Software Engineer I

Kapsch • Duluth, GA

2d • $67,000 - $89,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Kapsch is one of Austria's most successful global technology companies. With its comprehensive ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) portfolio, Kapsch is actively addressing the challenges of the present and the future with intelligent mobility solutions in a wide range of application areas. As a family-owned company founded in 1892 and headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch can look back on 130 years of experience with the future. Kapsch is hiring an early-career engineer to join our connected vehicle team, developing C++ software for Linux-based embedded systems (RSUs & OBUs) that enable vehicles and roadway infrastructure to communicate. Your work will directly support intelligent transportation systems that improve traffic flow and road safety. This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll design, build, test, debug, and optimize embedded software and simulation platforms that model real traffic behavior and stress-test next-generation vehicle communication systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE, EE, or related field
• 0–2 years of experience (internships welcome)
• Strong C/C++ skills
• Linux development experience
• Understanding of TCP/IP networking
• Familiarity with debugging tools, Git, Docker, and unit testing

Nice To Haves

• Java, Python, Android, or UI/front-end exposure

Responsibilities

• Develop and test C++ software for Linux-based embedded systems
• Contribute to simulation platforms that model traffic and stress-test connected vehicle systems
• Debug and optimize using GDB, Valgrind, and AddressSanitizer
• Work with TCP/IP networking in distributed environments
• Build and maintain CMake projects
• Write unit tests and participate in code reviews
• Collaborate in Git-based workflows, Docker environments, and CI/CD pipelines
• Leverage AI tools to enhance engineering productivity

Benefits

• Competitive salary range from 67K to 89K with full benefits package including unlimited paid time off, 401(k) and a no-cost medical insurance option for employee and eligible dependents
• Casual work environment including hybrid work schedule with our corporate headquaters in Duluth, GA.
• Career growth, stability and ongoing professional education and training measures
• Solving complex problems that improve daily the lives of people around the world

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level