Software Engineer
SoTalent
About the Role
Join a major automotive manufacturing and development leader at their technology center in Central Ohio. This role focuses on the design and implementation of next-generation infotainment platforms, specifically targeting head unit software for future vehicle models. Work at the forefront of the industry shift toward connected, autonomous, shared, and electric vehicle technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Take an active role in the full development lifecycle of multimedia and information systems.
- Collaborate with external software integration partners to guide products from initial design to final production.
- Hands-on evaluation and testing of system components within a vehicle environment to ensure performance standards and quality requirements.
- Capture system requirements.
- Draft technical specifications.
- Interpret complex test data to predict system performance.
- Create detailed technical reports and presentations.
- Manage project timelines and report progress.
- Research emerging trends in automotive architecture to influence future feature sets and development methodologies.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
- Up to three years of professional experience in a related field.
- Recent graduates with relevant internship experience are encouraged to apply.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with suppliers and internal teams.
- Ability to draft clear technical documentation and specifications.
Physical Requirements and Environment
- Extensive vehicle-based testing and performance evaluation.
- Ability to lift or move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Regular standing, walking, and crouching during system installations.
- Potential exposure to extreme temperatures, radio frequencies, and compressed gases during laboratory or field testing.
- A valid driver's license and the ability to operate test vehicles.