Vehicle Software Engineer - ECU Reverse Engineering
We are looking for a curious, technically driven Vehicle Software Engineer to join a specialist automotive engineering team working across ECU reverse engineering, calibration research, embedded tooling and tuning development. Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys complex technical challenges, working at a low level with vehicle software, and turning analysis into practical solutions. Key Responsibilities Reverse engineer automotive binary files and analyse firmware using IDA Pro and/or Ghidra.
Investigate ECM/TCM/PCM behaviour, calibration tables, tuning parameters and map-switching logic.
Work with TriCore, PowerPC and multicore automotive architectures.
Develop tools, scripts and automation using C/C++, C# and Python.
Work with CAN, UDS, CCP/XCP and KWP2000.
Use automotive programming, flashing, diagnostics, data logging and calibration tools.
Research and develop software/hardware access methods for modern vehicle control modules.
Contribute to engineering projects, document technical findings and support junior engineers where required.
About You You'll ideally have 4+ years' experience in software reverse engineering, embedded systems, automotive electronics or a related discipline.
You should have:
Strong assembly language and embedded systems knowledge.
Hands-on experience with IDA Pro and/or Ghidra.
Strong C/C++, C# and Python programming skills.
Experience with automotive communications, diagnostics and ECU tooling.
A structured, analytical approach and the ability to work independently.
A resilient, tenacious and curious mindset, with a genuine passion for solving difficult technical problems. xehkeey
Experience in automotive tuning, calibration, diagnostics, flashing or data logging would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme
Pension and healthcare package
Life insurance
25 days' UK holiday plus bank holidays
Technical training and career development
Opportunity to travel to the US headquarters
Visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates
Relocation support available for overseas candidates If you're an engineer who loves understanding what really happens inside a modern vehicle ECU, and you want to work on challenging automotive technology at a deep technical level, this could be the opportunity for you.
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys complex technical challenges, working at a low level with vehicle software, and turning analysis into practical solutions. Key Responsibilities Reverse engineer automotive binary files and analyse firmware using IDA Pro and/or Ghidra.
Investigate ECM/TCM/PCM behaviour, calibration tables, tuning parameters and map-switching logic.
Work with TriCore, PowerPC and multicore automotive architectures.
Develop tools, scripts and automation using C/C++, C# and Python.
Work with CAN, UDS, CCP/XCP and KWP2000.
Use automotive programming, flashing, diagnostics, data logging and calibration tools.
Research and develop software/hardware access methods for modern vehicle control modules.
Contribute to engineering projects, document technical findings and support junior engineers where required.
About You You'll ideally have 4+ years' experience in software reverse engineering, embedded systems, automotive electronics or a related discipline.
You should have:
Strong assembly language and embedded systems knowledge.
Hands-on experience with IDA Pro and/or Ghidra.
Strong C/C++, C# and Python programming skills.
Experience with automotive communications, diagnostics and ECU tooling.
A structured, analytical approach and the ability to work independently.
A resilient, tenacious and curious mindset, with a genuine passion for solving difficult technical problems. xehkeey
Experience in automotive tuning, calibration, diagnostics, flashing or data logging would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme
Pension and healthcare package
Life insurance
25 days' UK holiday plus bank holidays
Technical training and career development
Opportunity to travel to the US headquarters
Visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates
Relocation support available for overseas candidates If you're an engineer who loves understanding what really happens inside a modern vehicle ECU, and you want to work on challenging automotive technology at a deep technical level, this could be the opportunity for you.