Job Title: Connected Services / Telematics Engineer Automotive Domain
Location
Remote (U.S. Based Candidates Preferred)
Employment Type
Contract / Full-Time
Job Overview
We are looking for experienced Automotive Connected Services Engineers with strong hands-on expertise in connected vehicle technologies, telematics, and multimedia systems. The ideal candidate should have real-world automotive product development experience working on connected vehicle features and remote services platforms.
Candidates with only automotive parts or manufacturing experience will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, and support connected vehicle services and telematics solutions
- Work on automotive remote services and mobile application integrations
- Support and enhance features including:
- Remote Engine Start
- Remote Door Lock/Unlock
- Vehicle Locator
- Vehicle Status Notifications through Mobile Apps
- Connected Vehicle Services
- Multimedia & Telematics Systems
- Remote Vehicle Operations
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams including mobile, cloud, embedded, and backend teams
- Troubleshoot connectivity, integration, and system-level issues
- Participate in system validation, testing, and deployment activities
- Work closely with OEM stakeholders and program teams
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in Automotive Connected Services
- Experience with Telematics, Infotainment, or Multimedia Systems
- Knowledge of connected vehicle architecture and remote vehicle functionality
- Experience integrating vehicle functions with mobile applications
- Understanding of automotive communication systems and connected platforms
- Experience working with OEMs or Tier-1 automotive suppliers preferred
- Strong debugging, integration, and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Mandatory Requirements
- Automotive hands-on experience is REQUIRED
- Candidates must have worked directly on automotive software/products/platforms
- Candidates with only automotive parts experience will NOT be considered
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with Toyota or similar automotive OEMs is a plus
- Experience in Connected Vehicle Platforms or Remote Services programs