Application Software Developer (Automotive)

We’re looking for an Application Software Developer to develop model-based application software for automotive Battery Management Systems (BMS). The project utilizes advanced software development methodologies to improve the performance, safety, and reliability of automotive battery systems.

Sound interesting? Join us!

Customer

Our Customer is a global innovative systems partner for the mobility sector and one of the top 100 suppliers to the automotive industry worldwide. The company’s product portfolio comprises in-house developed roof systems, heating and cooling systems for various types of vehicles, batteries and charging solutions for hybrid and electric vehicles, as well as complementary services related to thermal management and electromobility.

Project

The project focused on the development of model-based application software for automotive battery management systems (BMS). It aims to leverage advanced software development methodologies to enhance the performance, safety, and reliability of automotive battery systems. This advanced application software for automotive battery management systems integrates automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay), adheres to industry standards (ISO 26262), and uses HIL and SIL systems for rigorous testing.

Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience with C++
• Over 1 year of experience with automotive battery systems
• Strong understanding of battery management systems, including SOC (State of Charge), SOH (State of Health), and cell balancing
• Experience with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Upper-Intermediate level of English
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Would be a plus

• Proficiency in model-based development tools such as MATLAB/Simulink
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to automotive software and battery systems, including ISO/SAE 21434, and UNECE WP.29
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD practices
• Understanding of electric vehicle (EV) architecture and systems, including thermal management and power management
• Experience with Agile or Scrum development methodologies and the V-model software development process
• Ability to mentor Junior developers and manage multiple tasks effectively
• Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) testing

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement model-based application software for automotive battery management systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications
• Design software architectures and develop control algorithms for battery management
• Conduct software testing and validation to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Debug, optimize, and troubleshoot software issues
• Integrate software with hardware components and perform system-level testing
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in automotive battery technologies and software development methodologies
• Document software design, development processes, and test results