Automotive Firmware Engineer

Firmware Engineer (Automotive)
Location: Reutlingen, Germany
Reports to Director of Product Development

Responsibilities:
Development
 – Be active part of a project team for new product introduction (NPI) ) and application development
– Interact with hardware, application software and system engineers
– Develop/Adjust firmware for new applications – Transfer PIC/ARM firmware to alternative processor architecture o Interface to external development partner
– Implement & execute tests for FW release o Support end of line setups for component & module build
Production & Quality
– Maintenance & improvement of existing automotive firmware
– Cooperate with quality and operation team for legacy products during the continuous improvement process and in case of customer complaints
– Support with definition of improvements and root cause analysis of device failure

Qualifications:
– B.Sc./M.Sc in computer science or comparable engineering discipline
– Advanced knowledge of Embedded C (ARM, RISC V, PIC, AVR)
– Experience in automotive FW development
– Good knowledge of communication interfaces (LIN, I2C, SPI, CAN, Serial)
– Experience in Git version control
– Know-how about Automotive SPICE process is an advantage
 – Knowledge about functional safety and/or ASIL is a plus
– Hands-on mentality
– Knowledge in electronics is an advantage
– Effective written and oral communication skills in English
 – Knowledge of German language preferred for exchange with external partners