ExcelHer - Embedded Software Engineer

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

About ExcelHer program: 

Are you looking for an opportunity to restart your career? Do you want to work with an organization that would value your experience no matter when you gained them? How about working with the best minds in the transportation industry where we need more women power?

We are pleased to launch the ExcelHer program – the career returnship program at Volvo Group in India. The program is for women who have been on a career break for a year or more. This is our step towards empowering women to relaunch their professional journey after their absence from the workplace due to personal commitments. Exciting work assignments have been identified which you can refer in the list below.

The assignments are for a tenure of 9 months. The participant of this program would have access to professional development programs, mentoring assistance by a business leader, apart from the experience of working with people from different functions/technologies/culture.

Go ahead and apply if you find the opportunities in line with your experience and career interest.

Location: Bangalore

Job description

 
The Embedded Software team is responsible for requirements analysis, developing, integrating, verifying, and releasing the accurate and precise working of the Electronic Control Units (ECUs) SW within the truck, as a system using guidelines and standards of Volvo. They also make sure that the queries from Project teams, Industry and Aftermarket are addressed efficiently and are well supported. The team ensures that the development, and release activities are well documented, and processes followed. The team members are also encouraged to come up with new methods for improving the development and verification process to ensure efficient development and verification by reducing cycle time and improving productivity.

Responsibilities: 

Perform requirements analysis proactively according to the defined system specifications, and plan and ensure coverage of all functionalities documented at the component level, and implementation along with source code review. 

Identifying Improvements in the source code to reduce the memory and improve the efficiency of SW. 

Develop, unit test, and prove that the software meets major architectural requirements along with system-level requirements specifications 

Prove for scalability and performance of a software 

Ensuring the quality of the system as a whole

Work with System engineers, firmware developers, and validation engineers 

Develop and automate tests for software validation 

Detect bug issues, and debug the issue to identify the root cause 

Prepare good SW release notes and take complete ownership of the SW developed and deliver. file defect reports and report development progress 

Prepare and review the specification to make sure that the SW meets the customer’s expectations. 

Work in synch with system engineering and different software development teams to better understand requirements for effective testing; participate in project meetings as necessary. 

Perform activities according to the defined test plan and ensure coverage of all functionalities. 

Identifying test automation areas for the project team. 

Test and prove that the software meets major architectural requirements 

Prove for scalability and performance of a software 

Ensuring the quality of the system as a whole

Work with firmware developers and validation engineers 

Develop and automate tests for software validation 

Detect bug issues 

Prepare file defect reports and report test progress 

Identify test cases as per the test strategy to cover all functionalities. 

Review the test specification to make sure that the requirements are testable. 

Work in synch with system engineering and software development teams to better understand requirements for effective testing; participate in project meetings as necessary 

Education, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:  

Passionate about automotive 

BE/BTech/ME/MTech in Electrical & Electronics / Electronics & Communication or similar stream

2 to 7 years of experience in the automotive domain. Knowledge of EE architecture.

Good in communication, time management, network building, empathy, critical thinking, being proactive, and self-awareness. 

Knowledge of SW development, and verification. Preferably ECU SW development and Verification. 

Good in C, C++, assembly programming, or any other programming languages and Excellent debugging skills. 

Knowledge of Advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and Knowledge analyzing the component technical specifications. 

Knowledge of Model-based development and issue resolution. 

Proficiency in 16/32 Microcontrollers.

Knowledge of CAN, LIN, J1939, UDS protocol, MATLAB, Rhapsody.

Knowledge of Canalyzer and CANOE, and experience in writing and executing test cases for complex functional modules. Validating the use case scenarios for the functions at the truck, troubleshooting, and experiencing the features. 

Working with Agile teams and familiarity with toolchains like Jenkins, Clearcase, GIT, and JIRA, is merit.

Knowledge of product development cycle (DVP). 

Comprehensive knowledge of SAFe Agile Way of Working and mindset is a plus. 

Knowledge of ISO standard 26262, Functional Safety for development of Safety Functions is also a plus 

Knowledge of software tools in testing (CANoe / CANalyzer, Vision, etc.) 

Good knowledge of communication protocols (J1587, J1939, CAN, LIN, etc.) 

Experience in system-level testing is an added advantage. 

Knowledge of AUTOSAR and Vector toolchain Ex: GENy, Candela Studio, Davinci Configurator Pro is a plus. 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.