Senior Software Engineer - Autosar

Aptiv; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher education support

Life and accident insurance

Sodexo cards

Well-being program

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness club access

Creche facility

Job summary

Aptiv in Chennai is seeking an experienced AUTOSAR Developer to design, develop, and integrate software for next‑generation automotive ECUs based on AUTOSAR Classic. You will collaborate with system architects, validation, and integration teams to deliver production‑ready software for safety‑critical automotive systems.

You will configure BSW modules, RTE, and application components, implement and validate software per AUTOSAR standards, and use tools like DaVinci Configurator, EB Tresos, or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s in Electronics, CS, Electrical, or Automotive Eng.
• 5+ years hands-on AUTOSAR automotive software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and configure AUTOSAR Basic Software (BSW) modules, RTE, and application components.
• Implement and validate software components as per AUTOSAR standards.
• Perform ECU configuration using tools such as DaVinci Configurator, EB Tresos, or Vector CANdela Studio.
• Develop and debug complex software modules (e.g., Communication, Diagnostic, NVM, Watchdog, OS).
• Ensure seamless integration of MCAL drivers and BSW stack with the application layer.
• Conduct issue analysis, root cause identification, and provide software fixes using debugging tools (CANoe, Trace32, QCAT, or similar).
• Collaborate with system engineers and architects to define interfaces, system design, and software requirements.
• Ensure software compliance with ASPICE, ISO 26262, and OEM quality standards.
• Support validation and verification teams during SIL/HIL testing and ECU-level integration.
• Participate in continuous improvement and optimization of software build and deployment processes.

Skills

AUTOSAR Classic

C/C++ programming

Embedded software

MCAL/BSW/RTE

CAN/LIN/Ethernet/UDS

Git/SVN

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electronics/CS/Electrical/Automotive Engineering

Tools

Vector DaVinci

EB Tresos

Arctic Studio

Job description

Your role

Skilled AUTOSAR Developer to design, develop, and integrate software components for next-generation automotive ECUs based on the AUTOSAR Classic platform. The role involves working across MCAL, BSW, RTE, and application layers, ensuring compliance with AUTOSAR architecture and OEM requirements. The developer will collaborate closely with system architects, validation, and integration teams to deliver high-quality, production-ready software for safety-critical automotive systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and configure AUTOSAR Basic Software (BSW) modules, RTE, and application components.
• Implement and validate software components as per AUTOSAR standards
• Perform ECU configuration using tools such as DaVinci Configurator, EB Tresos, or Vector CANdela Studio.
• Develop and debug complex software modules (e.g., Communication, Diagnostic, NVM, Watchdog, OS).
• Ensure seamless integration of MCAL drivers and BSW stack with the application layer.
• Conduct issue analysis, root cause identification, and provide software fixes using debugging tools (CANoe, Trace32, QCAT, or similar).
• Collaborate with system engineers and architects to define interfaces, system design, and software requirements.
• Ensure software compliance with ASPICE, ISO 26262, and OEM quality standards.
• Support validation and verification teams during SIL/HIL testing and ECU-level integration.
• Participate in continuous improvement and optimization of software build and deployment processes.

Your Background

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors or Master’s degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Electrical, or Automotive Engineering.
• Experience: 5+ years of hands‑on experience in AUTOSAR‑based automotive software development.

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of AUTOSAR Classic (BSW, RTE, MCAL)
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming, embedded software development, and microcontroller concepts.
• Experience with configuration tools (Vector DaVinci, EB Tresos, or Arctic Studio).
• Good understanding of CAN, LIN, Ethernet, and Diagnostic protocols (UDS, ISO14229).
• Experience in OS, Communication, and Diagnostic stacks integration.
• Knowledge of safety and security concepts (ISO 26262, Secure Boot, Watchdog).
• Exposure to build environments (make, CMake, Jenkins) and version control (Git, SVN).

Soft Skills

• Strong problem‑solving, debugging, and analytical mindset.
• Excellent collaboration and communication across cross‑functional teams (Integration, Validation, Architecture).
• Detail‑oriented and process‑driven with a focus on software quality.
• Ability to work independently and proactively manage deliverables.
• Passionate about automotive innovation and continuous learning.

Your Benefits

• 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;