h3Software Engineers (Automotive SDV Platform) – ITALY (Lecce) /h3pCortus is a fabless semiconductor manufacturing group with a presence in several EU countries. The company designs and sells RISC-V microcontrollers (MCUs) and AI inference chips for automotive and avionics markets. Cortus develops a broad portfolio of proprietary IP and provides a complete software ecosystem, including IDE, compiler, debugger, SDK, and development boards.Over 18 billion devices have been produced using Cortus processors and IP, with around 1.2 billion units shipped annually. Cortus is also one of the dozen Platinium Founding Member of the RSCV-V Foundation. /ph3strongRole Overview /strong /h3pWe are building the next generation of automotive software platforms for Software-Defined vehicles (SDV). We are seeking talented Software Engineers to develop reusable, and scalable software solutions for vehicle electronic systems, connectivity platforms, diagnostics, cybersecurity, and cloud-connected vehicle services. /ppThis role focuses on creating proprietary software frameworks while maintaining automotive quality, safety, and cybersecurity standards. /ppThe successful candidate will work closely with system architects, hardware engineers and OEM partners to define and implement future vehicle software architectures. /ph3strongKey Responsibilities /strong /h3pstrongSoftware Platform Development /strong /pulliDesign and develop modular automotive software platforms for embedded and edge computing systems. /liliCreate reusable software components, middleware, and framework services for vehicle applications. /liliDefine software architecture supporting multiple vehicle programs and hardware platforms. /liliDevelop hardware abstraction layers and platform services for microcontrollers and high-performance computing systems. /li /ulpstrongSoftware-Defined Vehicle (SDV) /strong /pulliDevelop service-oriented software architectures for connected vehicle applications. /liliDesign vehicle APIs and software services supporting centralized vehicle computing. /liliContribute to domain controller and zonal architecture software development. /liliImplement software lifecycle management solutions for vehicle applications.



/li /ulpstrongConnectivity and Cloud Integration /strong /pulliDevelop cloud-connected vehicle software solutions. /liliImplement telemetry, remote diagnostics, and vehicle data collection services. /liliSupport over-the-air (OTA) software and firmware update mechanisms. /liliDevelop secure communication interfaces between vehicles and cloud platforms /li /ulpstrongVehicle Communication and Diagnostics /strong /pulliDevelop communication services supporting CAN, CAN FD, LIN, Ethernet, SOME/IP, and DoIP. /liliDesign and implement diagnostic frameworks supporting UDS and remote diagnostics. /liliDevelop logging, monitoring, and software traceability solutions. /li /ulpstrongCybersecurity and Safety /strong /pulliImplement secure boot, authentication, encryption, and key management solutions. /liliSupport compliance with automotive cybersecurity standards. /liliContribute to safety-oriented software architectures and development processes. /liliParticipate in software risk analysis and mitigation activities. /liliPerform software design reviews, code reviews, and technical assessments. /liliDevelop automated testing and validation frameworks. /liliSupport CI/CD implementation and software quality initiatives. /liliMentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership activities. /li /ulh3strongQualifications /strong /h3pWe welcome applications from both junior and experienced software engineers. While prior automotive experience is an advantage, we believe that motivation, curiosity, commitment, and the desire to continuously learn are the strongest predictors of success. /ph3strongRequired /strong /h3pWe welcome applications from both Engineers and Technicians. The final level and role assignment will depend on experience, skills, and interview evaluation. /pulliDegree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering,



or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience). /liliStrong interest in software development and emerging automotive technologies. /liliBasic knowledge of programming in C, C++, Python, and similar languages. /liliAnalytical thinking and problem-solving skills. /liliAbility to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment. /liliGood communication skills and willingness to learn from experienced team members. /liliPassion for technology, innovation, and continuous improvement. /li /ulh3strongWe value /strong /h3ulliMotivation to build expertise in automotive and Software-Defined Vehicle technologies. /liliLong-term commitment to personal and professional growth. /liliOwnership mentality and accountability for delivered work. /liliReliability, integrity, and a strong work ethic. /liliCuriosity and eagerness to learn new technologies and development methodologies. /liliTeam spirit and willingness to contribute to a shared vision. /liliDesire to participate in the creation of proprietary software platforms and innovative engineering solutions. /li /ulh3strongNice to Have /strong /h3ulliExposure to embedded systems, Linux, automotive technologies, or cloud platforms. /liliPersonal software projects, open-source contributions, internships, or academic projects. /liliFamiliarity with Git, software testing, or DevOps practices. /liliUnderstanding of communication protocols such as CAN, Automotive Ethernet. /li /ulh3strongWhy Join Us /strong /h3ulliBe part of a company actively shaping the future of RISC-V and automotive computing. /liliWork on innovative Software-Defined Vehicle technologies and next-generation automotive platforms. /liliContribute to the creation of proprietary software solutions and long-term intellectual property. /liliLearn from experienced semiconductor and software engineers. /liliGrow your technical expertise in embedded systems, automotive software, cybersecurity, connectivity, and cloud technologies. /liliWork in an international and highly innovative engineering environment. /liliHave a direct impact on products deployed in millions of devices worldwide. /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Software Engineers (Automotive SDV Platform) – ITALY (Lecce)
🏢 Cortus
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