Location: Mbombela

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking automotive technology company located in Nelspruit , is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Automotive Software Developer specializing in infotainment systems. This role involves the design, development, and optimization of user-friendly and high-performance in-car entertainment and information systems. You will work on cutting-edge projects, contributing to the user experience of future vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded software development, a passion for creating intuitive interfaces, and a deep understanding of the automotive software ecosystem.

This is a remote-friendly position, offering flexibility while working on challenging and rewarding projects. You will be instrumental in shaping the digital cockpit experience for drivers and passengers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement robust software solutions for automotive infotainment systems.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
  • Develop and integrate software components for features like navigation, media playback, connectivity, and voice control.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate visual concepts into functional software.
  • Optimize software performance for responsiveness and resource efficiency on embedded platforms.
  • Participate in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting of software issues.
  • Work closely with hardware engineers and system architects to ensure seamless integration.
  • Stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in automotive infotainment and embedded systems.
  • Contribute to the overall software architecture and design decisions.
  • Ensure software quality and adherence to development best practices.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a software developer with a focus on embedded systems or infotainment.
  • Strong programming skills in C++, Java, or Python.
  • Experience with automotive software frameworks and protocols (e.g., QNX, Android Automotive, AUTOSAR).
  • Familiarity with UI development tools and technologies.
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A passion for automotive technology and user experience design.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package and potential for performance bonuses.
  • Fully remote work arrangement offering excellent work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative and impactful automotive projects.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Access to professional development resources and training.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Exposure to the rapidly evolving field of connected car technology in Nelspruit and beyond.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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