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Lead Engineer
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Posted on: Nov 09, 2026
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Novi, Michigan
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Salary: $70 per hour
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Lead Engineer
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Novi Michigan United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description: Lead Engineer - Automotive IOC Ethernet
Required Technical Skills
- Mandatory hands-on experience with AUTOSAR Classic, Embedded C/C++, CAN/CAN-FD, Automotive Ethernet, UDS diagnostics (DID/DTC/RID), ARXML integration, unit testing, and MCU-level Flash/RAM debugging and optimization.
- Strong experience in CAN/CAN-FD, UDS diagnostics, including DID/DTC/RID.
- Experienced in ARXML integration/configuration, MCU memory/flash optimization.
- Strong experience in automotive embedded software development and in-vehicle communication.
- Hands-on experience with Automotive Ethernet development, configuration, integration, or troubleshooting.
- Good understanding of Ethernet fundamentals, TCP/IP, UDP, IP addressing, routing, and network communication.
- Knowledge of automotive communication protocols, including SOME/IP and/or DoIP.
- Working knowledge of AUTOSAR Classic and/or AUTOSAR Adaptive communication architecture.
- Experience with ECU integration, embedded software debugging, and root-cause analysis.
- Proficiency in embedded C/C++ programming and debugging.
- Hands-on experience with Wireshark, Vector CANoe, or equivalent network analysis tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to independently resolve technical issues.
- Experience leading technical activities and coordinating with cross-functional engineering teams.
Development & Engineering Tools
Experience with several of the following is desirable:
- Vector CANoe / CANalyzer
- Wireshark
- Lauterbach / TRACE32
- JTAG/SWD debuggers
- Automotive diagnostic tools
- Git / Gerrit
- Jenkins, GitLab CI or equivalent
- Static-analysis and coding-quality tools
- HIL/SIL testing environments
- Requirements and configuration-management tools
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, Embedded Systems or a related discipline.
- Typically, 8 12+ years of experience in automotive embedded software development, depending on seniority.
- Proven experience in automotive ECU development and integration.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with AUTOSAR Classic Ethernet BSW components, such as Ethernet Driver, EthIf, TCP/IP Stack, and SoAd.
- Experience with AUTOSAR Adaptive communication, ara::com, SOME/IP, and service discovery.
- Knowledge of 100BASE-T1, 1000BASE-T1, and automotive Ethernet physical-layer concepts.
- Experience with Ethernet switches, VLAN configuration, multicast, QoS, and network management.
- Knowledge of Diagnostics over IP (DoIP) and automotive diagnostic communication.
- Experience with Ethernet network performance analysis and interoperability testing.
- Familiarity with Python, CAPL, or other test automation and scripting tools.
- Understanding of automotive cybersecurity, ISO/SAE 21434, ISO 26262, and Automotive SPICE.
- Experience with domain controllers, zonal architectures, gateways, or centralized automotive computing platforms.
Key Competencies
- Strong embedded software architecture and design skills.
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving capability.
- Ability to work across application, middleware, RTOS, AUTOSAR BSW, connectivity stacks, and ECU hardware.
- Good understanding of automotive software development lifecycle.
- Ability to analyze complex issues across multiple ECUs and communication layers.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently while coordinating with system, hardware, cybersecurity, functional-safety, and validation teams.
Role Summary
The candidate will deliver end-to-end development, integration, and validation of automotive Ethernet-based In-Vehicle Communication (IOC) solutions across vehicle ECUs. This includes implementing and integrating communication protocols and software stacks, configuring AUTOSAR communication components as applicable, troubleshooting network and ECU interoperability issues, and ensuring reliable communication in accordance with system requirements and OEM specifications. The candidate will also drive technical problem-solving, root-cause analysis, integration testing, and defect resolution while coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, high-quality automotive communication software within project timelines.
Pi-square technologies is a Michigan (USA) Headquartered Automotive Embedded Engineering Services company, Synergy Partner for major OEMs and Tier 1s and their implementation partners in Automotive Embedded Product Development, Projects, Requirements Analysis, Software Design, Software Implementation, Efficient Build, Release Process, and turnkey software V & V Services. We have more than 20+ years of industry expertise with specialization in the latest cutting-edge automotive technologies such as Infotainment, connected vehicles, Cyber security, OTA, and Advanced Safety/ Body electronics.
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Position Details
Posted:
Nov 09, 2026
Reference Number:
4710-9892
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$70 per hour
City:
Novi
Job Origin:
CIEPAL_ORGANIC_FEED
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