Backend Engineer, Onboard Diagnostics, Vehicle Software

What You'll Do

• Stay current with global OBD regulations and translate them into actionable engineering requirements
• Develop embedded diagnostic strategies and implement them using protocols such as UDS, CAN, and DoIP
• Manage OBD certification activities, including preparation of reports for regulatory agencies and resolution of compliance issues
• Oversee the integration of OBD-related firmware into powertrain/vehicle systems, ensuring robust tracking and reporting of diagnostic data
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine internal processes, streamline compliance efforts, and drive on-time product releases
• Represent the company in industry forums, influencing emerging OBD regulations and best practices
• Document technical procedures and create guidelines that enhance collaboration and knowledge transfer

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Proven background in automotive diagnostics, including hands-on development of embedded software for OBD compliance
• Experience with calibration tools and automotive communication networks (CAN, LIN) for system validation and troubleshooting
• Familiarity with global OBD regulations, certification processes, and related standards (e.g., SAE J1979, ISO 13400)
• Proficiency in C/C++ or similar languages for embedded firmware development
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple regulatory timelines, prepare accurate documentation, and address audits
• Excellent communication skills for effective coordination with regulatory agencies, industry committees, and cross-functional teams
• Prior success in leading or supporting OBD certification in production vehicles is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical plans
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
• HSA Contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• Other financial benefits
• Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time
• Paid Holidays
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

Expected Compensation

$140,000 - $300,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits