Senior Automotive Software Engineer
- london, england, SW1A 0AA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £75,000 - £75,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Software Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This pivotal role involves contributing to the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge software for next-generation vehicles. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of automotive technology, working on complex systems that enhance safety, performance, and user experience. This position offers the unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in a collaborative virtual environment, driving forward advancements in a dynamic and rapidly evolving industry. We are looking for individuals passionate about automotive innovation and adept at remote collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test embedded software systems for automotive applications, ensuring adherence to strict safety and quality standards.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to define software requirements and integration strategies.
- Develop and maintain real-time operating systems (RTOS) and associated drivers for in-vehicle ECUs.
- Implement and optimize algorithms for features such as advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment, and powertrain control.
- Conduct comprehensive code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects identified during development, testing, or in production environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in automotive software development , with a strong focus on embedded systems.
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols like CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.
- Experience with software development tools and methodologies, including version control (Git), build systems, and debugging tools.
- Understanding of automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and cybersecurity principles is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunity to work on innovative projects shaping the future of the automotive industry.
- Fully remote work environment with flexible working hours.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Professional development opportunities, including training and conference attendance.


