Magna International · 1 month ago
Senior Engineer, Embedded Software/Communications
Troy, Michigan, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expMagna International is a leading mobility technology company with over 65 years of expertise in the automotive industry. The Senior Engineer, Embedded Software/Communications will be responsible for developing and integrating communication protocols, maintaining knowledge of technology trends, and conducting performance testing to enhance system performance.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system performance
Maintain up to date knowledge of communications technology trends and capabilities
Lead and execute the development and integration of various protocols for the new communication interfaces for various execution environments (OSEK, POSIX)
Implement, configure and deploy time-sensitive networking techniques (TSN)
Conduct detailed performance testing and analysis and benchmarking
Assist in transferring technology, prototype implementations, proof-of-technologies, proof-of-concepts, and knowledge to the wider teams
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics Engineering, Physics or similar discipline is required
6-8+ years' demonstrable experience and passion for automotive software design along with System Engineering experience
Familiarity with requirements definition, the V development cycle and Agile development
Programming language experience in C++, Python, RUST
Strong craftsmanship skills
Strong presentation, rhetorical, influencing, and negotiation skills
Holistic understanding of the overall Systems requirements for automotive E/E Architecture
Holistic understanding of the communications requirements for the features in the various Domains (ADAS, Powertrain, etc.)
Understanding of the various Automotive Ethernet standards and protocols, as well as the physical layer (IEEE 802.xx) and basic communications technologies (CAN, SPI, UART, I2C, …)
Understanding of the requirements for various automotive sensor applications such as cameras, radar, lidar, such as bandwidth, timing, synchronization, scheduling
Experience with embedded operating systems (POSIX and OSEK) and embedded high-performance processors (SoC's)
Logical and analytical thinking with solid mathematical and physics understanding
Technical expertise in electronic components and hardware development life cycle
Deep understanding in communication systems especially Automotive Ethernet with setting up and config of TSN and virtual channels incl Signal analysis (DSP) incl high frequency (EMC)
Knowledge of advanced controls techniques
Knowledge of automotive functional safety and security
Deep understanding of modern Machine Learning and AI methods
Ability to travel internationally on an occasional basis
Preferred
A wide range of experience with basic Project Management, Systems Engineering, Functional Safety and Cyber Security will be considered a plus
Company
Magna International
Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.79B2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.04B
2024-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $330.18M
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Philip Fracassa
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Jorg Meinrich
Purchasing Director
Recent News
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