Senior Automotive Embedded Software Developer – Embedded C / ECU

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We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Embedded Software Developer with strong hands-on expertise in Embedded C programming and automotive ECU/controller development. The ideal candidate will have experience owning the complete automotive software development V-cycle, from requirements analysis and software architecture through coding, code reviews, unit testing, integration, verification, validation, and production release.

The role focuses on developing embedded software for automotive electronic control units and mechatronic systems, including applications such as airbag systems, Battery Management Systems (BMS), Body Control Modules (BCM), seating controllers, actuator control, and motor control systems.

The successful candidate must demonstrate strong technical ownership across the software development lifecycle, including requirements engineering, software design, implementation, debugging, testing, and release. Experience providing technical guidance, conducting code reviews, and mentoring other developers is also expected.

This is a hands-on development position for an engineer who can independently drive embedded software development activities while collaborating with systems, hardware, validation, and customer engineering teams.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

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Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.