Technical Lead Engineer - Embedded SW Development AUTOSAR–Work Time - 6 PM to 3 AM

Overview

Lead the technical planning, design, development, verification and maintenance of embedded software products and systems, including AUTOSAR-based software, as a Technical Lead Engineer.

What you'll do

• Lead the technical planning, design, development, verification, and maintenance of software products and systems.
• Own the technical execution and successful delivery of complex projects, features, or product workstreams.
• Drive requirements analysis and ensure technical solutions align with product, system, customer, and business objectives.
• Define software designs and contribute significantly to architecture decisions in partnership with Software Architects.
• Lead technical decision-making and provide guidance on complex software engineering challenges.
• Lead and support system integration, stabilization, performance improvements and root cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain reusable software platforms, frameworks, runtime services, infrastructure components, and common engineering assets.
• Coordinate development activities across engineers and cross-functional teams to ensure effective delivery.
• Lead design reviews, code reviews, technical analyses, and risk assessments to maintain engineering quality standards.
• Define verification and validation strategies and ensure appropriate test coverage and compliance with requirements.
• Identify technical risks and dependencies, develop mitigation strategies, and escalate issues when appropriate.
• Establish and promote engineering best practices, coding standards, development methodologies, and quality expectations.
• Support project planning, work estimation, prioritization, and resource coordination activities.
• Mentor and coach Software Engineers and Senior Software Engineers, supporting their technical growth and career development.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to development processes, tools, automation, and engineering effectiveness.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, Quality Engineers, Program Managers, customers, suppliers, and global engineering teams.
• Influence technical direction within product areas and contribute to technology roadmap discussions.
• Ensure compliance with software development processes, configuration management, change management, defect management, and software license requirements.
• Continuously expand technical expertise and domain knowledge while safeguarding confidential information and company assets.

What you'll need

• Extensive experience in leading software development and embedded systems, including the delivery of complex software products and platforms.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical leadership skills.
• Strong communication / presentation skills and stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across organizational levels.
• Ability to lead technical activities, coordinate development tasks, and provide guidance to team members.

Nice to have

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, multi-threaded software, and RTOS platforms (Linux, QNX, OSEK, or similar).
• Experience in Embedded Software development on ARM Core (A53/A72) and Real time Core based SOC/MCU.
• Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet).
• Experience in AUTOSAR and/or Service Oriented COM framework: Adaptive AUTOSAR/ROS/ROS2/DDS/SOMEIP.
• Familiarity with GPU/NPU/DSP.
• Excellent Programming Skills - C/C++.
• Automotive Knowledge - ADAS / Perception / Parking.
• CICD knowledge and familiarity with Gerrit workflow.
• Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS or Polarion.
• Familiarity with ASPICE, MISRA, and automotive software development processes.
• Knowledge of Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and automotive cybersecurity principles.
• Experience with Git, static analysis tools, and software performance profiling.
• Experience with AI-enabled solutions.
• Experience working within Agile/SAFe environments.
• Experience working with global, cross-functional development teams.

Details

• Work time: 6 PM to 3 AM.
• Location: Bangalore, India.