Technical Lead - JAVA Developer (m/f/d)
Summary
Senior Java engineer (technical lead track) building backend infrastructure for automotive offboard software: vehicle diagnostics, telemetry processing, and cloud-to-vehicle OTA update pipelines. Day-to-day work spans Java/Spring microservices, cloud platforms, Docker/Kubernetes, and testing APIs against simulated vehicles using Vector CANoe.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced JAVA Software Engineer to develop Java, Diagnostics, and OTA offboard software. You will focus on vehicle diagnostics and Over-the-Air (OTA) updating mechanisms. We are looking for a Senior Java Engineer to build backend infrastructure supporting offboard automotive solutions. This role manages telemetry data, remote diagnostics, and cloud-to-vehicle Over-the-Air (OTA) deployment pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Develop scalable backend services and API architectures using Java/Spring.
- Implement offboard diagnostics systems to process vehicle telemetry data.
- Manage cloud infrastructure for secure, reliable offboard Over-the-Air (OTA) updates.
- Utilize CANoe environments to test backend API interactions with simulated vehicle endpoints.
Requirements
Experience: Minimum 5 years in backend software engineering (Automotive domain)
Core Java Development: Java, Spring Framework / Spring Boot, RESTful API Design and Development, Microservices Architecture, Maven / Gradle, JUnit, Integration Testing, Object-Oriented Design (OOD) and Design Patterns
Backend & Cloud Technologies
- Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), Containerization (Docker)
- Kubernetes, CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
- Good to have: API Gateway and Service Security
Database & Data Management
- SQL Databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) or
- Good to have: NoSQL Databases (MongoDB, Cassandra)
- Good to have: Telemetry Data Processing
OTA (Over-the-Air) Updates
- OTA Software Update Architecture
- Good to have: Software/Firmware Deployment Pipelines, Secure Update Mechanisms, Package Management and Versioning
- Good to have: Vehicle Software Configuration Management
Additional Skills
Familiarity with Vector CANoe or similar simulation tools to trace backend data packets down to the vehicle network layer
Professional fluency in both English and Italian is a strong plus to help our international teams and local stakeholders work together smoothly