Vehicle Software Engineer - ECU Reverse Engineering

• Reverse engineer automotive binary files and analyse firmware using IDA Pro and/or Ghidra.
• Investigate ECM/TCM/PCM behaviour, calibration tables, tuning parameters and map-switching logic.
• Work with TriCore, PowerPC and multicore automotive architectures.
• Develop tools, scripts and automation using C/C++, C# and Python.
• Work with CAN, 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.

You’ll ideally have 4+ 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 with IDA Pro and/or Ghidra.
• Strong C/C++, C# and Python programming skills.
• Experience with automotive communications, diagnostics and ECU tooling.
• A structured, analytical approach and the ability to work independently.
• A resilient, tenacious and curious mindset, with a genuine passion for solving difficult technical problems.

Experience in automotive tuning, calibration, diagnostics, flashing or data logging would be highly advantageous.

• 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 the US headquarters
• Visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates