Soft and Virtual ECU Engineer
Core
Develop virtual test platforms (xIL) for next-generation vehicle controller testing, including virtual ECU generation, toolchain integration, and open/closed-loop testing across domains like ADAS, EV, and Connected services.
Role type
Senior IC embedded systems engineer (virtual ECU & xIL)
Builds
Virtual ECU models, xIL test platforms, and automated testing pipelines for automotive controllers
Domain
Automotive software engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and Virtualization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Virtual ECU development, xIL platform design, Model-Based Development (MBD), MBSE, C/C++ programming, AUTOSAR architecture, CI/CD methodologies, Model-in-the-Loop/SIL/HIL testing, CAN bus analysis, Embedded software debugging, Python/VB scripting
Preferred skills
ADAS system testing, Ethernet interfaces, 1-D physical modeling (GT Power, AMESim), Data acquisition (INCA), Model-driven testing, ISTQB certification, dSPACE product expertise
Technologies
MATLAB/Simulink, dSPACE, ETAS, VVirtualTarget, QTronic Silver, Model.CONNECT, VDK, Siemens, Visual Basic, Python, VBnet, CAN tools, Linux, Android, AUTOSAR
Responsibilities
Design and develop virtual test platforms (xIL) for vehicle controller testing; Integrate toolchains and methodologies for open/closed-loop testing; Collaborate with SW teams using a test-first mindset from early design; Troubleshoot platform issues and automate vECU generation; Apply agile methods for advanced features like ADAS and EV systems.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
