Jr. ADAS Development Engineer

Scope of the Role:This is a junior-level position focused on operational and execution-oriented tasks (The role does not include system architecture ownership, deep root-cause analysis or people management responsibilities) Work is performed under guidance of senior engineers and technical leads. Bertrandt US is seeking a Junior Software Development ADAS Engineer to support the deployment, maintenance, and bring-up of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) on prototype and test vehicles. This role is hands-on and execution-focused, with primary responsibilities around software updates, ECU flashing, and vehicle system commissioning. The position requires local work as well as travel to ADAS hubs and test locations across the United States. Key Responsibilities: ADAS Software Integration, Commissioning & ValidationPerform ADAS software bring-up and system commissioning on prototype and test vehiclesExecute vehicle software updates and maintain correct software configurationsSupport integration and validation of ADAS software in test vehiclesExecute standardized test and validation proceduresPerform ECU flashing, basic sensor calibration, and diagnostic readoutsTroubleshooting & System SupportConduct light troubleshooting at system and software levelPerform basic system health diagnostics and review logs and network tracesSupport issue resolution efforts to return vehicles to operational statusTooling, Coordination & DocumentationSet up, maintain, and operate vehicle diagnostic and measurement equipmentDocument activities, procedures, and daily progress reportsCollaborate with internal engineering teams and external partnersTrack work items and issues using ticket-based systems such as JIRAField SupportTravel domestically to ADAS hubs and vehicle test locations (up to ~30%)Test drive prototype and pre-series cars for validation purposes RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field1+ years of relevant experience in automotive software, ADAS, or embedded systemsUnderstanding of ADAS features and sensors (camera, radar, LiDAR, ultrasonic)Hands-on experience with ECU flashing and software update processesKnowledge of automotive networks (CAN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet)Experience working with prototype or test vehiclesFamiliarity with automotive diagnostic and debugging tools (e.g., CANoe, DTS Monaco, Wireshark)Ability to analyze basic diagnostic logs and communication tracesStrong documentation skills and structured working styleValid US driver’s license and willingness to travelSupport on the weekends as needed, depending Preferred QualificationsExperience with ADAS testing, validation, or integration activitiesFamiliarity with OEM or Tier 1 automotive development environmentsExperience with On-Board Diagnostics (OBD)Basic understanding of vehicle E/E architecturesGerman OEM specific experience or training would be beneficialGerman language skills (optional) Compensation:$145k annual, salaried General Benefits:Complete and comprehensive benefits package including Med/Dent/VisionEmployer paid STD/LTD/Life401k Retirement programGenerous paid vacation/sick/holidaysCreativity encouraged in a fun, friendly work environment EEO-Statement: Bertrandt US is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. We consider all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.