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Software Developer - AI & Embedded Systems for Automotive

Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics

Livonia, MIJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Livonia, MI
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Job overview

The company seeks a Software Developer to design and implement AI-driven solutions and embedded communication systems for advanced manufacturing environments, developing proof‑of‑concept applications, backend services, and deploying local AI models to optimize production workflows.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

C++JavaScriptDockerAI/ML Model DeploymentPerformance BenchmarkingAgile DevelopmentCI/CD PipelinesTechnical DocumentationArchitectural DiagramsData PrivacyAutomotive SystemsManufacturing SystemsMQTTLocal LLM Deployment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

We are seeking a Software Developer to design and implement AI-driven solutions and embedded communication systems for advanced manufacturing environments. This role involves developing proof-of-concept applications, backend services, and deploying local AI models to optimize production workflows. Responsibilities will include:

Develop and integrate software components for in-cab communication and modular vehicle systems.

Design solution architecture documents including context, component, and sequence diagrams.

Deliver incremental software builds with high unit-test coverage.

Deploy and benchmark local LLM packages (e.g., Llama-based models) for low-latency inference.

Create operational runbooks and SOPs for installation, backup, and patching.

Conduct pilot readiness reviews and knowledge-transfer sessions.

Ensure compliance with usability, functionality, and data privacy standards.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in C++, JavaScript, and containerization (Docker).

  • Experience with AI/ML model deployment and performance benchmarking.

  • Familiarity with Agile development and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Ability to produce technical documentation and architectural diagrams.

  • Knowledge of data privacy and regulatory compliance in software development.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with automotive or manufacturing systems.

  • Understanding of MQTT or similar messaging protocols.

  • Exposure to local LLM deployment and inference optimization.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

  • Retirement Plan (401k)

  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)

  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

  • Training & Development

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