CANBus software engineer at Connected Cars

Salary Competitive

Connected Cars is working on an ambitious project to connect millions of car-owners with their vehicles by hooking into the on-board diagnostics available in every modern car. Currently, we have Volkswagen, SEAT, ŠKODA and Audi on board in Denmark and are looking abroad. Our team consists of around 40 people from different backgrounds, such as design, engineering, data science, mechanic, management consulting, marketing, support etc.


The position

We are currently using a Node.js, Python, Go, MySQL and BigQuery on the backend, Yocto, Rust, Python and TypeScript on our CAN stack, React on web, React Native for our mobile apps on iOS and Android. On the hosting side we are using Google Cloud and a lot of other modern cloud services.

We focus on quality, doing things right and rewrite code when it's needed. We believe in release early, release often which is why we currently run many daily releases using our continuous integration and deployment setup.

Developers work in small teams of about 3-4 people each. We focus on minimal overhead and bureaucracy as we want to ensure independence and decision power stay within the teams. This means that teams have a lot of influence on how they work, what they focus on and how they deliver new features and functionality.

As a software engineer at Connected Cars you will mainly be working with our CAN stack implementing the different automotive protocol's available in a modern car's, you will work with our team of car technicians so it's not a requirement that you have previous experience in automotive.

 

What we like

It's not important that you have years of experience in our current tech stack. Most important is that you have experience as a developer, that you like to learn and know how to leverage your experience across technology stacks and languages.

But here is what would be a good fit:

  • Experience in more than one technology stack
  • Rust, Go, Python, TypeScript, or similar
  • Implementing network protocols and bit/byte fiddling
  • Continuous integration and test driven development
  • Focus on quality and doing things right
  • Likes to use modern development tools

Plusses:

  • Candidate codes in his/her spare time
  • GitHub or similar account with sample code
  • Open Source development experience

 

What is in it for you?

  • Low level understanding of how are modern car works
  • Working with one of the largest and broadest IoT/telematics data sets in the industry
  • Be part of a journey to develop the car owner experience of the future
  • Highly skilled co-workers to learn from
  • Competitive salary and pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours and location
  • Company car package (configure a brand new car every six months)
  • Employee discounts on cars (incl. leases and repairs) for yourself and your family
  • Laptop of your choice
  • Cheap lunch scheme
  • All the snacks and sodas you can consume
  • Great beers on Fridays (and yes, we're open to suggestions)
  • Strong Open Source commitment

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
Connected Cars A/S

Connected Cars is building the most compelling ecosystem for mobility innovation, connecting millions of users and hundreds of organizations, all based on the largest and broadest data-set from cars in the world. Our mission is to enable safer, more sustainable and convenient mobility, through responsible and transparent collection and sharing of data. The Connected Cars solution provides intelligent and effective monitoring of vehicles for workshops and fleet managers, as well as a better driving and service experience for car owners. Our team consists of people with backgrounds from strategy, tech, automotive, and financial services. Some of us have successful startup experience, many of us like the latest technologies and while we differ in profiles and personalities, all of us believe in team effort, fun at work, and relentless execution. Connected Cars is fully funded by Semler Gruppen and operates autonomously.

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