Bosch Group · Owatonna, MN, us ·
Develop and maintain vehicle diagnostic software, automation tools, and databases to improve diagnostic coverage and quality for multi-brand vehicles using C/C++/Java and automotive protocols like CAN/UDS.
The Software Engineer, Vehicle Diagnostics is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving software solutions, diagnostic applications, automation tools, databases, and proprietary engineering scripts used to support multi-brand vehicle diagnostics.
This role combines software engineering, data analysis, troubleshooting, and hands-on automotive technology. The engineer will work with diagnostic data, vehicle communication protocols, electronic control units (ECUs), and service applications to improve diagnostic coverage, quality, and customer experience.
Responsibilities include software development, debugging complex technical issues, analyzing diagnostic and validation data, designing automation solutions, maintaining diagnostic databases, and supporting the investigation of vehicle communication and diagnostic failures. The role also involves collaborating with global engineering teams, validation engineers, and product development organizations to deliver innovative diagnostic solutions.
Unlike traditional software development positions, this role provides opportunities to work directly with vehicles, diagnostic equipment, ADAS calibration systems, and automotive electronics. The successful candidate must be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where adaptability, technical curiosity, and creative problem solving are critical to success.
What we value most: We are looking for individuals with a strong software engineering mindset, excellent problem-solving abilities, technical curiosity, and a passion for learning. Experience is important, but the ability to adapt, investigate complex systems, and continuously grow in a rapidly evolving automotive technology environment is what truly defines success in this role.
Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization not available.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans.
The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $82,000 - $112,000. Within the range, individual pay is determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, work experience and job knowledge, complexity of the role, job location, etc.
In addition to your base salary, Bosch offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts (HSA); flexible spending accounts; 401(K) retirement & Bosch Defined Contribution plan with an attractive employer match; wellness programs; life insurance; short and long term disability insurance; paid time off; parental leave, adoption assistance; and reimbursement of education expenses. Learn more about our full benefits offerings by visiting: https://www.myboschbenefits.com/public/welcome. Pay ranges included in the postings generally reflect base salary; certain positions may include bonus, commission, or additional benefits.