Software Developer (Automotive Embedded Systems)

TL;DR

Software Developer (Automotive Embedded Systems): Designing and deploying virtual test environments and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) integration for embedded vehicle controllers with an accent on propulsion, battery management, and chassis control systems. Focus on building virtual controller models, implementing HWIO/RTOS components, and optimizing simulation workflows using Python and CI/CD pipelines.

Location: Must be based in or able to relocate to Milford, MI (Hybrid: 3 days/week in office).

Company

hirify.global is a global automotive leader driving the future of transportation through software-defined vehicles and a commitment to zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion.

What you will do

• Develop and integrate co-simulation components to meet system-level test requirements.
• Create and maintain virtual controller models for use in dynamic simulations.
• Implement and test virtual components including HWIO, RTOS, and communication models.
• Collaborate with system engineers to define simulation assets and parameterize sub-system models.
• Support released simulations through troubleshooting, issue triage, and user guidance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of tools, scripts, and CI/CD workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in at least one of: Python, C/C++, Java, or Embedded C.
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and Agile/issue tracking tools (Jira).
• Understanding of CI/CD concepts and software development best practices.
• Must be able to work on-site in Milford, MI three days per week.

Nice to have

• Master of Science degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience with modeling and simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink.
• Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, SPI, Ethernet).
• Familiarity with industry standards such as FMU/FMI, SSP, or AUTOSAR.
• Experience with full-stack development (React, FastAPI, PostgreSQL).

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance programs.
• Retirement savings plan and tuition assistance programs.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Mentorship from senior engineers and clear professional development pathways.
• Employee vehicle discounts and wellness programs.