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# Senior HMI Software Development and Quality Engineer

- **Company:** Daimler Truck North America
- **Location:** Portland, OR, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $117,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Build Automation, Automation of Tests, AUTomotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR), C++ (Programming Language), Static Program Analysis, Code Coverage, Software Quality, Code Review, Collaborative Software, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Graphical User Interface, MATLAB, Object-Oriented Software Development, OpenGL, Software Maintenance, Qt (Software), Svelte, ISO/IEC 15504, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, UML, DOORS (Software), ReactJS, Git, Information Technology, Automotive Software, C++14, Win CC
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/87402635/1

## About the Role

*Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field with 5 or more years of relevant software development experience

*3 or more years of experience developing complex graphical user interfaces using technologies such as Qt, OpenGL, React, Svelte, or comparable frameworks

*Strong software engineering skills and proficiency in modern C++, object-oriented design, and maintainable software architecture

*Experience developing embedded software for automotive, industrial, or safety-critical products

*Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, static analysis, and automated testing

 * Experience conducting code reviews and defining or applying software development standards

*Strong debugging, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving skills

*Ability to communicate technical decisions, quality risks, and improvement actions across global teams

*Detail-oriented, proactive, reliable, and comfortable working in an environment of ambiguity and ongoing change

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

*Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field with 7 or more years of relevant software development experience

*Experience developing automotive instrument clusters, infotainment, HUDs, or similar HMI products

*Knowledge of automotive software architectures, including AUTOSAR or comparable platform concepts

*Familiarity with CAN, LIN, automotive Ethernet, diagnostics, and vehicle communication interfaces

*Experience with embedded automotive platforms

*Familiarity with ISO 26262 and Automotive SPICE

*Experience defining software processes and engineering governance

 * Familiarity with Agile and SAFe development methodologies

*Experience leading technical communities or mentoring engineers

*Familiarity with relevant automotive development and collaboration tools, such as Vector tools, DiagnosticLink, Jira, Confluence, DOORS, XDIS, or MATLAB

*Expertise in software architecture design patterns, UML modeling, and system decomposition

*Experience in software-defined vehicle technologies and architectures

*Exposure to HMI design principles and UX considerations for instrument clusters

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## Description

*Design, develop, integrate, and maintain automotive HMI software for embedded platforms, primarily using Qt and C++

*Implement customer-facing instrument cluster features and visualizations

*Translate system, component, and UX/UI requirements into robust software solutions

*Work closely with UX/UI designers, developers, architects, and systems engineers, located in Germany, India, and the United States, to ensure alignment between requirements, architecture, and implementation

*Participate in software design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions

*Support software integration, debugging, and root-cause analysis across vehicle, test bench, and simulation environments

*Define, maintain, and drive adoption of software development and quality standards

*Establish coding guidelines, design principles, documentation expectations, and code-review criteria

*Conduct architecture, design, and implementation assessments to ensure compliance with defined standards

*Identify deviations, document findings, and coordinate corrective actions with the responsible development teams

*Track software quality metrics and communicate risks, trends, and improvement priorities

*Define measurable acceptance criteria for source code quality, maintainability, test coverage, and release readiness

*Support compliance with functional safety, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements

*Coach and mentor team members and colleagues on all aspects of development, from methodologies to execution, * Visa sponsorship will only be open to current Daimler Truck North America employees working under an existing U.S. Daimler Truck North America Visa

 * All other applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
 * Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
 * Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
 * Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
 * EEO - Disabled/Veterans


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