Job Description

Bugatti Rimac, part of the Rimac Group, brings together two forces that have redefined the automotive world. By combining Rimac’s cutting-edge electric performance and innovation with Bugatti’s 110+ year legacy of crafting iconic hypercars, we are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in automotive engineering.

Our team is at the core of this, we work with passion, aim for excellence, and take ownership of what we do. We grow together, pioneer solutions, and deliver vehicles that set new standards.

Get in the driver's seat

As a XiL SW Developer Engineer you will deliver robust, high-quality control software developed autonomously using Model-Based Design Ensure end-to-end consistency
Working across powertrain/EE/Vehicle Controls, you will guarantee scalable and reusable SW architecture for future projects. Enable internal ownership of SW and calibration workflows, reducing supplier dependency ensuring continuous improvements of XiL SW development processes.

You will love this role if you are capable of embracing highly technical challenges while consistently maintaining focus on objectives, even under high-pressure conditions.

Where you’ll make an impact

Core Software Development :

• Design and develop control-oriented software modules for powertrain and vehicle functions using MATLAB/Simulink
• Generate, test and validate auto-coded C software (Model-Based Development workflow)
• Define and maintain software architecture for XiL environments (MiL / SiL / HiL integration)
• Develop custom models and simulation environments to support control algorithm validation

XiL & Toolchain :

• Develop and maintain XiL toolchain (MiL, SiL, HiL) for validation and development activities. Deploy and integrate real-time models on HiL systems
• Configure and manage simulation frameworks and automation pipelines
• Interface with HiL platforms (dSPACE, Speedgoat, etc.) and associated toolchains System & Integration Activities:
• Translate high-level requirements into detailed SW and system specifications

What are your core components

• Model-Based Development (MBD) using MATLAB/Simulink (mandatory)
• Development of control algorithms and SW functions for automotive applications
• Auto-code generation (Embedded C) and code validation workflows
• Software architecture for control systems
• Real-time systems and constraints
• Simulation and modeling techniques applied to automotive systems
• Control theory fundamentals (feedback control, state machines, signal processing)

Experience with (strong plus):

• Python/Simulink for automation, scripting and toolchain integration
• Calibration and data analysis tools (e.g. INCA, CANape)
• CI/CD pipelines applied to embedded SW development
• FMI/FMU and co-simulation frameworks
• Analytical mindset with strong debugging and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
• Curiosity and drive to innovate and improve methodologies

Fuel Package

• Private healthcare and mental wellbeing support
• Flexible working hours and up to 12 days of remote work per month
• Transportation allowance and subsidized meals
• Company performance based bonus and holidays bonus
• Minimum 25 days of holidays from day one
• Internal education programs and opportunities to grow
• A supportive, collaborative, and high-performing environment where people succeed together
• Team events, company gatherings, and on-site perks (coffee, fruit, relaxation zones)
• Family support (kindergarten subsidies, children’s events and gifts)
• Dog-friendly office and partner discounts

Salary range: €37 500 – €57 500 gross per year (depending on experience)