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# Software Integration Engineer

- **Company:** Wayve Technologies Inc.
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, Automation of Tests, AUTomotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR), Bash Shell, Booting (BIOS), C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Linux on Embedded Systems, Middleware, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Internet Security, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, PCI Express, QNX (Software), Software Engineering, Verification and Validation (Software), Software Testing Automation Framework, Systems Integration, Test Execution Engine, Data Logging, Scripting, Serial Peripheral Interface, Git, Yocto, Automotive Software, U-Boot, Grpc, Docker, Jenkins, Hardware Debugging, Artifactory
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/software-integration-engineer-6-months-contract-detroit-mi--1c7a73e4-de45-475c-adde-b89089e05d4b

## About the Role

In order to set you up for success at Wayve, we're looking for the following skills and experience.

5+ years of experience in embedded or automotive software development, ideally with hands-on platform bring-up experience. Strong proficiency in C++, Bash, and Python. Proven experience with using and modifying Middlewares like OpenDDS, comm protocols utilizing gRPC or similar. Deep understanding of Linux-based embedded systems (Yocto, systemd, bootloaders, device trees). Familiarity with QNX and Adaptive AUTOSAR environments and the ability to configure and debug them on target hardware. Experience with bring-up on automotive-grade SoCs (e.g., NVIDIA Orin, Qualcomm SA8295/SA8650, Renesas, TI). Comfortable working with hardware debuggers, flashing tools, serial consoles, and board support packages (BSPs). Familiarity with communication protocols like CAN, Ethernet, PCIe, SPI, I2C. Hands-on experience integrating embedded platforms into CI/CD pipelines and test automation frameworks.

Desired:

 * Exposure to automotive verification environments (e.g., HIL systems, Vector toolchains, custom CI rigs). * Experience working in a safety-critical domain with an understanding of ISO 26262, boot-time determinism, and watchdogs. * Understanding of secure boot, OTA updates, and system-level cybersecurity topics. * Familiarity with Docker, Jenkins, Git, and artifact management tools like JFrog Artifactory., Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Automotive Technology, Autonomous Driving Systems, Bash Scripting, Booting, C++ Programming Language, Communications Protocols, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Debugging Skills, Debugging Tools, Docker, Embedded Linux, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Ethernet, Functional Testing, Git, Hardware Debugging, I2C, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Internet Security, Jenkins, Linux Administration, Middleware, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Operating Systems, PCI Express (PCI-E), Python Programming/Scripting Language, QNX Operating System, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Validation, System Integration (SI), Systems Maintenance, Test Automation, Testing

## Description

We're seeking an exceptional Software Integration Engineer to join us on a contract basis within the Application Software team in Detroit, focused on localising and advancing Wayve's autonomous driving technology.

In this role, you'll be responsible for the bring-up and validation of our AI software stack on customer hardware platforms, ensuring seamless performance across diverse SoCs and operating systems. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across Verification, Release, and OEM partners to ensure smooth integration and reliable delivery., Key responsibilities: * Execute software bring-up on customer hardware platforms (e.g. NVIDIA Drive, Qualcomm Ride). * Port and configure Linux-based systems, QNX, and Adaptive AUTOSAR environments. * Integrate and validate drivers, middleware, and boot-time configurations. * Collaborate with Verification & Release teams to integrate hardware into CI/CD, HIL, and test infrastructure. * Work with OEM and Tier 1 teams to resolve hardware-specific integration issues. * Implement system-level diagnostics, logging, and secure boot configuration. * Develop automation for setup, flashing, health checks, and test execution on target hardware.


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