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Canvendor

Embedded Software Engineer

On site

Plano, United states

Senior

Freelance

03-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Rust Encryption Test Problem-solving Attention to detail Effective Communication Linux Operating Systems Programming git Software Development C++ Embedded Systems

Job Specifications

Position : Principal Embedded Software developer

Location : Plano TX (Onsite)

We will reimburse the travel cost for final round inperson interview.

Inperson final interview is must

Must - Automotive domain, ADAS or Autosar, C, Embedded, Linux, GIT, RTOS, Yocto

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in Linux-based systems software design, security concepts, development, and testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing new mission critical in-vehicle features and architecting and delivering industry leading secure software.

Key/Primary Responsibilities

Develop embedded software for Toyota products.
Operate with minimal oversight to define requirements with stakeholders and design the implementation of new features.
Investigate cyber security controls of processors and microcontrollers and develop Proof-of-Concepts and implementation guidance to suppliers.
Work with the open-source community to expand capabilities of existing projects and share new projects that are broadly useful outside of Toyota.
Develop software in accordance with team coding guidelines and industry standards including MISRA, SEI CERT, and AUTOSAR.
Collaborate with CICD teams to add new capabilities to the build and release pipeline and customize pipeline for new projects.
Collaborate with test teams to define testing strategies and assist in automated test development.
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers in software development best practices and provide guidance in their design, implementation, and testing tasks.
Conduct root cause analysis of defects and lead initiatives to improve product quality and testing processes.
Work with a wide range of stakeholders to align on deliverable expectations, deployment timelines, and testing issues.
Participate in team meetings, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups, to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
Stay current with industry trends and best practices in embedded systems development, and advocate for their integration into the team’s processes.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in embedded systems software development, with a focus on both hardware and software components.
Strong understanding of embedded programming languages (e.g., C, C++) and familiarity with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
Experience developing embedded Linux systems, BSP integration and customization with tools such as Yocto
Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART) and hardware interfaces.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Comfortable using the linux command line interface

Added Bonus:

Experience with embedded security features such as secure boot, TrustZone development, filesystem encryption, etc
Experience with RUST for production deployments
Understanding of cryptographic primitives (Keys, TLS, PKI, etc…
Understanding of Linux Filesystem Protections (fscrypt, LUKS, dm-verity))
Familiarity with the Linux initialization process (systemd)
Experience developing in compliance with safety and security standards such as MISRA, SEI CERT, and AUTOSAR.
OSCP, SANS/GIAC, CISSP, or other related/equivalent certifications.
Experience with compliance regulations/laws, security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO/SAE 21434, NIST, HIPAA, ISO, COBIT, OWASP, ITIL, etc.).
Experience with one or more of the following industries: law enforcement, defense, intelligence community, automotive, manufacturing, software,
Bachelor’s degree or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
Fluent in Japanese (reading, writing, speaking) for business and technical discussions.

About the Company

Canvendor is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, technology and operations. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Together with its clients, Canvendor creates and delivers business and technology solutions that fit their needs, enabling them to achieve innovation and competitiveness . Canvendor is committed to helping you build the most advanced AI a... Know more