Company Description

Tomorrow’s cars will be defined by software and here at ETAS we are at the forefront of this evolution to the software-defined vehicle. The solutions we are developing today will enable millions of cars to get closer to the dream of Autonomous Driving.

We are the experts in the industry and together we have decades of experience in software architecture, embedded development, agile methodologies, and test-driven development. Alongside our parent company Robert Bosch, we share the values of a better world for everyone and our common mission - Invented for Life.

Job Description

Overview of the role:

This is an opportunity to support the delivery of customer solutions for test of vehicle production lines, dealing directly with the customer and working closely with other members of the development team including other suppliers and representatives of the customer and engineering departments.

Detailed Activities:

Analysis of customer requirements, to derive technical solutions.Development of accurate estimates for proposed technical solutions.Design and development of system and sub-system components.Debug of legacy code, to resolve functional or reliability defects.Adherence to Bosch Quality Assurance Processes, including participation in technical reviews.Products to be worked on include:VCATS™ Server, which includes databases, websites for results / metrics reporting and interfaces to manufacturing plant systems (REST, Web Client, MQ).VCATS™ GRADE-X Eclipse IDE.Vehicle protocols

Qualifications

Essential skills and experience:

Degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent industrial experience.Proven experience in software development, with experience in all stages of the software development life-cycle (including requirements capture and test).Proven ability in software design, including creation of detailed specifications and API documentation.Proven ability in developing new functionality from product requirements / design specifications.Ability to prioritize and organize effectively, reporting status on a regular basis to ensure risks / issues are reported promptly and project milestones are met.Team orientated, with experience in collaborating with both internal and external customer teams.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proven in depth experience in the following skillset:Java SEEclipse Plugins Development Environment (PDE)C++ and/or C#RESTful web services using JAX-RSJenkins for continuous integrationApache Maven for build automationJUnit testing frameworkContainerization solutions using dockerAuth protocols for authentication and authorizationExperience of working with software configuration control systems (e.g. svn, bitbucket, Git)

Desirable skills:

Experience of writing unit tests and using unit test frameworks (e.g. Visual Studio Unit Test, Google Test, JUnit).Experience in build environmentsExperience in the following skillsets, considered an advantage:C++, including COM.C#, including WPF.Visual Studio (e.g. Versions 6, 2005, 2008, 2010 & 2015).Windows Development (e.g. Windows 7 Embedded, Windows 10, Windows Server 2012 R2, 2014, 2016).XML (including XSLIT, DOM, SAX)JavaScriptAngularJSREACTASP.NET MVCEncryption & Authentication (e.g. SSL)HTML 5SQL (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server 2012, 2014, 2016).WiXPythonLinux

Education:

Bachelor or Master degree in Electrical/Electronic or Computer Science and Technology, Software Engineering or other relevant discipline.Minimum 2-year experience within the automotive industry and technology.

Key Stakeholders: Project and Product Management Team, Software Engineering.

Travel required: Travel to customer sites within the UK and abroad is required by project (estimated 10-20% of time).

Additional Information

What we offer:

Hybrid Working (2/3 days in the Manchester office)Holiday: 25 days plus Bank HolidaysDiscretionary Annual BonusPension: Company matched contribution up to 8%Group Income ProtectionLife Insurance (7x Annual Salary)Employee Assistance ProgrammeMany other perks and benefits.

Your Career with ETAS, a Bosch Company:

Bosch provides opportunities to grow professionally with a supportive network of like-minded professionals.  We provide the access to the right training pathways to continue your professional development journey.

We are committed to lifelong learning within a coaching and nurturing environment.

Location:

Oxford Road, Manchester, UK (hybrid role, 60% in office).