Senior Engineer Systems (Automotive Ethernet Solution)

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Your Role

Key responsibilities in your new role

Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in embedded software development or Application Engineering with strong focus on automotive networking.
• Hands-on experience with Automotive Ethernet projects is highly desired.

Core Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong programming skills in C/C++ for embedded systems; Python for scripting and test automation.
• In-depth knowledge of Automotive Ethernet protocols and stacks(SOME/IP, TCP/IP, UDP, PTP/TSN/AVB, MKA/MACsec,802.1CB/802.3DM/802.1DG);
• Experience with AUTOSAR (Classic/Adaptive), Linux/RTOS, embedded development tools, and testing environments (e.g. Scope, Test center, logic analyzer...).
• Good understanding of automotive software processes (ASPICE, ISO26262 functional safety, cybersecurity).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; ability to explain complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with FW and API support and are comfortable with ARM based platforms.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Customer-facing experience in semiconductor/IC companies.
• Experience with domain controllers, zonal architectures, or Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV).
• Linux driver development, team management, or additional languages kills

Your Profile

Qualifications And Skills To Help You Succeed

• This role is common in automotive electronics, semiconductors, or Tier-1suppliers. It combines hardware knowledge (Ethernet PHY/Switch) with software expertise (drivers, protocol stacks, and system integration) to support customers implementing Automotive Ethernet (e.g., 100BASE-T1,1000BASE-T1, TSN/AVB) in next-generation vehicles.
• Provide pre-sales and post-sales technical support for Automotive Ethernet products and solutions, including technical presentations, demonstrations, documentation, and troubleshooting.
• Develop and customize automotive software solutions based on customer requirements (e.g., Ethernet drivers for switch, PHY, MAC, SerDes, PCS modules).
• Support customers with product development, design-in, system integration, validation, and certification testing.
• Analyze and resolve customer technical issues; provide on-site debugging and support when needed.
• Collaborate with internal R&D, sales, marketing, and product teams to align on customer needs and drive business objectives.
• Create technical collateral (application notes, reference designs, training materials) and conduct customer training.
• Stay updated on Automotive Ethernet standards, protocols (SOME/IP,TCP/IP, UDP, gPTP/TSN/AVB, MKA/MACsec, 802.1CB/802.3DM/802.1DG), and industry trends (SDV, Zonal Architecture).

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