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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Alten USA
- **Location:** Newark, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $105,000.0 - $115,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Adobe InDesign, AUTomotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR), C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Programming, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Curam Configuration Tools, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3472116045&tx=JJ5145FFF&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer II with hands-on experience in AUTOSAR platform development to support the design and development of powertrain electronic control units (ECUs) for next-generation electric vehicles. In this role, you will contribute to the development of highly reliable and safety-critical embedded software, supporting products from concept through production.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in C/C++ embedded software development, AUTOSAR architecture and configuration, debugging, integration, and validation of embedded systems., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

 * 2+ years of professional experience in embedded software development.
 * Strong programming experience in C and C++.
 * Experience developing and delivering AUTOSAR-compliant software.
 * Solid understanding of AUTOSAR architecture, stack components, and configuration tools.
 * Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and component datasheets.
 * Experience using on-chip debugging tools.
 * Experience troubleshooting embedded software and hardware issues.
 * Hands-on experience with board bring-up activities.
 * Experience with scripting and test automation tools., * Experience developing software for automotive ECUs.
 * Knowledge of powertrain systems and vehicle electronics.
 * Familiarity with software integration, validation, and production release processes within automotive environments.

## Description

* Develop embedded platform software for powertrain electronic control units from concept through production.
 * Design and implement software based on AUTOSAR architecture and standards.
 * Support integration, debugging, and validation of embedded software features.
 * Perform software troubleshooting across hardware and software interfaces.
 * Participate in design reviews and code reviews to improve software quality and performance.
 * Optimize platform software for reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
 * Execute design verification and product validation testing activities.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.