Capgemini

Embedded Software Engineer

Capgemini$73K — $124K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.
  • 7+ years developing embedded real-time software in C/C++ for embedded processors.
  • Strong experience with large, multi-threaded embedded applications on RTOS.
  • Knowledge of embedded software best practices (testing, version control).
  • Familiar with electrical and mechanical systems integration.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills for cross-functional teamwork.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for autonomous robotic vehicles.
  • Engage in the complete software lifecycle: requirements, architecture, implementation, testing.
  • Create new software features for vehicle control systems and sensors.
  • Diagnose and resolve software defects in fielded autonomous systems.
  • Collaborate with systems engineering for effective hardware/software integration.
  • Implement software engineering best practices like unit and integration testing.
  • Support validation, simulation, and deployment of autonomous platforms.

Benefits

  • Paid time off including 12-25 vacation days based on employee grade.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plans like 401(k) or RRSP.
  • Life and disability insurance benefits.
  • Employee assistance programs available.
Full Job Description
Location

This role is onsite in Dallas, Texas.

About the Job You're Considering

Capgemini Engineering is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support innovative autonomous vehicle and robotics programs with Autonomous Solutions Inc. (ASI). In this role, you will participate in the full software development lifecycle for embedded systems operating on unmanned robotic vehicles, helping deliver mission-critical software that enables autonomy, vehicle control, perception, and intelligent decision-making.

You will collaborate with systems, electrical, mechanical, and software engineering teams to develop reliable, high-performance embedded applications that interact with sensors, actuators, communications networks, and control systems. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge autonomous technologies that are transforming transportation, robotics, industrial automation, and intelligent systems.

Your Role

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software applications for autonomous robotic vehicle platforms.
  • Participate throughout the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, architecture, implementation, testing, integration, and support.
  • Develop new software features and enhancements for vehicle control systems, programmable actuators, and perception sensors.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects while supporting fielded autonomous systems.
  • Collaborate with systems engineering teams to ensure successful software integration across hardware and vehicle subsystems.
  • Apply software engineering best practices including unit testing, integration testing, continuous refactoring, code reuse, and design pattern implementation.
  • Support system validation, simulation, and deployment activities while contributing to the long-term reliability and performance of autonomous platforms.


Your Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline; Master's degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of professional experience developing embedded real-time software systems using C and C++ for embedded processors.
  • Strong experience designing and supporting large, multi-threaded embedded applications running on RTOS platforms.
  • Experience with embedded software development best practices including unit testing, integration testing, simulation, code refactoring, and version control systems.
  • Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems and hardware/software integration.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional engineering environment.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
  • Device driver development and low-level embedded systems programming.
  • Experience working with autonomous or unmanned vehicle systems.
  • Knowledge of embedded flash programming tools and techniques.
  • Experience with communication protocols including TCP/IP, UDP, CAN, SPI, and RS232.
  • Familiarity with ROS/ROS2 and robotics software frameworks.
  • Experience integrating sensors such as GPS, LiDAR, RADAR, and ultrasonic systems.
  • Knowledge of control systems, robotics, and autonomous navigation technologies


The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is:$73,150 - $124,000.

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:
  • Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
  • Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice: Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini's discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services. The company is headquartered in Paris, France and operates in over 50 countries. Capgemini provides a range of services including strategy and transformation, application services, technology services, and engineering services. The company serves clients in a variety of industries including automotive, consumer products, financial services, healthcare, and retail.
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