Staff Embedded Software Engineer - Barcelona

In this role you will craft robust embedded software for automotive platforms, including UWB/RTLS and power management.You’ll work within a global automotive software team, ensuring secure-by-design practices and first-pass integration readiness.The position centers on end-to-end firmware lifecycle, from design to verification, with impact on major car makers and Tier 1 partners.You’ll drive technical excellence and collaboration across boundaries to deliver safe, scalable software.Bridge SW architecture and development teams with a clear design and implementation plan Perform detailed design, implementation, and unit/integration testing Lead firmware safety analyses (ISO **) and apply DFSS tools Participate in stage-gate frameworks and NFR budgeting (latency, memory, power) Collaborate with hardware, systems, and quality teams to ensure integration Implement secure lifecycle features (secure boot, image signing, OTA with rollback) Mentor engineers and promote best practices across the team Support complex integration issues and field escalations Ensure backward compatibility and versioning discipline Drive continuous improvement and manage project risks and schedules 8+ years of automotive embedded software experience Proficiency in ANSI C **) Microcontroller-based system development experience Strong C toolchain knowledge (compiler/linker) Unit and integration testing experience (CPPUTEST/TESSY/GOOGLE TEST) SDLC expertise and modern agile toolset experience UML with Enterprise Architect Secure and safe coding standards for C (MISRA C) Knowledge of peripherals (ADC, GPIO, SPI, I2C, UART) and protocols (LIN, CAN, SENT, PWM, Modbus) Experience with debugging tools (Oscilloscopes, JTAG, Logic Analyzers) and version control (GIT) Familiarity with Vector tools (CANoe/Canalyzer) Ability to work across time zones and with cross-functional teams Strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills ISO *** knowledge UWB knowledge Spanish work eligibility strong collaboration across global teams self-motivated with minimal supervision excellent communication and stakeholder management Embedded C CPPUTEST/TESSY/GOOGLE TEST Staff Embedded Software Engineer - barcelona barcelona, catalunya, es#J-**-Ljbffr

experience UML with Enterprise Architect Secure and safe coding standards for C (MISRA C) Knowledge of peripherals (ADC, GPIO, SPI, I2C, UART) and protocols (LIN, CAN, SENT, PWM, Modbus) Experience with debugging tools (Oscilloscopes, JTAG, Logic Analyzers) and version control (GIT) Familiarity with Vector tools (CANoe/Canalyzer) Ability to work across time zones and with cross-functional teams Strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills ISO *** knowledge UWB knowledge Spanish work eligibility strong collaboration across global teams self-motivated with minimal supervision excellent communication and stakeholder management Embedded C CPPUTEST/TESSY/GOOGLE TEST Staff Embedded Software Engineer - barcelona barcelona, catalunya, es #J-***-Ljbffr