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Software Controls Engineer (W-2 Contract / No Agencies)

OpTech
Allen, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026

Software Controls Engineer

Work in a team of highly motivated Embedded Software Engineers Design and develop embedded software components for the Body Control System. Analyze, feature-level requirement design, functional specification, program, debug, and modify using high-level languages (C, Python). Contribute to product success through consistent on-time delivery of high-quality, functioning complex device driver code. Scale, modify, and refactor existing software components to meet new architecture requirements. Work with Ford architecture and validation teams, and partners to create reusable software components, support documentation, and integration guides. Perform code-level integration-related tasks such as replicating build environments, source code debugging, and continuously improving and streamlining deployments. Work with development and project managers to align on CI/CD pipelines for product variant releases Evaluate technologies and methods for developing cloud scalable test infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for virtual and hardware ECUs

Experience Required:

  • 5 years of Embedded Software Experience, Body Control System is preferred.
  • 5 years of programming experience inEmbedded C, MATLAB Simulink, and Stateflow.
  • Candidates must have strong programming skills in C and be able to write highly portable and platform-agnostic code
  • 3 year experience in developing Proof-of-Concept applications for automotive ECUs
  • 2 years experience working in an agile environment
  • Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, and dockers
  • Experience with Jenkins and GitHub actions
  • Experience in AUTOSAR Methodology and workflows
  • Experience in Software Simulation using Hardware Models
  • Embedded software development experience in Linux platform
  • Good, embedded debugging skills

Education Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary : $44 - $46

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