Job Description for Sr. Software Engineer - OTA

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY FROM DAY ONE.

This position is part of our middleware and DevOps platform in San Francisco, CA.

Summary:

With our deep domain expertise, Aptiv is developing solutions that solve our customers' toughest challenges. We are enabling the transition to software-defined vehicles supported by electrified and intelligently connected architectures – which will combine to power the future of mobility. This role sits within Aptiv’s new product organization, which will be at the forefront of transforming the auto industry with cutting-edge technology.

We’re seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer to take the lead on building Aptiv’s next-generation middleware and DevOps platform. Our ideal candidate will show initiative by diving right in and taking the lead to help build a billion-dollar business that helps make everyday activities easier for people around the world.

To succeed in this role, you will need to be hands-on, creative, and persistent and have deep expertise developing innovative solutions for complex system architectures. As a Software Engineer, you are responsible for turning roadmap into reality by working with software architects to create a scalable and efficient product. A qualified Software Engineer will be able to navigate difficult technical tradeoffs by weighing product priorities and introducing creative solutions. You’ll be part of a new product organization Aptiv has launched and will be at the forefront of transforming the auto industry with cutting-edge technology.

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing the product. You’ll work with Software Architects to translate the product vision into features and with Product Owners and Technical Program Management to execute on development. You’ll need to work with other developers and QA engineers to ensure compatibility and optimization at the system level.

Your Role:

Develop innovative software solutions

• Develop, debug, deploy, maintain and improve cloud-based DevOps platform based on technical requirements

• Take responsibility for the execution of standards and processes and work closely with Technical Program Managers to ensure on time, on quality results

• Work closely with Software Architects in defining “stories” in JIRA

• Work in an Agile development team (SCRUM)

• Assist QA engineers with code reviews and in establishing validation/testing strategies

• Assure proper communication with assigned internal & external stakeholders

• Collaborate with cross-system architects and developers to ensure compatibility

Your Background:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related field

• 3+ years of experience in system architecture design for highly available and complex systems

• Familiarity with agile / scrum methodology

• C, C++ programming skills

• Familiarity with Cloud-native technology (microservices, Kubernetes, APIs, etc.) and DevOps, CI/CD

• Familiarity with requirements engineering tools (e.g. Polarion)

• Familiarity with Security (“DevSecOps”)

• Demonstrated history of success executing high quality, reusable, and scalable solutions on time

• High degree of commitment, proactiveness, and flexibility

Additional Background Preferences:

• Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related field

• 5+ years of experience in system architecture design for highly available and complex systems

• Domain expertise in automotive and automotive functional safety requirements (e.g. ISO 26262)

• Extensive understanding of Service Oriented Architecture and POSIX-based embedded systems

• Automotive software development (v-cycle, ASPICE, etc.) and various testing methods (MIL, SIL, PIL, HIL, DIL, fault injection, etc.)

• Familiarity with middleware protocols (e.g. MQTT, DDS, SOME/IP) and communication technologies (e.g. CAN, LIN, FlexRay, and Ethernet)

Aptiv Rewards and Advantages:

• Competitive compensation with bonus potential

• Learning and development opportunities

• Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers

• Recognition for innovation and excellence

• Opportunities to give back to the community

• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world

• Relocation assistance may be available

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Parental leave, etc.)

Some see differences. We see perspectives that make us stronger.

Diversity and Inclusion are sources of innovation and creativity, both of which are essential to Aptiv’s success. Everyday our diverse team comes together, drives innovation, pursues solutions, and meets challenges using their unique abilities, perspectives and talents, changing what tomorrow brings. When you join our team, you’ll get encouraged to think boldly, express your viewpoint and innovate as a matter of habit.

Some see technology. We see a way to make connections.

At Aptiv, we don’t just see the world differently; we work to change reality. That means developing technology that rewrites the rules of what’s possible in the pursuit of making transportation safer, greener and more connected. Today there are more than 180,000 of us globally, located in 44 countries, and united by one mission. Join the movement and together, let’s change tomorrow.

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