Project Role Description : Develop and configure software systems either end-to-end or for a specific stage of product lifecycle. Apply knowledge of technologies, applications, methodologies, processes and tools to support a client, project or entity.
Must have skills : Automotive ECU Software
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced RTOS Lead to architect and lead the development of real-time operating system (RTOS) platforms for automotive ECUs. The ideal candidate will drive system design, integration, and validation across safety-critical and performance-sensitive domains such as powertrain, chassis, ADAS, and body electronics.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of RTOS-based embedded platforms for automotive applications.
Define system architecture, task scheduling strategies, and inter-process communication mechanisms.
Collaborate with hardware, software, and safety teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance.
Drive compliance with ISO 26262 (functional safety), ASPICE, and ISO 21434 (cybersecurity).
Optimize system performance, latency, and resource utilization.
Manage RTOS configurations, BSPs, and device drivers for automotive-grade microcontrollers and SoCs.
Interface with Tier-1 suppliers, tool vendors, and OEMs to align platform requirements.
Mentor and guide embedded engineers across multiple vehicle programs.
Own the RTOS platform roadmap and contribute to long-term software strategy.
Conduct testing and debugging of functionalities to ensure functionality and quality.
Diagnosing and troubleshooting system issues.
Work closely with cross-functional teams across globe
Professional & Technical Skills:
Technical Experience:
Overall, 12+ years of experience in Infotainment domain with experience in Android Development.
Strong experience in RTOS development (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr, QNX, VxWorks, AUTOSAR OS).
Proficiency in embedded C/C++, task scheduling, and low-level debugging.
Deep understanding of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
Experience with safety-critical systems and real-time constraints.
Familiarity with bootloaders, memory management, and interrupt handling.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a cross functional team
Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Additional Information:
Bachelor s or Master s in computers, Electronics, or any related stream15 years full time education
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Skills Required
- 12 or more years of professional experience
- Automotive ECU software experience
- RTOS development experience with platforms such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, QNX, VxWorks, or AUTOSAR OS
- Embedded C and C++ proficiency
- Automotive communication protocols including CAN, LIN, and Ethernet
- Experience with safety-critical systems and real-time constraints
- Experience with bootloaders, memory management, and interrupt handling
- Infotainment domain experience and Android development
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, electronics, or a related field
- 15 years of full-time education
- Experience with ISO 26262, ASPICE, and ISO 21434 compliance
- Leadership, communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills
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Healthcare Strength — Pay is considered competitive when paired with robust insurance options and other perks that compare well with large consulting and IT services peers. Multiple national medical plan options plus dental and vision are positioned as a core strength of the overall package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout feature through a 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to a set percentage after eligibility. The package is reinforced by additional financial programs such as savings tools and related resources.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and caregiving supports are presented as a meaningful benefit differentiator through substantial paid parental leave and multiple caregiver-oriented programs. Backup care and fertility/adoption/surrogacy navigation and reimbursements add breadth to family support beyond leave alone.
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