Principal Embedded Software Engineer - Automotive Networking

Job Role: Principal Embedded Software Engineer - Automotive Networking

Experience: 7+ Years

Location: Bangalore

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and development of automotive embedded software and vehicle networking systems .
• Design scalable, low-latency communication solutions across embedded and vehicle platforms.
• Develop and optimize high-performance, multi-threaded software using C/C++ .
• Work across Linux and QNX environments, including system-level debugging and performance optimization.
• Design and integrate communication using TCP, UDP, gRPC, RTP, HTTP, CAN, LIN, and FlexRay .
• Work with automotive RTOS and software platforms including AUTOSAR, OSEK, and FreeRTOS .
• Support integration of sensors and embedded devices into high-performance data pipelines.
• Lead hardware bring-up, system integration, performance profiling, and root-cause analysis.
• Define approaches for diagnostics, self-test, health monitoring, and communication error handling.
• Establish engineering standards for architecture, coding, testing, performance, and system reliability.
• Mentor senior engineers and provide technical leadership across software, hardware, and systems teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of experience in Embedded Software Development and System Architecture .
• Expert-level programming experience in C/C++ .
• Strong experience with Linux and/or QNX .
• Hands-on experience with automotive communication and networking protocols:
• TCP / UDP
• gRPC / RTP / HTTP
• CAN / LIN / FlexRay
• Strong understanding of embedded communication interfaces including I2C and SPI .
• Experience with AUTOSAR, OSEK, or FreeRTOS .
• Strong system-debugging skills across application, OS, driver, and hardware layers.
• Experience with hardware bring-up, system integration, and performance profiling.
• Proven experience leading complex technical initiatives and mentoring engineers