Software Developer II

Daimler Truck North America

Software Engineer developing embedded software for Powertrain ECUs at Daimler Truck. Focused on application software, middleware configuration, and base software management across platforms and devices.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeDetroit • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for various software types, primarily focusing on application software, middleware configuration, and base software management across multiple platforms, operating systems, and devices.
Creating software code by utilizing various programming languages, scripting assembly languages, machine languages and database languages without relying on pre-existing code or frameworks.
Analyzing, testing, and supporting software by addressing errors, accommodating changes, and enhancing functionality.
Applying knowledge of software development best practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes and operations.
Analyzing and designing code and/or software architecture for large-scale and/or complex systems.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or related (Required)
3-5 years relevant industry experience
2+ years of industry experience specializing in powertrain combustion automotive related technical skillset
Strong oral, written communication and analytical skills
Strong organizational skills and self-starter
Strong interpersonal skills and able to work with and get work done effectively through others
Strong PC skills including MS Office and database tools
Agile Frameworks
Minimum 2-years of Database Management Software Experience
Evidence Facilitation / Moderation Experience
Problem Solving Experience
Demonstratable Programming Language: C++ Experience
Minimum 3-years Analysis Experience
Systems Integration Engineering Experience
SCRUM Experience
Minimum 3 years of software testing experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

annual bonus program
401k company contribution with company match up to 6%
non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age
starting at 4 weeks paid vacation
13+ calendar holidays
8 weeks paid parental leave
employee assistance program
comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs
onsite fitness (at some locations)
tuition assistance
volunteer paid time off
short-term and long-term disability plans

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Hard Skills & Tools

C++database managementsoftware testingsoftware architecturemiddleware configurationapplication softwarecoding standardssource control managementbuild processessoftware development best practices

Soft Skills

oral communicationwritten communicationanalytical skillsorganizational skillsself-starterinterpersonal skillsproblem solvingfacilitationmoderation

Certifications

Bachelor of Science in Computer ScienceBachelor of Science in MechatronicsBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering