Senior Automotive Software Engineer

About the Role

Our client, a leader in automotive innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Software Engineer to join their dynamic and forward-thinking team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK . You will play a critical role in the development of cutting-edge software for next-generation vehicles, contributing to projects that will shape the future of transportation. This role is perfect for an experienced engineer passionate about automotive technology and seeking to make a significant impact within a collaborative, remote-first environment. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and ensuring the quality and reliability of our client's advanced automotive systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement complex software solutions for automotive embedded systems, focusing on areas like infotainment, ADAS, or powertrain control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems architects, and QA specialists, to define software requirements and architecture.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices and coding standards.
• Conduct thorough code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure software quality and performance.
• Troubleshoot and debug software issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and tools within a remote setting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a significant focus on the automotive industry .
• Proven experience with embedded systems programming, C/C++, and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, or Automotive Ethernet.
• Experience with software development methodologies like Agile or Scrum.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a distributed team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive private healthcare coverage.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Opportunities for professional development and training, including online courses and certifications.
• Flexible working hours and a truly remote work environment within the UK .
• Access to the latest automotive technology and development tools.