Remote Automotive Software Engineer
- edinburgh, scotland, EH1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is a pioneering force in automotive technology and is seeking a talented Remote Automotive Software Engineer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge in-car infotainment and connected vehicle systems. Working from home, you will collaborate with a globally distributed team of engineers, designers, and product managers to create intuitive, robust, and secure software solutions. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of the driving experience, working on innovative projects within a flexible, remote-first environment. If you are a skilled software engineer passionate about the automotive industry, this is an exciting chance to innovate from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement software modules for automotive infotainment systems using C++ or Python.
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate software with vehicle electronic control units (ECUs).
- Develop and maintain APIs for seamless data flow between vehicle systems and cloud services.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code, adhering to industry best practices and coding standards.
- Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues in a remote setting.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in software development, with a focus on embedded systems or automotive software.
- Strong programming skills in C++ or Python, with experience in object-oriented design.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Experience with Linux-based development environments and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Full remote working flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and professional development budget.
- Opportunity to work on transformative automotive technology from the comfort of your home office.


