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Hyundai Motor Company

Global automaker producing sedans, SUVs, EVs

Sr. OTA Software Engineer

Manual & Functional QAUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeSuperior Township, MI, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in automotive engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, software engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least 7 years of professional experience contributing to automotive software, embedded systems, infotainment, telematics, connected-vehicle technologies, electronic control units, or related product development and validation efforts is required.
  • Experience performing software validation, testing, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis is required.
  • Familiarity with automotive communication networks and tools, including Controller Area Network, Local Interconnect Network, Ethernet, Vector CANoe/CANalyzer, ETAS INCA, or similar platforms is required.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, data-analysis, and technical documentation skills are required.
  • Ability to explain technical topics to technical and non-technical stakeholders is required.
  • Time-management, self-management, and organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines is required.
  • Written, oral, interpersonal, and leadership skills are required.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required at hire.

Responsibilities

  • Support the complete over-the-air software update lifecycle, including validation, release readiness, deployment, monitoring, and issue resolution for North American Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis vehicles.
  • Develop and execute over-the-air validation plans, perform software verification tasks, and ensure readiness for production deployment.
  • Support over-the-air campaign preparation, software package verification, release approvals, and deployment activities using over-the-air management platforms and tools.
  • Monitor over-the-air deployments, analyze update performance, and recommend release progression, containment, or corrective actions.
  • Investigate over-the-air update issues using vehicle logs, telematics data, diagnostic information, over-the-air platform data, and update result codes.
  • Perform root-cause analysis and coordinate issue resolution with global headquarters, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Analyze over-the-air reporting data to identify trends, improve troubleshooting efficiency, and support release decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and operational metrics to monitor over-the-air campaign health and software performance.
  • Identify opportunities to improve over-the-air validation, deployment, monitoring, reporting, and operational efficiency.
  • Develop or support automation tools, scripts, dashboards, and workflows to improve quality, scalability, and traceability.
  • Maintain technical documentation, validation procedures, troubleshooting guides, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, internal teams, and global engineering teams to support over-the-air releases and resolve technical issues.
  • Communicate validation results, technical findings, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Travel domestically and internationally up to 20% of the time.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master’s degree in automotive engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, software engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience supporting automotive over-the-air software updates, over-the-air operations, deployment platforms, or connected-vehicle services is preferred.
  • Experience with over-the-air management systems such as SUMS, SCOMO, FUMO, GAUSS, or equivalent deployment platforms is preferred.
  • Experience analyzing telematics, over-the-air, or connected-vehicle data and developing dashboards, monitoring tools, or automated reports is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, Java, C++, PowerShell, or similar programming and scripting languages is preferred.
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, TestRail, Azure DevOps, or similar engineering and test-management tools is preferred.
  • Understanding of cloud-based systems, telematics architectures, software deployment processes, diagnostics, and production software lifecycle management processes is preferred.
  • Experience working with global engineering organizations and automotive suppliers to support production software release activities is preferred.

About the Company

Hyundai Motor Company

Global automaker producing sedans, SUVs, EVs

Hyundai Motor Company is a global car maker that designs, manufactures, and sells a wide range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, and a growing number of electric vehicles. Its manufacturing is done in-house across a network of plants around the world, which helps manage production and the supply chain across markets such as North America, India, and Europe. The company plans to expand its EV lineup, aiming to launch 21 new electric models by 2030 to cover affordable to high-performance segments. Hyundai differentiates itself through its integrated global manufacturing approach, control over its supply chain, and a deliberate shift toward electrification under the “Hyundai Way,” backed by a strong U.S. presence since 1986. Its goal is to grow vehicle sales with a balanced mix of traditional and electric vehicles while becoming a leading supplier of EVs across multiple market segments.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Founded
1967

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