Posted Oct 27, 2026

Automotive Digital Key & Vehicle Access Software Engineer

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Job Title: Automotive Digital Key & Vehicle Access Software Engineer Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to develop and integrate Digital Key and Vehicle Access software for connected vehicles. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Automotive Digital Key, BLE/NFC connectivity, embedded C/C++ programming, Classic AUTOSAR, and FreeRTOS. Key Responsibilities • Develop and integrate Automotive Digital Key and vehicle access software. • Support vehicle locking, unlocking, passive entry, and vehicle start functions. • Integrate BLE, NFC, and UWB connectivity with automotive ECUs. • Develop embedded software using C/C++, FreeRTOS, and Classic AUTOSAR. • Implement secure device authentication and digital key management. • Debug and troubleshoot ECU-level software and communication issues. • Support functional safety, software integration, testing, and validation. • Participate in CCC Digital Key compliance and certification activities. Required Skills • Hands-on experience with Automotive Digital Key and vehicle access systems. • Strong knowledge of BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) and NFC; UWB experience is a plus. • Experience with embedded C/C++ programming. • Strong experience with Classic AUTOSAR and/or FreeRTOS. • Knowledge of automotive ECUs and communication protocols such as CAN/CAN-FD. • Understanding of ISO 26262, ASIL, and functional safety. • Experience in embedded software debugging, integration, and testing. • Knowledge of Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) Digital Key specifications is highly desirable. Preferred Skills • CCC Digital Key certification and interoperability testing. • UWB ranging and localization. • Automotive cybersecurity and secure key management. • Tools such as CANoe, CANalyzer, Lauterbach/TRACE32, and Git. Education & Experience • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. • Typically 5+ years of automotive embedded software development experience. • Experience developing and integrating automotive ECU software. Key Recruiting Keywords Automotive Digital Key, CCC Digital Key, BLE, Bluetooth Low Energy, NFC, UWB, Embedded C, C++, Classic AUTOSAR, FreeRTOS, Vehicle Access, ECU, ASIL, ISO 26262. Apply To This Job