Lead Software Engineer

Company: ADAC Automotive
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: March 21, 2023

Job Description:

• Collaborates: Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. For example, finds many ways to add value to the team; probes to draw out richer input from others; is a valued resource who goes out of the way to help others.
• Communicates Effectively: Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. For example, pays attention to others' insights, advice or instruction, grasping the main elements. Promptly shares relevant information with the right amount of detail.
• Nimble Learning: Learns through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder. For example, experiments to find the best possible solution and gains insight from test cases. Makes use of new concepts and principles when addressing problems. Learns from mistakes to avoid repeating them.
• Situational Adaptability: Adapts approach and demeanor in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations. For example, sees even subtle cues to adapt; deploys a wide range of behaviors to stay effective. Exemplifies flexibility and resourcefulness; responds deftly to a variety of challenges and situations.
• Support and mentor new engineers through training, reviews and collaboration.
• Work directly with customers and suppliers to develop and manage designs, requirements, specifications, etc.
• Participate in Agile Scrum teams through sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, sprint reviews and daily standups.
• Support engineering in new product development and managing lessons learned.
• Write C Code to meet functional and technical specifications.
• Perform peer reviews on all artifacts during the lifecycle of a project.
• Code compliance to MISRA-C, CERTC and ADAC coding guidelines.
• Create and maintain software architecture and detail designs.
• Support Test Lab functional test requirements.
• Support manufacturing regarding inline product testing methods, specifications and equipment selection.
• Investigate alternative suppliers of electronic content for non-directed-buy suppliers for future products.
• Evaluate, assess and troubleshoot electronics content contained in core product base.Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor of Computer or Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Computer Science or related field
  • Software Project Leadership is preferred
  • Software design experience is preferred
  • 5+ years of work experience, automotive experience is preferred
  • Ability to launch and lead software development with some supervision
  • Ability to work with Global TeamsOther Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
    • Lab Power Supply, Soldering Iron, Oscilloscope, Digital Multimeter, Spectrum Analyzer, Component Analyzer, ESD test gun, Sourcemeter, Electronic Load, Function Generator, Amplifier, Datalogger, Engineering EOL tester, Debugger/Programmer, MPLAB X, Visual C#, C/C++, Atmel/AVR Studio, DSP, Python, ARM
    • MS Office
    • Ability to root cause issues utilizing 8D, Kepnor-Tregoe and Fishbones
    • Ability to contribute to peer design reviews
    • Attend job-required training
    • ISO 26262 Functional Safety Management
    • EE department and SW Group development
    • Purchasing/budgeting electronic parts and test equipment
    • Support VA/VE effortsSupervision Received:
      • General Direction: Work from company policies and general objectives. Will require frequent guidance from supervisor for clarification and interpretation of company policy and/or customer requirements.Physical Requirements: -Average Daily Physical Requirements None .25 hour - 2 hours2.5 hours - 5.5 hours5.5 hour +Work in stationary positionXMove about work areaXUse hands/fingers to handle or feelXReach with hands and armsXAscend/Descend (stairs/ladder/etc.)XBend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlXCommunicate with various partiesXDetect flavors or smellsXMove containers up to 30 poundsXXRead and understand written wordXDrive/TravelXOperate computer and general office machinesXOperate Machines:XOther:XEnvironmental Conditions: -Average Daily Environmental Conditions None .25 hour - 2 hours2.5 hours - 5.5 hours5.5 hour +Normal office environment: No exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise or chemicals or hazardous equipment.XPlant environment: exposure to dust, oil, various chemicals, and extreme noise.XTravel: Limited exposure to outside elements.XOther:XQualificationsBehaviorsPreferredInnovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity MotivationsPreferredPeer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Keywords: ADAC Automotive, Grand Rapids , Lead Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Grand Rapids, Michigan