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Snap-on · 17 hours ago

Sr. Embedded Software Engineer

positionSan Jose, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$110K/yr - $150K/yr
date3+ years exp

Snap-on is a leading global innovator in automotive diagnostic equipment, and they are seeking a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer to perform software and firmware design and development for automotive diagnostic applications. The role involves collaborating with global engineering staff, developing innovative software solutions, and maintaining project schedules and documentation.

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Responsibilities

Performs software design, analysis and implementation of real time embedded automotive diagnostic applications
Performs software design and implementation of vehicle interface software and protocols
Understands and implements methodologies for reverse engineering of vehicle communication protocols and potential areas for process improvements
Assumes responsibility for development and maintenance of project schedules, associated development documentation, and global release of all products
Collaborates with global OBD engineering staff in the development products applicable to all Snap-on markets
Collaborates with Applications engineers in the development of innovative software solutions for vehicle specific functions and issues
Assists with development and execution of applications validation and testing
Performs technical analysis and comparison of competitive scan tool and handheld diagnostic platform products with existing Snap-on products

Qualification

CC++Firmware developmentReal time embedded systemsAutomotive software developmentST Micro developmentARM microprocessorWindows developmentEthernet developmentCommunication skills

Required

BSCS, BSEE or BSSE
Minimum 3 yrs firmware development experience in relevant field
Fluent in C, C++
Real time embedded systems development experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

Previous automotive or OBD / Scan tool diagnostic software development experience
ST Micro embedded systems development experience
ARM microprocessor development experience
Windows and Ethernet development experience a plus

Company

Snap-on

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Snap-on is a global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service.
dateFounded in 1920
location
Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.snapon.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (3)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-02-27IPO

Leadership Team

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Ben Brenton
Chief Innovation Officer
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Christopher Potter
President Tool Storage
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