Job Title: AUTOSAR Software Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a senior AUTOSAR Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of ECU software at the AUTOSAR RTE layer. This role involves configuring, integrating, and supporting the AUTOSAR stack (BSW-RTE) and collaborating closely with an existing senior AUTOSAR Engineer and software architect. The position requires strong AUTOSAR architecture knowledge, embedded C development skills, and experience working within ASPICE-compliant environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and integrate AUTOSAR software at the BSW and RTE layers.
- Configure and support AUTOSAR Classic architecture, including BSW modules and RTE generation.
- Collaborate with a senior AUTOSAR Engineer and system architects to align software design and interfaces.
- Support communication stack development, including CAN protocol configuration and analysis.
- Utilize Vector tools for AUTOSAR configuration and communication analysis and debugging.
- Support embedded software development in C for ECU-level applications.
- Participate in integration, debugging, and issue resolution across the AUTOSAR stack.
- Ensure development activities align with ASPICE process standards.
Essential Skills
- 7+ years of experience in automotive embedded software development.
- Strong hands-on experience with AUTOSAR Classic Platform.
- Proven experience working at the BSW and RTE layers.
- Embedded C development experience.
- Experience with Vector AUTOSAR tools.
- Experience with CAN protocol.
- Familiarity with ASPICE-compliant development environments.
- Ability to collaborate closely with architects and lead engineers in a structured development setting.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with ECU bring-up or early-phase software architecture work.
- Familiarity with diagnostics, OS configuration, or MCAL integration.
Work Environment
This role requires daily onsite presence, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams. The environment offers exposure to industry-standard AUTOSAR toolchains, structured ASPICE processes, and next-generation automotive platforms, providing hands-on ownership of meaningful RTE and BSW development work.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Carmel, IN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Carmel,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2026.
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