CareerPlan

Custom Software Engineering Lead

USAFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead technical direction and architecture for custom software-defined vehicle (SDV) application service modules, integrating vehicle OS, OTA platforms, and in-vehicle AI.

Role type

Senior IC Custom Software Engineering Lead (SDV/Automotive)

Builds

Microservice-based vehicle applications, OTA feature delivery platforms, and in-vehicle AI inference frameworks.

Domain

Automotive embedded software and Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Advanced C++, AUTOSAR Adaptive (ara::com, ara::exec, SOME/IP, DDS), Microservice architecture, Vehicle OS integration, OTA architecture, Test-driven development, CI/CD pipelines

Preferred skills

Automotive cybersecurity (CERT C++, TLS, mTLS), In-vehicle AI frameworks (TensorRT, ONNX Runtime, OpenVINO), Eclipse Zenoh/DDS, Functional safety (QM/ASIL), UNECE R156

Technologies

AUTOSAR Adaptive, SOAFEE, Eclipse SDV, Podman, OCI, Google Test, Google Mock, pytest, Qualcomm, Renesas, NXP SoCs

Responsibilities

Design and implement cross-domain SDV application service modules; Define application architectures covering microservice decomposition and API governance; Lead AUTOSAR Adaptive development and integration with Vehicle OS; Architect OTA feature delivery platforms; Develop in-vehicle AI inference frameworks; Lead vehicle-to-cloud integration; Conduct architecture reviews and mentor developers; Apply ASPICE and ISO/SAE 21434 principles.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC