Lead Software Engineering

We are a global independent automotive supplier with a passion for performance and speed. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence.

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As a global yet fast‐evolving company, we're looking for team members who want to grow and evolve with us.
We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to serve as the senior‐most technical authority and single point of accountability for all software engineering work executed out of our Mexico site. This is a technical leadership role, not a project management role.
Review andvalidatethe technical quality, accuracy, and completeness of work produced by the team before it is considered done.
Guide,monitor, and coordinate the daily work of software engineers, ensuring effort is focused on the right priorities.
Delivery Quality & Timeliness
Drive the team to complete assigned tasks on schedule, without sacrificing technical quality or accuracy.
Identifyand correct quality gaps or misunderstandingsearly, beforethey propagate into downstream defects or missed commitments.
Support continuous improvement of engineering practices at the site (code quality, review discipline, defect prevention).
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
~10+ years of hands‐on software engineering experience, includingsignificant experiencein embedded or automotive software systems.
~ Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, sufficient to represent the Mexico team clearly and confidently in calls with US leadership and stakeholders. .
~ Comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy and accountability, with minimal day‐to‐day supervision from management.

Automotive instrument cluster (IPC) or similar embedded display/HMI software experience.
Experience with automotive SoCs/MCUs such as Renesas R-Car or Infineon Traveo, or comparable embedded silicon platforms.
Linux/Yoctoboard support package (BSP) development, including DRM/KMS display pipelines andsystemdservice architecture.
CAN and related automotive middleware/communication stacks.
Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, and standard embedded toolchains (e.g., The successful candidate will be a hands‐on expert who can personally drive complex technical problem‐solving, while also guiding, monitoring, and coordinating the Mexico‐based engineering team on a day‐to‐day basis. They will represent the Mexico team in coordination calls with leadership, translate incoming requests from the leadership into clear technical direction, and ensure that all work executed in Mexico is completed on time, with quality, and with accuracy.
Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.
A hybrid work model, helping you to achieve work‐life balance‐combining the best of both spending time working remotely, benefitting from focus time, and purposeful co‐creation time in the office.
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Marelli is one of the world's leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose‐driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.
Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e‐powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.

Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it
We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspectives of a multicultural community.
Marelli is a global, independent technology partner to the automotive industry, with a strongand established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Joining the Marelli team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation, and grow.
Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it