Job Description
In your new role you will:
- Combine management skills (Team Lead) with deep technical expertise
- Lead the firmware development team (8 to 10 people) in designing and implementing embedded software for automotive Ethernet switches
- Design and develop firmware solutions, including Ethernet switch drivers, RTOS integration, MACsec security features, and Precision Time Protocol (PTP) implementations
- Define and enforce best practices in firmware design, coding, and testing to ensure robustness and compliance with automotive safety and security standards (ISO 26262, AUTOSAR)
- Collaborate with hardware, software, project, and Architecture teams to ensure seamless integrationof firmware with silicon and networking stacks
- Work closely with automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers to define and meet product requirements
- Drive innovation and optimization in networking performance, security, and time synchronization capabilities
- Ensure compliance with functional safety and cybersecurity standards (ISO/SAE 21434, ASPICE, MISRA-C, etc) Mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
Your Profile
You are best equipped for this task if you have:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or correlated field
- Experience: 10+ years in embedded firmware development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems development
- Extensive experience with automotive RTOS (e.g. AutoSAR OS, SafeRTOS, QNX, Zephyr, VxWorks, Linux)
- Deep knowledge of Ethernet switch architecture and driver development
- Deep knowledge of embedded ARM firmware and driver development
- Expertise in MACsec (IEEE 802.1AE) security implementation for secure automotive communication
- Background in PTP (IEEE 1588) and TSN (Time-Sensitive Networking) for precise time synchronization is a plus
- Experience with automotive networking protocols (AVB, SOME/IP, CAN, LIN, etc.)
- Familiarity with hardware/software co-design and debugging tools (JTAG, oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers)
- Hands on ASPICE V-model SYS and SWE development practices (requirements management, UMLdesign tools, static code analysis tools) Knowledge of AUTOSAR is a plus
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