Lead Base Software SoC Engineer – Vehicle Integration
Pubblicato il 12-08-2026 - KPIT in Torino
Job Description
We are seeking a Lead Base Software SoC Engineer to support VHIL labs, production environments, and pre-production plant setups. This role requires broad systems expertise in embedded software platforms and infotainment subsystems (Displays, Touch Interfaces, Cameras, Audio, Connectivity) with hands-on debugging across Bootloaders, Operating Systems (QNX, Linux, Android) & Hypervisors, Middleware stacks, Diagnostics frameworks, HPC SoC platforms Flashing tools and FOTA processes. The engineer will act as a first responder in production environments, driving rapid issue resolution and ensuring system readiness for vehicle integration.
- Debug and triage embedded software issues in Plant, VHIL, and Production setups
- Travel as required to production plants, test facilities to support on-site issue resolution
- Support system bring-up and troubleshooting of bootloaders, OS, hypervisors, middleware stacks, and diagnostics
- Debug and validate infotainment peripherals and connectivity subsystems, including
- Touch Interfaces - driver bring-up, calibration, responsiveness,
and UI integration
- Audio - HAL customization, DSP integration, routing, amplifiers, codecs
- BTWiFi - connectivity stacks, pairing, diagnostics, integration
- Radio Tuners - AMFM, DAB, SXM, tuner HAL and middleware integration
- USB and Automotive Ethernet subsystems.
- Support diagnostic flashing processes (UDS-based flashing, DoIP-based flashing, plant reprogramming workflows)
- Collaborate with FOTA teams to debug Firmware Over-The-Air update mechanisms, including campaign execution, partial updates, and rollback handling
- Develop and maintain toolsscripts for log capture, automated debugging, and flashing workflows
- Ensure comprehensive diagnostic coverage (UDS, DoIP, SOMEIP, OBD-II) and plant readiness
- Collaborate with Base SW, Integration, Cockpit Infotainment, Connectivity, and Plant teams for root-cause analysis and resolution
- Document and share root causes, workarounds,