Remote Automotive Software Engineer - WhatJobs Direct
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
George, 6529, South Africa
Listed on 2026-11-01
George, 6529, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Python, Embedded Software Engineer, C++ Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a forward-thinking automotive technology company, is actively seeking a talented and motivated Remote Automotive Software Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This fully remote position offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of automotive software from the comfort of your home office. You will be instrumental in developing cutting-edge software solutions that enhance vehicle performance, safety, and user experience.
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about automotive innovation and possess a strong software engineering background. As a remote-first organization, we prioritize effective communication, collaboration, and flexibility.
- Design, develop, test, and deploy robust automotive software solutions for embedded systems and in-car infotainment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, product managers, and quality assurance specialists, in a remote setting.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as C, C++, Python, or Java.
- Implement and maintain software architectures, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and system tests to ensure software quality.
- Troubleshoot and debug software defects, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
- Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
- Stay abreast of emerging automotive technologies, industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR), and best practices in software engineering.
- Contribute to documentation of software designs, APIs, and user guides.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in automotive software development, with a strong understanding of embedded systems.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages relevant to embedded automotive software (e.g., C, C++, Python).
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, Ethernet.
- Experience with software development tools and methodologies (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Agile/Scrum).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in a remote work environment.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Experience with AUTOSAR is highly desirable.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote work arrangement, allowing flexibility and work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work on innovative automotive projects that impact the industry.
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and professional development resources.
- Collaborative and inclusive virtual team culture.
- Home office stipend to ensure a productive remote setup.
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