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Software Engineer Controls

Job Summary:

Our client in Dearborn, MI is looking for a Software Engineer Controls. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

As a member of the Embedded SW Dev Support & Triage team, Triage Engineers will focus on system, sub-system, and ECU level troubleshooting, root cause analysis and triage of embedded systems software (SW) within Product Development. In this role, you will be investigating, analyzing, and troubleshooting software defects found in embedded systems. You will be working with cross-functional teams across the company to improve software quality by assisting various teams with root cause analysis, tracking, prioritization, and resolution of defects. You will assist Testers, Developers, Technical Program Managers, Product Owners, and multiple other stakeholders with your technical expertise in multiple areas of SW embedded systems. 

You will be a key member of a team focusing on pre-production and post-production SW quality.

Investigation of System, Sub-System, and ECU level SW defects.Analysis of log files to root cause and characterize software issues.Utilization of multiple SW and HW tools to test, gather, and analyze data.Triage, tracking, and reporting of issues using defect management tracking system and other tools.Testing and troubleshooting of SW/HW on vehicles, benches, sub-systems, and SW emulators.Support automation and scripting initiatives.Collaboration with multiple stakeholder teams to investigate and assist in SW defect resolution.Provide technical support to project stakeholders.Provide feedback to test teams for creation and execution of test cases.Execution of software & hardware testing.

Basics:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar. 1-3+ years of experience in SW development using programming language such as Java, NET, Python, PERL, C# or C/C++. 3 years in SW development and testing. If less than three years experience, at the very minimum 1 one year experience must be professional. 3+ years of experience with analyzing logs and root cause analysis.3+ years of experience with defect tracking systems (e.g. JIRA, Bugzilla, Rally).Fundamental understanding of Linux / QNX / AOS, shell scripting, telnet etc. Experience with Agile methodologies and best practices.Ability to understand architecture documents such and high-level design, low level design, product requirements documents, HW/SW specification documents, etc. Capacity to deal with ambiguous/undefined problems; ability to think abstractly.Excellent communication, collaboration, analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Hybrid position. 

Preferred:

Experience with infotainment systems.Understanding of CAN bus technologies & tools.Ability to analyze and effectively communicate various reports to stakeholders.Strong knowledge of QA methodology (nothing specific, although exposure or awareness of the various methodologies is helpful).Knowledge of release, change and configuration management.Strong objected oriented design and coding skills.Experience with automated testing frameworks, tools, services and physical devices.Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions. 

How You Will Be Successful:

Envision the FutureCommunicate Honestly and BroadlySeek Technology and Business “First”Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

Competitive SalaryComprehensive Benefit Package401(k) with matching contributionsPaid Time OffEmployee DiscountsFree training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit

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Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.

 

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