Software Quality & Cybersecurity Engineer (Automotive)

NOVELIC is the world’s premier provider of mmWave radar systems, perception solutions, end-to-end embedded systems, power electronics, and semiconductor solutions for the automotive and industrial sectors.

Founded in 2013, NOVELIC has built up a strong portfolio of IPs and patents relating to mmWave radar and vision-based perception, and has since shipped tailored solutions for leading automotive and industrial companies in all regions.

Since 2023, NOVELIC has been part of Sona Comstar Group, an Indian Tier 1 automotive company, paving the way towards NOVELIC establishing itself as a supplier of ADAS solutions for the Indian market.

• Develop, maintain, and improve software quality processes, work instructions, checklists, templates, and guidelines.
• Support project teams in achieving defined software quality objectives and maintaining compliance with applicable development standards.
• Promote the integration of software quality best practices throughout the product development lifecycle, including code reviews, software testing, and verification activities.
• Perform project quality gate reviews, software work-product audits, and process assessments.
• Define, monitor, and report software quality goals, KPIs, and metrics, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Support software root cause analysis, corrective actions, and remediation activities.
• Verify the effectiveness of implemented software quality controls and follow up on identified gaps.
• Prepare and maintain documentation and objective evidence demonstrating compliance with Automotive SPICE (ASPICE), ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434, IEC 62443, and other applicable standards, as relevant to the project.
• Support internal and external audits, assessments, and customer compliance activities.
• Product Cybersecurity and Compliance – Production
• Support the integration of applicable product cybersecurity requirements into production processes, including secure software flashing, cryptographic key and certificate provisioning, and end-of-line configuration (e.g., disabling or locking debug interfaces).
• Review production control plans, work instructions, and process evidence to ensure they meet applicable cybersecurity requirements and standards (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE R155/R156).

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical field.
• Strong knowledge of Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) and software development process assessment practices.
• Experience in software quality assurance, process compliance, software development assessments, or a related quality engineering role.
• Familiarity with embedded software development processes and the automotive product development environment.
• Experience reviewing software work products, identifying process gaps, and following up on corrective actions.
• Familiarity with software development and analysis tools, such as Codebeamer, Jira, Confluence, static code analysis tools, Lauterbach, or CANalyzer.
• Working knowledge of programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
• Familiarity with embedded system communication protocols, such as SPI, CAN, and Ethernet.
• Good understanding of software development lifecycle practices, documentation, and compliance requirements.
• Clear communication and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned activities, and drive issues toward resolution.

Preferred qualifications and additional strengths:

•    Experience with product cybersecurity ISO/SAE 21434, also with ISO 26262, IEC 62443, AUTOSAR, or related automotive standards and technologies.
•    ASPICE Provisional Assessor qualification or certification, if not already required for the role.

• Challenging projects with opportunities for professional growth. 
• Flexible working hours
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Growth oriented work environment