Remote Automotive Software Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Remote Automotive Software Engineer to join their innovative engineering team based out of Newcastle upon Tyne . In this fully remote role, you will design, develop, and implement cutting-edge software solutions for next-generation vehicles. You will collaborate with a distributed team of engineers, product managers, and designers to bring complex automotive features to life. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate software developer to make a significant impact on the future of automotive technology from the comfort of their own home, contributing to a company culture that values innovation, autonomy, and remote collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded software for automotive control systems, infotainment, and driver-assistance features.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in languages such as C, C++, Python, or Java.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to define software requirements and specifications.
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, and debugging of software components.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and tools.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in automotive software and embedded systems technology.

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 applications.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and/or other relevant languages.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and software development lifecycles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fully remote , collaborative environment.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development, including access to online courses and conferences.
• A dynamic and inclusive remote work culture that fosters innovation and teamwork.