> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3925433-senior-staff-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3925433-senior-staff-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Staff Software Engineer - **Company:** Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. - **Location:** Auburn Hills, MI, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** AUTomotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR), Software Bug Management, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Software Architecture, Real-Time Operating Systems, ISO/IEC 15504, Scaled Agile Framework, Software Engineering, Systems Modeling Language, Technical Data Management Systems, UML, Real Time Systems - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_0D8752A82A154BC8A9F592BB372A6535-MI415260430 ## About the Role Full time employment, Monday -- Friday, 40 hours per week. ** ** **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:** Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate work experience. Must have 5 years of experience in each of the following: - Full software product development lifecycle for Automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs); - CAN protocol; - Real-time programming in C for microcontroller-based Automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs); - Real Time Operating Systems; and - Acting as a technical lead or product owner, mentoring other embedded software engineers and coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders. Must have 4 years of experience in direct customer interface experience acting as the technical primary point of contact with Automotive OEMs in all phases of the development lifecycle, from quotation to production. Must have 3 years of experience in each of the following: - OEM requirement analysis and management with DOORS tool; - AUTOSAR software architecture; - Automotive SPICE processes including the creation of required work products and traceability through requirements, design, coding, and tests; and - Applying structured problem-solving methodologies for addressing complex engineering issues. Must have 2 years of experience in each of the following: - Model-based or formal software design documentation using SysML or UML; - Scaled agile framework (SaFe); - Contributing to functional safety activities consistent with Functional Safety Management for software development in the Automotive industry; - Contributing to cyber security activities for software development in the Automotive industry; and - Developing tools or scripts using Python or C#. Telec ## Description Are you ready to shape the future with us? **THE POSITION** **Senior Staff Software Engineer, AUMOVIO Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI:** Provide technical direction for the design, implementation, and testing of Telematic Control Unit software. Maintain the software release schedule, manage workloads, and track change requests and bug fixes. Provide guidance to other software engineers based on structured problem-solving methods to determine occurrence rates, root causes and robust corrective actions. Report status and forecasts to program leadership. Act as primary point of contact for customers and stakeholders to negotiate and facilitate effective technical solutions to business issues. Translate technical data into strategic insights. Collaborate with hardware, software, systems, validation, and manufacturing teams to ensure traceability between requirements, design, implementation, and test artifacts. Lead release preparation activities leveraging company-specific configuration and change-management systems. Plan and run Agile/SAFe ceremonies and execution. Ensure A-SPICE, Functional Safety and Cyber Security process conformance across all software work products. Drive practical process optimizations and improvements in product development and internal automation tools to streamline day-to-day engineering activities and reduce re-work costs.