Application Software Developer - Autonomous Vehicle Platform

Application Software Developer - Autonomous Vehicle Platform

Date: Jul 3, 2024

Company: PACCAR

PACCAR Embedded Engineering organization has an immediate opening for an Application Software Developer to join our Autonomous Vehicle Platform team in Kirkland, WA .

Job Functions/Responsibilities

• Automotive embedded software development
• Review requirements and support other team members
• Analyze and document performed tests and procedures
• Manage the source control and controlled release of software models to maintain schedule, budget, and functionality for projects
• Participate in the planning and tracking of validation and usability studies of vehicle software module functionality
• Test and implement software modifications to repair defects discovered during validation and testing
• Lead reviews to ensure industry-leading embedded software development best practices are met with software models and modules
• Work with vehicle property owners, product developers, system architects, and software architects to develop and maintain software-level technical requirements specification
• Contribute to the development of procedures and practices that ensure continuous improvement of high-quality, reliable software systems
• Support impact analysis of new autonomous support features

Qualifications & Skills

• B.S. in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent required
• 5-7 years in development & release of automotive or commercial vehicle software or similar industry-related background preferred
• Experience in automotive or embedded control systems
• Logical thinking, software design mindset
• Proficiency with Requirements Management tools is desired
• Experience with automotive tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, and ATI Vision is required
• Proficiency with Java/C++/Python or similar programming language is required
• Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink is required
• Knowledge of data structures is required
• Engineering knowledge of heavy-duty commercial truck systems and regulations, and ISO26262 standards preferred
• Experience creating documentation including software requirements specifications, and engineering change notices
• Solid understanding of Design for Six Sigma and Six Sigma techniques
• Willing to learn and use new engineering processes and techniques and be resourceful in solving complex technical problems
• Experience in product development and new product implementation
• Familiarity with personal computer software including project management tools, word processing, flowchart/modeling, presentation, spreadsheets, and databases
• Willingness to grow personally and professionally in a team results-orientated environment
• Travel up to 10 (domestically & internationally)