Control Systems and Software Function Developer | Entwickler für Steuerungs- und Softwarefunktionen (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Friedrichshafen

Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Feb 24, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves the end-to-end development of functional requirements and software architectures for engine control units. Day-to-day, the successful candidate will define software requirements for engine controller functions, coordinate with external stakeholders, and implement source code or oversee third-party implementation. The position requires a hands-on approach to developing and executing developer and module tests, as well as supporting broader system testing phases. Candidates must have a strong background in embedded systems within the automotive, rail, or aerospace industries. This position is particularly attractive due to its permanent contract status, comprehensive benefits including company pension schemes and childcare subsidies, and the opportunity to work on high-level technology projects for renowned clients across various industries.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a similar technical field.

Experience

  • Professional experience as an Embedded Software Developer
  • Experience with embedded systems specifically in the Automotive, Rail, or Aerospace sectors
  • Proven experience in model-based development and testing using Matlab/Simulink
  • Experience in requirements management and coordination with external stakeholders
  • Practical experience with configuration management systems such as SVN or PTC
  • Experience working within agile frameworks like Scrum

Languages

German (Intermediate)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Must be able to work full-time under a permanent employment contract. Role requires familiarity with standard Office applications and specific industry protocols like J1939.