About the role

What will you do at ALTEN Technology USA?

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field, Master's degree preferred.

Minimum 5 years of experience in BSW SoC design, with a focus on automotive applications.

Proven experience in embedded systems development with a focus on SOC integration and BSP development.

Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and familiarity with embedded software development tools and methodologies.

Strong understanding of SOC architectures, peripheral interfaces (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C), and device drivers.

Experience with embedded operating systems such as Linux, FreeRTOS, or RTOS.

Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), build systems (e.g., Make, CMake), and debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, GDB).

Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Effective communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Experience with hands-on HW bring up and HW debug with lab instruments such as power supply, multi-meter, oscilloscope etc.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with SOC architecture from vendors such as Renesas, TI, Intel, or Qualcomm.
Familiarity with security protocols and techniques for securing embedded systems.
Experience with continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) pipelines for embedded software development.
Experience with Autonomous Driving and IVI software architecture.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.
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Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

Which skills does this role require?

C++Hardware bring-upHardware debugEmbedded Software EngineerQualcomm SoCHardware Bring-UpCI/CD

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