Advanced Software Engineer - Simulation Team Lead

Aptiv; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive work environment

Sodexo cards for meals

Creche facility for working parents

Health insurance package

Well Being Program

Job summary

Aptiv in Bengaluru is seeking an Advanced Software Engineer – Simulation Team Lead to drive development and delivery of simulation solutions for validating ADAS and Autonomous Driving systems. You will lead a team of simulation engineers, own sprint planning, and guide integration of algorithms into simulation environments across Windows and Linux, while collaborating with global stakeholders.

The role requires 6–9 years of software development with advanced C++, strong OOP and multithreading

Qualifications

• 6–9 years of software development experience with advanced C++ expertise.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering technical work.
• Strong understanding of OOP, data structures, design patterns and multithreading.
• Experience with CAN and UDP and automotive communication systems.
• Automotive/ADAS domain experience with exposure to camera/radar-based systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of simulation engineers while driving technical excellence.
• Own sprint planning, scrum activities, and delivery commitments.
• Design, develop, and maintain simulation software on Windows and Linux.
• Lead integration of ADAS and Autonomous Driving algorithms into simulation environments.
• Collaborate with global stakeholders and cross‑functional teams to achieve project objectives.

Skills

Advanced C++ expertise

Team leadership

OOP

Multithreading

Software architecture

Tools

CAN

UDP

Job description

Advanced Software Engineer - Simulation

Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world's leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?

YOUR ROLE

As an Advanced Software Engineer – Simulation Team Lead , you will lead the development and delivery of simulation solutions used to validate ADAS and Autonomous Driving systems. This role combines technical leadership, team mentoring, scrum responsibilities, and hands‑on software development to drive successful project execution and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of simulation engineers while driving technical excellence
• Own sprint planning, scrum activities, and technical delivery commitments
• Design, develop, and maintain simulation software on Windows and Linux platforms
• Lead integration of ADAS and Autonomous Driving algorithms into simulation environments
• Collaborate with global stakeholders and cross‑functional teams to achieve project objectives

YOUR BACKGROUND

• 6–9 years of software development experience with advanced C++ expertise
• Proven experience leading engineering teams and driving technical delivery
• Strong understanding of OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns, Multithreading, and Software Architecture
• Experience with CAN, UDP, and automotive communication systems
• Automotive and ADAS domain experience with exposure to camera/radar-based systems preferred

WHY JOIN US?

• You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
• You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
• You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

YOUR BENEFITS AT APTIV

• Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development)
• Life and accident insurance
• Sodexo cards for food and beverages
• Well Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events
• EAP Employee Assistance
• Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply)
• Creche facility for working parents

Experience Level Senior Level