SOTIF Engineer

embIND Embitel Technologies (India) Private Limited; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flat organizational structure

Team-focused culture

Job summary

Embitel Technologies in Bengaluru seeks a Software Engineer to join the ADAS and Safety team. You will design safety metrics, build data pipelines, and contribute to SOTIF analysis for advanced driver assistance systems, working with large datasets and cross‑functional teams.

Proficiency in Python and C++, experience with Databricks, and knowledge of ISO 21448 (SOTIF) are required. This role blends software engineering with safety analytics to advance automotive software platforms within the VW

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python and C++ for ADAS data processing.
• Experience designing and evaluating safety metrics for ADAS.
• Knowledge of SOTIF (ISO 21448) processes and safety-oriented analysis.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop safety metrics using Python for ADAS systems, support verification and validation strategies.
• Build and maintain automated report generation pipelines and dashboards in Databricks.
• Deeply analyze ADAS functionalities to propose meaningful and measurable safety metrics.
• System evaluation and risk assessment.
• Debug and resolve issues reported in production and development environments.
• Contribute to SOTIF (ISO 21448) analysis and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data, perception, and validation teams.

Skills

Python

C++

SOTIF (ISO 21448)

ADAS Systems (SAE L2++)

Data pipelines

Tools

Databricks

Job description

About the Company

Embitel Technologies is a Volkswagen AG (VW) Group Company. VW is a German multinational automotive manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany. VW is one of the world’s largest automaker by sales. VW sold 10.9 million vehicles in 2019. The group comprises of 12 brands from seven European Countries: Volkswagen, Audi, Lamborghini, Porsche, Bugatti, Bentley, Ducati (motorcycles), Skoda, SEAT, Scania, MAN and Volkswagen commercial vehicles.

About CARIAD (Car, I Am Digital)

The automotive industry is in disruption. As a company, CARIAD is playing a part in multiple large trends at the same time: electrification, automation, and digitalization. The new name builds on changing customer needs. Automotive customers are demanding more comfort, more safety, more sustainability, and more connectivity. With its software platforms and digital features, CARIAD is developing solutions and products that will turn the car into a smart companion to accompany customers into the future with continuous updates and new digital features, even years later. The new company name reflects this zeitgeist: ‘Car, I Am Digital’. The brand profile can be found on its new website https://cariad.technology. Currently, around 4,000 employees are working at CARIAD on the digital transformation of the car. CARIAD is working intensively on the software and technology platform for Premium Platform Electric (PPE). The first vehicles based on PPE will be the electric Porsche Macan and Audi Q6 e-tron. At the core of CARIAD is the development of the unified and scalable software and technology platform E³ 2.0 for all Group brands. E³ stands for ‘end to end electronics architecture’. The new software and technology platform is built from scratch and will be used first at the end of 2024 in Artemis, the lighthouse project of Audi. As of 2026, E³ 2.0 is due to be scaled by the Volkswagen brand with Trinity in the volume segment.

About our Group CARIAD COE (Centre of Excellence)

CARIAD COE is setup in Bangalore, India working exclusively with CARIAD and associated VW groups with the focus on development of ‘VW.OS’. The areas of work involve development of platform components such as firmware, boot loaders, AUTOSAR, Linux/QNX BSP, Service oriented architecture-based middleware components.

Job Description: Role Overview

We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer to join our ADAS and Functional Safety team. The role focuses on the development of safety metrics, data pipelines, and contributing to SOTIF analysis for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop safety metrics using Python for ADAS systems, support verification and validation strategies.
• Build and maintain automated report generation pipelines and dashboards in Databricks.
• Deeply analyze ADAS functionalities to propose meaningful and measurable safety metrics.
• System evaluation and risk assessment.
• Debug and resolve issues reported in production and development environments.
• Contribute to SOTIF (ISO 21448) analysis and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data, perception, and validation teams.

Technical Expertise

• Strong programming skills in Python and C++.
• Hands-on experience with SOTIF (ISO 21448) process implementation.
• Experience working with large datasets and building data pipelines (Databricks preferred).
• Strong understanding of ADAS systems (SAE Level 2+ and above).
• Knowledge on FMEA,FTA and HARA.

Core Competencies

• Python
• C++
• SOTIF (ISO 21448)
• ADAS Systems (SAE L2++)

Nice to Have

• Experience with Databricks pipelines and dashboarding.
• Exposure cloud-based data engineering workflows.

Working with Embitel

• Freedom to challenge norms, make mistakes, learn and grow
• There is no ‘I’ in word ‘Team’ and no hierarchy at Embitel
• Employees of Embitel are partners of our excellence and growth.

To explore an exciting & progressive Career development at Embitel India:

• Visit us at: www.embitel.com
• Follow us at LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/embitel-technologies-india

Embitel Technologies is a leading digital transformation company specializing in automotive embedded systems, connected mobility, and digital commerce/experience. We have been instrumental in delivering software‑defined vehicle (SDV) solutions for global automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. We have also been helping leading brands achieve sustainable digital transformation across industries. We are a 100% subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. Embitel serves all 12 brands of the Volkswagen Group through our CARIAD India unit, contributing to platform software, ADAS/AD, energy and diagnostics systems, and scalable compute platforms. Simultaneously, we work with third‑party automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, making us one of India’s first engineering‑led GCC Plus organizations. At Embitel, diversity and inclusion are not just principles we talk about, they’re woven into who we are and how we grow. We believe that every individual brings a unique story, perspective, and strength that makes us stronger as a team. Here, you’ll find a workplace where differences are celebrated, ideas are welcomed, and collaboration thrives. We want you to feel confident bringing your whole self to work - your experiences, your passions and your voice, because they all matter! Together, we are creating an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. When people belong, they don’t just do their best work, they inspire those around them. That’s what drives us forward. Life at Embitel is all about balance, growth, and belonging. We understand that work is just one part of your journey, which is why we place strong emphasis on work‑life balance - so you can thrive both personally and professionally. With immense learning and development opportunities, you’ll always have the support to sharpen your skills, explore new ideas, and shape your career path. Our work culture is rooted in collaboration, trust, and respect, creating an environment where you feel valued and inspired every day. And with approachable leaders who listen, guide, and encourage, you’ll never feel like just another employee; you’ll feel like an integral part of a team that’s building something meaningful together.