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As part of the global Bertrandt Group, our team of innovators tackles cutting-edge projects across ADAS, Autonomous Driving, Electric Mobility, and Manufacturing Support, transforming complex issues into sustainable, connected solutions.
General Benefits:
- Complete and comprehensive benefits package including Med/Dent/Vision
- Employer paid STD/LTD/Life
- 401k Retirement program
- Generous paid vacation/sick/holidays
- Creativity encouraged in a fun, friendly work environment
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 is seeking a Junior Software 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 & Validation
- Perform ADAS software bring-up and system commissioning on prototype and test vehicles
- Execute vehicle software updates and maintain correct software configurations
- Support integration and validation of ADAS software in test vehicles
- Execute standardized test and validation procedures
- Perform ECU flashing, basic sensor calibration, and diagnostic readouts
Troubleshooting & System Support
- Conduct light troubleshooting at system and software level
- Perform basic system health diagnostics and review logs and network traces
- Support issue resolution efforts to return vehicles to operational status
Tooling, Coordination & Documentation
- Set up, maintain, and operate vehicle diagnostic and measurement equipment
- Document activities, procedures, and daily progress reports
- Collaborate with internal engineering teams and external partners
- Track work items and issues using ticket-based systems such as JIRA
Field Support
- Travel domestically to ADAS hubs and vehicle test locations (up to ~30%)
- Test drive prototype and pre-series cars for validation purposes
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field
- 1+ years of relevant experience in automotive software, ADAS, or embedded systems
- Understanding of ADAS features and sensors (camera, radar, LiDAR, ultrasonic)
- Hands-on experience with ECU flashing and software update processes
- Knowledge of automotive networks (CAN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet)
- Experience working with prototype or test vehicles
- Familiarity with automotive diagnostic and debugging tools (e.g., CANoe, DTS Monaco, Wireshark)
- Ability to analyze basic diagnostic logs and communication traces
- Strong documentation skills and structured working style
- Valid US driver’s license and willingness to travel
- Support on the weekends as needed, depending
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ADAS testing, validation, or integration activities
- Familiarity with OEM or Tier 1 automotive development environments
- Experience with On-Board Diagnostics (OBD)
- Basic understanding of vehicle E/E architectures
- German OEM specific experience or training would be beneficial
- German language skills (optional)
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.
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Junior Software Developer Jobs in San Jose: Frequently Asked Questions
How many junior software developer jobs are there in San Jose?
There are 95+ junior software developer openings in San Jose, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as San Jose employers hire.
Which companies hire junior software developers in San Jose?
Employers hiring junior software developers in San Jose include BKF Engineers, Turner & Townsend Pty Limited, and Adobe, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote junior software developer jobs in San Jose?
Yes. About 14% of junior software developer openings tied to San Jose are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around San Jose.
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The sectors hiring the most junior software developers in San Jose are Consulting & Professional Services, Technology & Software, and Electronics & Hardware, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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