We are recruiting an experienced Connected Services Systems Engineer to join our team to support our client in the automotive industry.
NOTE:
- Hybrid
- Must be willing and able to travel to the USA, without restrictions, effective on the start date
- Valid driver's license is required as well as a clean driving record
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Definition of future connected features and enablers including the rapidly growing area of EVs and autonomous vehicles
- Working with connected vehicle technologies and the ways they are leveraged to delight customers
- Define features and enablers in a scalable and flexible way that supports current and future connected services
- Perform feasibility analyses and impact assessments on new features and changes to existing features
- Define new API and data requirements for new features and services that provide long-term flexibility and scalability
- Provide connectivity requirements for next-generation vehicle ECUs and architectures
- Support feature definition by identifying design requirements that take into account the need for future flexibility
- Be the Product Owner for key connected services enablers
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop user stories and requirements while evaluating their potential and practicality by analyzing component consumer needs
- Support evaluation of off-the-shelf products to ensure they meet the business needs
- Create contractual project-related documentation like a requirements specification or statement of work
- Support feature definition by participating in concept workshops
- Take the lead on issue resolution for systems in operation
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical, computer, information technology or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in an architecture, software or systems engineering role
- Demonstrable knowledge of software development lifecycles and activities.
- Proven ability to work in a cross-functional team with designers, coders, integrators and business teams
- Strong relationship-building skills including the ability to relate constructively to all levels of an organization
- Strong listening, written, and oral communication skills
- Ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical addressees
- Desire to keep up with competitive connectivity solutions and technologies
- strong problem-solving skills and independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for team collaboration and open communication
PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master of Science in Electrical, computer, information technology or equivalent.
- Experience working with services-oriented architectures.
- Experience working with EVs or in the Autonomous space
- A software development background with experience in one or more programming languages (i.e. C++, Java, Python)
- Experience with IOT, Streaming and Edge computing technologies
- Experience designing and developing software in embedded systems.
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience with the Atlassian Jira Agile
- Experience creating architectural artifacts such as sequence diagrams.
- Experience writing a requirements specification or statement of work.
OTHER PERKS:
- Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) – extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental etc.
- Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work (open enrollment every October)
MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates.
MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.
