Embedded Software Developer Automotive Radar (m/f/d)

smartmicro · Braunschweig

ExclusiveFull-timeSeniorPublished Jun 10, 2026

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About the role

Introduction

We are smartmicro, the leading specialist in high-performance automotive and traffic radar- and radar/camera hybrid sensor technology. We design, develop and manufacture high-tech sensors for autonomous driving, intelligent traffic infrastructure and smart cities. Our mission is to make roads safer, enable autonomous driving in all-weather scenarios, optimize traffic flow for reduced travel times and enable greener, smarter cities.

We are a German company with international presence in the UK and in the US, while we are headquartered in Braunschweig for design, development and production.

We make the future of mobility a reality.

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer for our automotive radar sensors.

Your Tasks

  • Embedded software development, mainly in C, to a limited extent in C++ and Python
  • Design and implementation of application software for automotive, industrial and defense radar sensors
  • Integration of software modules from other groups, creation and adaptation of s/w interfaces
  • Unit- and integration testing (GoogleTest and PyTest)
  • Contribution to the s/w development process: feature ticket creation, analysis, implementation, testing
  • Customer interaction with regard to requirements, testing, problem solving

Your Strengths

  • Completed studies in electrical engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or a comparable field
  • Significant professional experience in software development, especially in embedded C software development
  • Experience in automotive radar, especially with TI AWR family of radar solutions and/or NXP SAF85xx or TEF family of RFICs and/or NXP S32R4x family of radar processors
  • In addition to very good programming skills in C/C++, basic Python skills are important
  • Experience with relevant systems such as JIRA, Redmine, and GIT would be desirable
  • Knowledge of Linux, NXP and TI DSP architectures would also be an advantage
  • Experience in hardware bring-up is a plus
  • You enjoy working in a team and have a hands-on mentality
  • Good to very good English skills are required

What you can expect from us

  • Innovation: latest technology, innovation and rapid development cycles, excellent work- and test equipment
  • Pleasant working environment: informal culture, motivated teams, short communication channels, room for active participation
  • Future-oriented workplace: modern buildings, offices and labs, permanent employment and individual training opportunities
  • Attractive location: located directly next to the highway, direct bus stop at our facilities, parking facilities for cars and bikes, free charging of electric vehicles
  • Flexible working: hybrid working (4 days office presence per week)
  • Activities: team events, gym membership and more
  • Other benefits

Skills

  • C
  • C++
  • Python
  • Linux
  • Jira

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