ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Software Engineering Research Jobs Near Me

OCLC, Inc.

Software Engineer

Dublin, OH · On-site

... researchers, marketing pros, and support teams around the world. Why join OCLC? OCLC is ... solving practical engineering problems, building reliable services, and learning within a ...

OCLC

Software Engineer

Dublin, OH · On-site

... researchers, marketing pros, and support teams around the world. Why join OCLC? OCLC is ... solving practical engineering problems, building reliable services, and learning within a ...

Battelle

Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products ... Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field of ...

Battelle

Software Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$86K - $123K/yr

We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products ... electrical engineering, and mathematics to develop unique embedded security solutions for ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsSoftware Engineering Research JobsSoftware Engineering Research Jobs Near Me

Software Engineering Research information

See salary details

$111.5K

$206K

How much do software engineering research jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineering research in the United States is $200,510.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $205,000.00 and $205,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are popular job titles related to Software Engineering Research jobs?

For Software Engineering Research jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Software Engineering Research jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Software Engineering Research jobs are:

Software Engineering Research jobs near you
A map of the United States highlighting the number of Software Engineering Research job openings by state according to ZipRecruiter. The image is accompanied by a detailed chart listing the number of Software Engineering Research job openings in each state, with California having the most at 2 and Hawaii the least at 0.

Embedded Software Test Lead for Global Automotive Company in Raymond, OH

Raymond, OH • On-site

OSI Engineering, Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about OSI Engineering, Inc.external

Other

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an Embedded Software Test Lead to support a global automotive client in advanced research and prototype development. This role focuses on AI-driven vehicle technologies, embedded systems, and next-generation automotive platforms.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in automotive software validation, thrives in ambiguous and research-oriented environments, and has a proven ability to develop test strategies for emerging technologies. This position will lead validation efforts across multiple concurrent projects while remaining hands-on in testing and automation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead test strategy development and validation activities across multiple automotive software and prototype projects
  • Define test approaches and methodologies for new and emerging vehicle technologies
  • Perform software, embedded, integration, regression, and edge-device testing
  • Support proof-of-concept (POC) and research-driven validation initiatives
  • Capture, analyze, and interpret CAN logs and vehicle communication data
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Python and CAPL
  • Utilize automotive tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, CANape, and dSPACE for testing and diagnostics
  • Validate applications running on SoC platforms, embedded Linux, and connected vehicle systems
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with software engineering, research teams, and vendors to identify and resolve complex issues
  • Drive defect analysis, root cause investigation, and continuous improvement of validation processes

Required Skills

  • 8+ years of automotive software validation experience
  • Proven experience developing test strategies and validation methodologies
  • Demonstrated ability to solve ambiguous and complex technical problems (experience in R&D, startup, or research environments strongly preferred)
  • Experience defining validation approaches for new or emerging technologies
  • Strong systems-thinking mindset with the ability to see end-to-end interactions
  • Ability to work independently in a research-oriented, fast-paced environment
  • Hands-on experience with automotive tools such as CANoe, CANape, dSPACE, CAPL
  • Strong programming and automation experience using Python
  • Solid background in embedded systems and vehicle communication protocols

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience with AI/ML testing or validation
  • Knowledge of data analytics and data pipelines
  • Familiarity with JavaScript
  • Experience with ADAS, autonomous systems, or advanced vehicle technologies
  • Exposure to SoC platforms, edge devices, and embedded Linux environments
  • Familiarity with platforms such as NVIDIA, Qualcomm, or Renesas
  • ISTQB and/or IREB certification
  • Experience supporting rapid prototyping or research-focused development environments

Apply