Senior Automotive Software Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Software Engineer to join their dynamic and forward-thinking team, operating on a fully remote basis. This pivotal role involves designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge software solutions for next-generation automotive systems. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of in-car technology, contributing to projects that enhance vehicle safety, connectivity, and user experience. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in a remote-first environment, collaborating with a talented international team and driving innovation within the rapidly evolving automotive sector, all while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy that comes with remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded software for automotive control units and infotainment systems, adhering to strict quality and safety standards.
• Implement and optimize algorithms for vehicle dynamics, driver assistance systems, and communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems architects, and testing specialists, to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration.
• Conduct thorough software testing , debugging, and performance analysis to ensure reliability and efficiency in diverse automotive environments.
• Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from concept and design to deployment and maintenance, utilizing agile methodologies.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on complex software challenges, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in embedded software development, specifically within the automotive industry .
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Strong understanding of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet) and diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and software development processes.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a passion for automotive technology, coupled with strong communication skills for effective remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous remote work allowance and support for home office setup.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and attending virtual conferences.
• A collaborative and innovative company culture that values employee well-being and work-life balance.
• Access to the latest automotive software development tools and technologies.