Software Defined Vehicle; SDV Consultant – IT Toolchain

Overview

We are seeking a Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) Consultant to support our IT team in developing and maintaining a toolchain that enables efficient and secure vehicle software development. The candidate should have a strong background in software engineering, Dev Ops, cybersecurity, and automotive systems, with a solid understanding of vehicle architecture and industry standards.

• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to design, implement, and maintain a toolchain for vehicle software development.
• Support and maintain on-premise server infrastructure critical to development environments.
• Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline software integration and deployment.
• Ensure compliance with Dev Sec Ops  principles, integrating cybersecurity best practices into the development lifecycle.
• Create and maintain architecture diagrams for IT applications and integration layers.
• Provide technical guidance on operating systems used in embedded environments.
• Support development efforts related to integrated controls and functional safety systems.
• Facilitate Agile development practices and contribute to sprint planning and execution.
• Support the design and implementation of OTA (Over-the-Air) infrastructure for vehicle software updates.
• Ensure alignment with industry standards such as ASPICE and ISO 26262 (ASIL-B).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand vehicle architecture and integrated systems.

Support SDV related applications, including on-premise server/OS support, application administration, and end user support. Applications in scope include Parasoft C++ Test, Aubist, QNX Software Development Platform, and others.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience with on-prem server maintenance and infrastructure support.
• Strong background in software development, CI/CD, and Dev Ops methodologies.
• Familiarity with integrated controls and functional safety concepts.
• Proficient in operating systems including Ubuntu, Linux, Windows, and RTOS.
• Experience with Dev Sec Ops  and cybersecurity practices in software development.
• Hands-on experience with containerized platforms, preferably Docker.
• Ability to design and interpret architecture diagrams for complex IT systems.
• Understanding of vehicle architecture and integrated automotive systems.
• Knowledge of Agile development frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
• Awareness of OTA infrastructure and deployment strategies.
• Familiarity with automotive industry standards such as ASPICE and ASIL-B.

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid environments.
• Knowledge of container orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker).
• Awareness of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and Electrical Control Units (ECUs).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Mid-Senior level

Contract

Information Technology

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Wholesale Motor Vehicles and Parts, and Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing