Lead Engineer – Secondary ECU releases (Artefacts & Binaries)
Core
Lead Engineer responsible for end-to-end software delivery, build pipelines, and artifact management for secondary ECUs in next-generation Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) platforms.
Role type
Lead Engineer, Secondary ECU Release Engineering & CI/CD Validation
Builds
ECU firmware binaries, bootloaders, application images, calibration datasets, and diagnostic packages for distributed ECU systems.
Domain
Automotive (Electric Vehicles/SDV), Embedded Systems, Release Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ECU release lifecycle management, CI/CD pipeline orchestration, binary generation workflows, artifact repository management, versioning strategy, calibration set management, system-level regression testing, root cause analysis, automotive E/E architecture knowledge, embedded software stack expertise, automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet), UDS diagnostics, ALM/PLM tools, MATLAB/Simulink, dSpace control desk
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated as preferred
Technologies
Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab, Artifactory, Nexus, Siemens Polarion, IBM DOORS Next Gen, PTC Windchill, MATLAB, Simulink, dSpace, CANalyzer, CANoe
Responsibilities
Own full lifecycle of secondary ECU software releases from source to deployment; coordinate multi-ECU release synchronization across domains; define ECU release baselines and versioning strategies; ensure alignment between software versions, calibration sets, and vehicle configurations; manage ECU build pipelines and binary generation workflows; maintain artifact lifecycle including storage, versioning, and integrity checks; validate calibration datasets against software and hardware variants; build automated release gates for Drive, Energy, Body, IID, and ADAS systems; support integration war-room activities during DV/PV builds.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership competencies