Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs. Must have skills : Automotive ECU Software Good to have skills : NA Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education Summary: The Senior Application Engineer - Connected Gateway Systems leads the technical integration, validation, deployment, and lifecycle support of connected IoT gateway solutions within Global Tire Intelligence Solutions (GTIS). The role serves as the engineering interface among gateway hardware and firmware teams, sensor teams, cloud services, suppliers, fleet business units, and technical operations to support reliable integration with vehicle systems and sensors across last-mile delivery vehicles, commercial trucks, tractors, and trailers. Roles & Responsibilities: Lead the technical integration and deployment of connected gateway solutions across commercial and fleet vehicle platforms. Translate fleet and customer needs into user stories, system requirements, technical proposals, and implementation reviews across GTIS engineering teams. Coordinate gateway integration with vehicle networks, TPMS and other sensors, firmware, cloud services, and fleet applications. Plan and support fleet and vehicle testing monitor gateway and hardware KPIs, process cloud data, and develop dashboards for engineering monitoring and decision support. Perform debugging, diagnostic testing, and root-cause analysis for hardware, firmware, CAN communication, wireless connectivity, and field-deployment issues. Develop and execute validation plans, test procedures, and performance verification activities for gateway products and software releases. Work with OEMs, fleet customers, telematics providers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support technical integration and deployment. Support product industrialization, launch readiness, requirements traceability, hardware qualification, change management, and release governance. Contribute to product and process improvement and to roadmaps for connected mobility, tire intelligence, remote diagnostics, and fleet-management solutions. Ensure alignment with applicable automotive engineering, quality, functional-safety, and cybersecurity practices. Key Interfaces and Working Conditions : Key interfaces: Hardware suppliers gateway hardware and firmware engineering fleet technical operations product managers GTIS system, sensor, cloud, and validation teams. Working conditions: Office, laboratory, fleet, workshop, and vehicle-test environments. Travel and vehicle driving may be required for testing and customer visits. Occasional handling of engineering equipment up to 20 lb. No direct reports. Technical Requirements :