Software Resident Engineer

Jobtailor

Bloomfield Hills (MI)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced automotive integration engineer in Michigan to act as the primary on-site liaison among GM Audio, Noise Management, and Bose engineering teams. You will support GM-led CCU integration through bench and vehicle checks, network and HMI diagnostics, and verification of Bose performance.

Your role includes maintaining Bose software and BIN files, coordinating sessions across campuses and plants, reproducing issues, and performing root-cause analysis with regression

Qualifications

Five or more years of relevant automotive embedded software and system integration experience.
Hands-on experience with in-vehicle and bench integration, log and trace analysis, root-cause investigation, and fix verification using automotive protocols and diagnostic tools.
Experience with software and calibration flashing, configuration management, release workflows, Jira, requirement-management tools, change management, and defined ASPICE or Agile engineering processes.
Strong customer-facing and cross-functional communication skills.
Ability to work independently on-site and manage multiple priorities.
Valid driver's license and GM proving-ground credentials (MPG Level 2).
Approximately 10%–15% domestic and occasional international travel.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Automotive Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.

Responsibilities

Serve as the on-site liaison between GM Audio, Noise Management, and Bose engineering teams.
Support GM-led CCU integration through bench and vehicle checks, network and HMI diagnostics, and Bose verification.
Maintain approved environments with correct Bose software, calibrations, and BIN files.
Coordinate technical sessions and support GM campuses, Milford Proving Ground, and production sites.
Reproduce bench, vehicle, production, and field issues; capture logs, traces, and network data.
Partner on root-cause analysis and corrective action; verify fixes with regression evidence.
Maintain Jira records and advise on testing or development needs.
Escalate scope, timing, and integration risks through PM and change-control.
Clarify and communicate high-level system, diagnostic, and software requirements.
Support software, calibration, and BIN deliveries into GM systems.
Maintain configuration and release records and coordinate inclusion in VESCOM calibrations.
Track program variants, configurations, issues, risks, and dependencies.
Participate in PDT, requirement, design, and FMEA reviews; provide status and follow-up.
Deliver integration and diagnostic evidence packages and launch-support findings.

Skills

Automotive Embedded

System Integration

ECU Development

Root-Cause Analysis

In-Vehicle Integration

Log Analysis

Trace Analysis

Calibration Flashing

Configuration Management

Release Workflows

Automotive Protocols

Diagnostic Tools

ASPICE

Agile Engineering

Customer-Facing Communication

Cross-Functional Communication

Independent Work

Priority Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer/Automotive Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Jira

Requirement-Management Tools

Change Management

Job description

Serve as the primary on-site technical liaison between GM Audio and Noise Management teams and Bose engineering teams
Support GM-led CCU integration through bench and vehicle functional checks, network and HMI diagnostics, and Bose-defined performance verification
Maintain approved environments with correct Bose software, calibrations, and program- or variant-specific BIN files
Coordinate technical working sessions and support GM campuses, Milford Proving Ground, integration builds, Tier 1 locations, production plants, and early-production or field events as needed
Reproduce bench, vehicle, production, and field issues; capture logs, traces, network data, and diagnostics
Partner on root-cause analysis and corrective action; verify fixes and provide evidence for formal regression and release validation
Maintain complete Jira records and recommend additional testing or development based on findings
Escalate scope, timing, and integration risks through the Customer Program Manager and change-control process
Clarify and communicate high-level system, diagnostic, and software requirements
Support software, calibration, and BIN-file deliveries into applicable GM systems
Maintain configuration and release records and coordinate inclusion in applicable VESCOM calibration releases
Track program variants, configurations, issue status, risks, and dependencies
Participate in PDT, requirement, design, and FMEA reviews and provide status and action follow-up
Deliver integration and diagnostic evidence packages, issue/release/configuration records, program status, and launch-support findings

Requirements

Five or more years of relevant experience in automotive embedded software, system integration, ECU development, or supplier design and development
Hands-on experience with in-vehicle and bench integration, issue reproduction, log and trace analysis, root-cause investigation, and fix verification using relevant automotive communication protocols and diagnostic tools
Experience with software and calibration flashing, configuration management, release workflows, Jira, requirement-management tools, change management, and defined ASPICE or Agile engineering processes
Strong customer-facing and cross-functional communication skills
Ability to work independently on-site and manage multiple priorities
Valid driver's license required for GM proving-ground credentials, including MPG Level 2 training
Approximately 10%-15% domestic and occasional international travel required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Automotive Engineering, or a related technical field
Master's degree preferred
Prior resident engineering or OEM-site experience preferred
Automotive audio, active sound, or Noise Management experience preferred, including basic vehicle electrical troubleshooting
Familiarity with GM calibration and release environments preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in automotive embedded software, system integration, and ECU development, with a strong focus on issue reproduction, log analysis, and root-cause investigation. Proficient in managing configurations, release workflows, and cross-functional communication within automotive environments.

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