Development Engineer - AUTOSAR Base Software (m/f/d)

RAPA SE; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobile working

Company canteen RAPAteria

Employees PC program

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30 days vacation

Job summary

RAPA is seeking a Development Engineer for AUTOSAR Base Software (m/f/d) in Selb, Germany. You will develop AUTOSAR base software for automotive control units—from MCAL through all AUTOSAR layers to the RTE—and configure interfaces with hardware teams using Vector DaVinci tools.

You will work within a team to follow ASPICE processes, explore advanced AUTOSAR topics, and contribute to safety management per ISO 26262, while maintaining structured, independent work habits and strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, electronics, computer science, or a comparable qualification.
• Excellent programming skills in C.
• In-depth knowledge of AUTOSAR (Classic Platform), ideally including Vector DaVinci Configurator/Developer.
• Experience with software development processes according to Automotive SPICE.
• Knowledge of functional safety per ISO 26262 is a plus.
• Structured and independent work style with team collaboration.
• Fluent in German and proficient in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Development of AUTOSAR base software for automotive control units—from MCAL through all AUTOSAR layers to the RTE.
• Definition of hardware-software interface in collaboration with hardware development.
• Configure base software and RTE generation using Vector DaVinci; define software components and interfaces.
• Process-oriented development according to Automotive SPICE (ASPICE).
• Explore AUTOSAR topics based on experience and interest.
• Collaborate with application software development and safety management (ISO 26262).

Skills

C

AUTOSAR

Vector DaVinci Configurator/Developer

RTE generation

ASPICE

ISO 26262 knowledge

German and English

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in electrical engineering / electronics / computer science

Tools

Vector DaVinci Configurator/Developer

Job description

Development Engineer - AUTOSAR Base Software (m/f/d)

Business division: RAPA Automotive Entry level: Experienced professionals Field of work: Technical professions Location: Selb, Germany

New technologies, new products, and new locations—all of these present our development team with a wide range of challenges. If you enjoy a varied role in a dynamic environment where you can still make a real difference and help shape the future, we warmly welcome you to join us.

• Development of AUTOSAR base software for automotive control units—from MCAL through all AUTOSAR layers to the RTE
• Definition of the hardware-software interface in collaboration with hardware development
• Configuration of the base software and RTE generation using the Vector DaVinci Configurator; definition of software components and interfaces using the Vector DaVinci Developer
• Process-oriented development according to Automotive SPICE (ASPICE)
• In-depth exploration of specialized AUTOSAR topics based on experience and areas of interest

Collaboration with application software development and safety management (ISO 26262)

Your profile

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, electronics, computer science, or a comparable qualification
• Excellent programming skills in C
• In-depth knowledge of AUTOSAR (Classic Platform), ideally including Vector DaVinci Configurator/Developer
• Experience with software development processes according to Automotive SPICE
• Knowledge of functional safety in accordance with ISO 26262 is a plus
• Structured and independent work style, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team
• Fluent in German and proficient in written and spoken English

Work at RAPA

RAPA is a recognized development partner and supplier to the automotive industry, as well as to numerous customers in the healthcare and industrial sectors. Our product portfolio includes valves and system solutions for hydraulic and pneumatic applications. Today, our success is driven by nearly 1,000 employees worldwide in Germany, the U.S., and China. At the heart of all our activities is the corporate philosophy of a medium-sized family-owned business—and it has been that way for over 100 years.

We offer responsible and challenging roles with the freedom to shape your work and take initiative, as well as flat hierarchies and short lines of communication. As a family-run company, we place a high value on teamwork and collegiality. Fair compensation is a given for us.

Mobile working

RAPA Team

Company canteen RAPAteria

Employees PC program

JobRad

30 days vacation