KOSTAL Group

Automotive

EmbeddedSoftwareDevelopmentEngineerSeniorSoftwareEngineer(Automotive)

Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Embedded Software Development Engineer – Senior Software Engineer (Automotive) at KOSTAL Group. Skills: Embedded Software, C/C++, Automotive, AUTOSAR. Design embedded software. Develop embedded software”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensuring high-quality, scalable, and compliant deliverables; Alignment with customer requirements, industry standards, and project timelines

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills; analytical thinking skills; Technical problem-solving activities; Identify technical issues; Root causes; Support implementation of corrective actions

Eligibility Requirements

Requires residency in Querétaro

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in embedded software development, experience in hands-on software development for embedded systems, Background working with microcontrollers, real-time systems, and low-level programming, Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems, Advanced level of English (written and spoken)

Nice to Have

experience in the automotive industry, Experience with AUTOSAR architecture (Classic and/or Adaptive is a plus), Familiarity with communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet), Experience with version control systems (e.g. , Git) and CI/CD pipelines

What You'll Do.

Design embedded software

Develop embedded software

Maintain embedded software

Implement embedded software in C/C++

Contribute to software architecture

Support software integration

Participate in code reviews

Participate in design reviews

Identify technical issues

Support corrective actions

Provide effort estimates

Ensure software quality

Ensure software performance

Ensure software maintainability

Support issue resolution

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, systems, validation, quality, and manufacturing); Work in multicultural, cross-functional teams; Contribute effectively as part of a team

Communication Scope

Effective communication skills; Advanced level of English (written and spoken)

Process & Methodology

Provide effort estimates for development tasks

Full Job Description

KOSTAL has a strong family history built on innovation and caring for our employees. For over 100 years, our values ​​have guided how we work together to influence, evolve, and grow our future. Position Objective Design, develop, and maintain embedded software solutions for automotive applications, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and compliant deliverables. Contribute as a senior technical individual contributor within the project team, supporting implementation, integration, and problem-solving activities while ensuring alignment with customer requirements, industry standards, and project timelines. Key Responsibilities / Activities • Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software components for automotive systems. • Analyze system and software requirements and translate them into software design and implementation tasks. • Implement embedded software in C/C++ for microcontroller-based systems. • Contribute to software architecture and design discussions, providing technical input and recommendations. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, systems, validation, quality, and manufacturing) to support project execution. • Ensure compliance with automotive standards and processes (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262, ASPICE, MISRA C). • Support software integration, debugging, bring-up, and validation activities on target hardware. • Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical problem-solving activities. • Identify technical issues, root causes, and support implementation of corrective actions. • Provide effort estimates and technical input for assigned development tasks. • Ensure software quality, performance, and maintainability by following best practices and development guidelines. • Support issue investigation and resolution with internal teams and customers as needed. • Contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the engineering team. ## Qualifications Education • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineerin

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