OTA and Diagnostics Software Development Engineer

Role: OTA and Diagnostics Software Development Engineer
Location: Detroit MI (Onsite)

Job Description
Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop safety-critical embedded software applications using modern C (C14 and above)
• Lead resolution of complex design challenges driving technical decisions and ensuring robust solutions.
• Act as a key contributor within the team facilitating the resolution of technical issues across global cross-disciplinary groups
• Evaluate and integrate new open-source technologies considering performance security and compatibility factors

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science or related Engineering field from an ABET accredited university
• Minimum of 7 years of embedded software development experience using C or Java/Kotlin
• Proven experience in developing vehicle features within at least two or more domains
• Skilled in developing platform diagnostics for ECUs including OBD Service Tools or OTA solutions
• Strong understanding of functional chains at the vehicle level ensuring seamless integration across subsystems.
• Familiarity with industry-standard automotive product development processes including ASPICE and ISO 26262 for functional safety compliance.
• Strong analytical and interdisciplinary thinking with excellent troubleshooting abilities
• Self-motivated results-driven and capable of working independently with a structured and organized approach
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with stakeholders
• Strong team player with experience working in global cross-functional environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience designing and developing safe and secure software solutions for complex real-time embedded platforms heterogeneous and distributed architectures

• Proficiency in C Java/Kotlin and object-oriented design patterns
• Experienced in Linux QNX Android or other POSIX-type real-time operating systems
• Hands-on expertise working with Adaptive AUTOSAR concepts architecture specifications and configuration tools
• Experience working within an Agile development process
• Experience developing Over-The-Air (OTA) update features diagnostics (ISO) for embedded targets or automotive ECUs.
• Experience working with automotive communication protocols (CAN Ethernet SOME/IP DoIP UDS)
• Experience with Ethernet networking protocols such as 802.3 802.1AS TSN and requisite transport layer formats such as TLS HTTP TCP/IP UDP
• Experience in model-based development with e.g. Matlab/Simulink/PREEVision
• Experience with automotive development tools (Vector CANoe CANalyzer etc.)
• Exposure to Make CMakeLists Bazel or AOSP build environments
• Knowledge of ISO 26262 SysML/UML modeling Data description standards (ODX OTX CDD CANdb)
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles (cryptographic protocols key handling chain of trust processing digital signatures encryption/decryption) and secure coding practices.
• Knowledge of low-level programming and hardware-software interaction.
• Familiarity with industry standard software development tools for requirements management architecture/design/analysis testing and configuration management in global cross-functional environments