Sr. Engineer Embedded Software and Systems (m/f/x)
The position is based in St. Valentin, Austria. A presence of at least 3 working days per week is required.
What we offer
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects.
Group Summary
Magna is a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, its ecosystem of interconnected products combined with complete vehicle expertise positions Magna to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead development activities in embedded software, controls and communication systems for advanced automotive applications.
- Drive innovation through evaluation of emerging technologies and industry trends supporting future vehicle platforms.
- Collaborate with global teams to define concepts, architectures, requirements and technology roadmaps.
- Lead technical work packages and communicate results to engineering, management, customers and partners.
- Support mentoring, knowledge transfer and technology deployment across engineering organizations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop and integrate embedded software for electrified vehicle and mechatronic systems.
- Implement communication interfaces and services for distributed ECU architectures.
- Develop, calibrate and optimize control algorithms for electric propulsion applications.
- Integrate and troubleshoot communication networks including Automotive Ethernet and TSN.
- Perform debugging, testing, benchmarking and root-cause analysis of software and systems.
- Support prototyping, proof-of-concept activities and advanced technology demonstrations.
- Create software documentation, specifications, validation reports and integration records.
Knowledge and Education
- Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Physics or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of automotive systems engineering, electrification, embedded software and E/E architectures.
- Familiarity with V-cycle, Agile development, Functional Safety and Cyber Security principles.
Special Knowledge and Skills
- Expertise in embedded software development using C/C++, Python and modern software engineering methods.
- Strong knowledge of electric drive controls, control theory and model-based development.
- Deep understanding of Automotive Ethernet, TSN, CAN, SPI, UART and I2C communication technologies.
- Experience with distributed E/E architectures and vehicle domains including ADAS, Powertrain and Chassis.
- Proficiency with AUTOSAR, OSEK, POSIX and embedded real-time environments.
- Knowledge of software integration, validation, diagnostics, benchmarking and communication analysis.
- Strong analytical capabilities with understanding of signal integrity, EMC, Functional Safety and Cyber Security.
Work Experience
- 5+ years of automotive embedded software development experience.
- Experience in controls engineering, vehicle networking and/or electrified propulsion systems.
- Proven ability to solve complex technical challenges through innovative engineering solutions.
- Experience leading technical work packages in multidisciplinary development teams.
- Track record from concept development through vehicle or system integration.
Skills and Competencies
- Ability to work in a global team-based environment including up to 25% international or domestic travel.
- Excellent professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong strategic thinking and logical reasoning.
- Self-motivated work style with the ability to independently manage projects.
- Ability to lead work packages and projects.
Salary
Magna offers a salary in line with market conditions depending on skills and experience.
Worker Type
Regular / Permanent
Group
Magna Corporate