Embedded Software Engineer – Steering Systems

Are you passionate about embedded software development and interested in shaping the future of vehicle dynamics and steering technology? ALTEN is currently looking an Embedded Software Developer for an exciting assignment within the heavy vehicle industry. You will join a highly skilled development team working with advanced electrohydraulic steering systems, contributing to innovative solutions that enhance vehicle performance, safety, and driver experience.

This is an opportunity to work throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from requirements and system design to implementation, testing, release, and continuous improvement of steering functions used in commercial vehicles worldwide.

Your role

As an Embedded Software Developer, you will play an important role in the development and maintenance of software and functionality connected to advanced steering systems.

Your responsibilities will include:

Design, development, and integration of embedded software solutions

Requirements analysis and functional specification

Software implementation, testing, verification, and troubleshooting

Software release and maintenance activities

Functional safety and cybersecurity-related development

Collaboration with global engineering teams and suppliers

Vehicle testing, feature calibration, and functional tuning

Supporting continuous improvements and contributing to technical discussions and decisions

You will work closely with software engineers, mechatronics engineers, system architects, and verification teams in a collaborative environment that values knowledge sharing, innovation, and engineering excellence.

Who Are You?We believe you are an experienced engineer with a strong interest in embedded systems, automotive technology, and software development. You enjoy solving complex technical challenges while working closely with colleagues and stakeholders across different disciplines.You take ownership of your work, communicate effectively, and thrive in a team-oriented environment where collaboration and continuous learning are key success factors.

Required QualificationsB.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Control Systems, or a related field

Minimum 5+ years of experience within embedded software development

Strong experience with MATLAB and Simulink

Experience with AUTOSAR integration and Vector DaVinci

Hands-on experience in C++ or C#

Knowledge of CANoe and CANalyzer

Meritorious ExperienceExperience working with Git

Understanding of rapid prototyping and dSPACE tools

Knowledge of SystemWeaver

Experience with diagnostics and UDS protocols

Basic understanding of ISO 26262 Functional Safety

Experience within Vehicle Dynamics, Steering Systems, or Advanced Driver Functions

Automotive cybersecurity knowledge

Experience from commercial vehicle development

C/CE driving license

We warmly welcome your application already today!

About ALTENALTEN is one of Europe’s largest engineering and IT consulting companies with over 57,000 employees in around 30 countries. Our engineers carry out advanced projects throughout the product development cycle for leading companies in sectors such as Automotive, Aerospace, Energy, and Life Sciences.

In Sweden, we are about 1,300 committed employees across 9 cities – from Lund in the south to Skellefteå in the north. For the fifth consecutive year, ALTEN has been recognized as one of Sweden’s most attractive employers by Karriärföretagen, thanks to our strong focus on career development, innovation, and engineering excellence.

Visit www.alten.se to learn more about us.