IT & Software

Vehicle Software Engineer

Gerrell & Hard Ltd.

Letchworth · England · United Kingdom

We are looking for acurious, technically driven Vehicle Software Engineer to join a specialist automotive engineering team working acrossECU reverse engineering, calibration research, embedded tooling and tuning development .

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 usingIDA Pro and/or Ghidra .
  • Investigate ECM/TCM/PCM behaviour, calibration tables, tuning parameters and map-switching logic.
  • Work withTriCore, PowerPC and multicore automotive architectures .
  • Develop tools, scripts and automation usingC/C++, C# and Python .
  • Work withCAN, 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 have4+ 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 withIDA Pro and/or Ghidra .
  • StrongC/C++, C# and Python programming skills.
  • Experience with automotive communications, diagnostics and ECU tooling.
  • A structured, analytical approach and the ability to work independently.
  • Aresilient, tenacious and curious mindset , with a genuine passion for solving difficult technical problems.

Experience inautomotive 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 theUS headquarters
  • Visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates
  • Relocation support available for overseas candidates

If you’re an engineer who loves understandingwhat 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.

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