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Greetings from Vegaintellisoft
Role : Automotive Software Design & Release Engineer
Location : Dearborn, MI (Hybrid)
Duration : Full time
Experience : 8 – 12 years
Mandatory Skills : Software Design, Agile, Confluence, Design verification, Jira, Planning, Project Governance, Technical Documentation
Overview / Summary
We are seeking a Software Design & Release Engineer to support the delivery of vehicle software across global programs and electrical architectures. This role requires strong cross-functional coordination, disciplined release management, and hands-on vehicle support in a fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid role requiring in-office presence four days per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage software release activities, including deploying software to enterprise repositories and systems
- Release program-specific software builds in alignment with program requirements
- Establish and maintain supplier project frameworks
- Define deliverables, timelines, and acceptance criteria for supplier projects
- Author and manage engineering change orders for software variants
- Manage associated project funding requirements
- Own and deliver engineering sign-off activities aligned with program milestones
- Produce engineering documentation, including:
- Configuration specifications
- Network interface designs
- Special characteristics documentation
- Requirements and regulatory classifications
- Design verification plans and reports
- Perform on-site software flashing, validation, and diagnostics from early development through production
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including program teams, system integration, vehicle operations, software development, and release teams to support successful launches
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to diverse stakeholders
- Experience working in Agile environments using tools such as Jira and Confluence
- Ability to establish project governance frameworks, including milestones, deliverables, and timelines
- Strong technical documentation and presentation skills
- Understanding of vehicle software integration, planning, and release lifecycle
- Knowledge of automotive quality standards, including design verification and failure mode analysis
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