In-Vehicle Network Engineer

About the role

We are looking for an In-Vehicle Network Engineer (Ethernet / CAN). There are two openings at a major automotive manufacturer: one focused on Ethernet, one on CAN networking. Both help define and release the core communication building blocks of a next-generation vehicle architecture.

Engagement details

Location: Allen Park, Michigan. Working model: Hybrid. Start date: ASAP. Employment type: Full-time, Permanent or Freelance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure downstream development teams deliver network stack software in line with defined requirements
• Develop and deliver network requirements that improve the underlying operation of in-vehicle networks
• Debug anomalies caused by network software errors or non-compliance with internal standards
• Design and maintain scripts and tools that make delivery of network artifacts more efficient
• Work with Design & Release Engineers across vehicle programs to facilitate software delivery from suppliers
• Collaborate with network stack suppliers to ensure ECU software complies with requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 2+ years in software engineering with a focus on embedded systems
• 2+ years in distributed systems (automotive, defense, industrial, IoT, IT or similar)
• 2+ years applying network architecture, protocols and communication standards, with an emphasis on Ethernet or CAN
• 2+ years with network analysis and simulation tools
• Legally authorized to work in the United States (visa sponsorship not available)

Nice to have

• Master’s degree
• SOA and/or CAN signaling principles
• TDD with Gherkin
• 3+ years with automotive embedded OSes
• E2E protection
• Network Management
• automotive Ethernet software components
• CAN and Ethernet tooling with DBC and/or ARXML
• LLMs / AI