Virtualization Engineer

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.
Auburn Hills, United States of America
18 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Auburn Hills, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Agile Methodologies
Automation of Tests
AUTomotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR)
Communications Protocols
Computer Engineering
Continuous Integration
Linux
Ethernet
Linux System Administration
Matlab
Multiprocessing
Scrum
Systems Development Life Cycle
Software Construction
Toolchain
Virtualization Technology
Delivery Pipeline
Information Technology
Automotive

Job description

  • Build virtual ECUs and soft ECUs across all development stages-from early functional prototypes to target-level xIL simulation environments.
  • Architect and integrate artifacts into simulation frameworks supporting xIL (MiL/SiL/HiL) and simulation-based development workflows.
  • Ensure vECUs and soft ECUs meet the required fidelity, performance, and integration criteria.
  • Support continuous integration and delivery pipelines, automated testing, and agile validation workflows.
  • Work closely with global engineering teams, suppliers, and tool vendors on virtualization technologies
  • Collaborate with architecture, functional design, diagnostics, OTA, HMI, and communication protocol teams (Ethernet, CAN, etc.).
  • Ensure alignment with Autosar Classic and Adaptive platforms, Linux-based systems, and multi-core architectures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive software and systems development or deployment (ADAS, infotainment, etc.).
  • Knowledge in virtualization technologies
  • Strong understanding of virtual testing methods (model-based, xIL, etc.)
  • Experience with agile testing, test automation, and testing standards
  • Background in complex test environments and global team collaboration
  • Experience with planning, reporting, risk management, and governance
  • Budget planning and management experience
  • Solid foundation in Agile, Scrum, and DFSS methodologies
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and project-planning skills, * Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field
  • Experience working within an automotive OEM environment
  • Strong knowledge of modern software construction, integration methods, and toolchains
  • Proficiency with operating systems (Autosar Classic/Adaptive, Linux, etc.) and cloud virtualization
  • Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and model-based development
  • Understanding of automotive testing standards
  • Experience in one or more domains: Propulsion, ADAS, Infotainment, Chassis
  • Familiarity with branch strategies and variant management

About the company

Join a team that's redefining what software means in the automotive world. Stellantis is undergoing a transformation, and we're looking for innovators who want to shape the future of mobility. As part of the Software Organization (SWE), you'll help build the next frontier of virtualized automotive development-creating virtual ECUs, simulation environments, and next-generation V&V platforms that accelerate how we design, develop, test, and deliver software-defined vehicles.

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