FreeRTOS Engineer - Embedded Software (Automotive ECU)

Amazon.com, Inc.

Seattle, WA, United States

about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Compensation

$120,000.0 - $180,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerjet.com

Tech stack

Board Bringup Adobe InDesign AUTomotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR) C++ (Programming Language) Communications Protocols Computer Programming Computer Engineering Software Debugging Device Drivers Embedded C Linux on Embedded Systems Embedded Software

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FreeRTOS Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards) Real-Time Operating Systems Systems Integration Toolchain Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Serial Peripheral Interface Hardware Testing Bare Metal

Job description

Develop embedded software for automotive ECU platforms using Embedded C/C++
Design and implement solutions in bare-metal and RTOS environments (FreeRTOS/Zephyr)
Perform board bring-up, hardware validation, and debugging
Develop and integrate low-level device drivers (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, ADC, PWM)
Collaborate with hardware teams for system integration and issue resolution
Conduct low-level debugging using tools such as JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
Support integration of communication protocols such as CAN and LIN
Participate in design reviews, architecture discussions, and technical decisions
Prepare and maintain technical documentation (design specs, debug reports, integration notes)
Interface with customers for technical discussions and status updates
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Requirements

We are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer with strong expertise in FreeRTOS/bare-metal development to support next-generation automotive ECU platforms. This role involves hands-on development, board bring-up, and low-level driver implementation in a non-AUTOSAR environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in embedded C programming, hardware-software integration, and automotive communication protocols, along with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams and customers., * 8 - 10 years of experience in embedded software development

Strong programming skills in Embedded C/C++
Hands-on experience with FreeRTOS or Zephyr
Experience with bare-metal programming
Proven expertise in board bring-up and hardware-software integration
Strong understanding of microcontrollers (STM32, NXP, or similar)
Experience in device driver development
Familiarity with CAN and LIN communication protocols
Proficiency in low-level debugging tools (JTAG, oscilloscope, etc.)
Experience working in non-AUTOSAR environments (mandatory)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred / Good to Have

Exposure to Automotive Ethernet
Basic understanding of Functional Safety (ISO 26262, ASIL)
Knowledge of Embedded Linux systems
Experience with zonal ECU architectures
Familiarity with proprietary toolchains and development ecosystems

Behavioral Competencies

Strong ownership and accountability
Ability to work independently as a key technical contributor
Effective communication with internal teams and customers
Structured approach to documentation and reporting, * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Embedded Systems, or Computer Engineering.