Senior AUTOSAR Lead — Embedded Automotive Software

KPIT Technologies Ltd.; Piemonte; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

KPIT Technologies Ltd. seeks a Lead Base Software Systems Engineer to support VHIL labs, production, and pre-production plant setups. Broad experience in embedded software on microcontrollers and hands-on debugging across bootloaders, AUTOSAR middleware stacks, diagnostics, and FOTA is required.

The engineer acts as a first responder in production environments, driving rapid issue resolution and ensuring vehicle integration readiness within a collaborative, global team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace or Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of embedded software development with C/C++.
• Experience with AUTOSAR architecture, OS, COM, DIAG, MEM.
• Experience configuring MCAL and hardware abstraction.
• Familiarity with multicore systems and safety concepts.

Responsibilities

• Debug and triage embedded software issues in Plant, VHIL, and Production setups.
• Travel to production plants and test facilities for on-site support.
• Support bootloaders, AUTOSAR OS, HWIO, COM, DCM, MEM stack integration.
• Assist FOTA teams with OTA updates and rollback processes.
• Develop tools and scripts for log capture, debugging, and flashing workflows.
• Ensure diagnostic coverage (UDS, DoIP, SOME/IP, OBD-II) and plant readiness.
• Collaborate with Base SW, Integration, Cockpit Infotainment, Connectivity, and Plant teams for root-cause analysis.
• Document root causes, workarounds, and lessons learned for continuous improvement.

Skills

Classic AUTOSAR

C/C++

Multicore architecture

Functional Safety

Cybersecurity

Education

BSc in Engineering

Job description

KPIT Technologies Ltd. seeks a Lead Base Software Systems Engineer to support VHIL labs, production, and pre-production plant setups. Broad experience in embedded software on microcontrollers and hands-on debugging across bootloaders, AUTOSAR middleware stacks, diagnostics, and FOTA is required.

The engineer acts as a first responder in production environments, driving rapid issue resolution and ensuring vehicle integration readiness within a collaborative, global team.