Spectrum IT Recruitment
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Spectrum IT Recruitment provided pay range
This range is provided by Spectrum IT Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$100,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Spectrum IT Recruitment I help VC backed start-ups in the UK & US scale their engineering teams
Salary:
$140,000 + Amazing benefits package 10% annual Bonus, Sign-On Bonus, Annual Retention Bonus, Relocation Assistance, 401k, Private medical & Dental, PTO Sector:
Automotive Embedded Systems We are seeking an experienced
Reverse Engineer
to take a leading role in advancing our industry-leading vehicle calibration suite. This is a hands-on, software-focused position where you will apply your deep knowledge of reverse engineering, embedded systems, and automotive protocols to solve complex technical challenges. What you’ll be doing: Performing
reverse engineering
of automotive binary files to extract and map calibration parameters. Using
IDA Pro
and
Ghidra
extensively to analyse and understand low-level software and firmware. Designing and implementing high-quality, maintainable software in
C++ ,
C# ,
Python , and assembly (x86, PPC, TriCore, Renesas SH/RH). Applying advanced debugging and optimisation techniques to ensure peak software performance. Collaborating with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of software-hardware systems. Supporting software validation and verification to meet automotive safety and compliance standards. Leading and mentoring other engineers, driving best practices in reverse engineering and embedded software development. Contributing innovative solutions to complex problems in vehicle calibration and control systems. What we’re looking for: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field, plus
6+ years of relevant experience . Expert-level skills in
IDA Pro
and
Ghidra
(essential). Strong proficiency in
C++ ,
C# ,
Python , and assembly programming. Proven experience with automotive communication protocols ( CAN, K-Line, VPW/PWM ). Solid understanding of engine and transmission operation. Skilled with automotive programming tools and development environments ( Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server ). Strong problem-solving, debugging, and time management abilities. Track record of working independently on complex projects. Effective communicator with leadership and mentoring experience. What’s on offer: Full relocation assistance to fund your move Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and 401(k) with employer matching. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive technologies with a leading industry player. If you are passionate about reverse engineering and want to work at the forefront of automotive software innovation, we’d love to hear from you. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Spectrum IT Recruitment by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Engineer” roles.
Chicago, IL $80,000.00-$100,000.00 23 hours ago Chicago, IL $80,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $107,500.00-$135,000.00 6 days ago Norridge, IL $80,000.00-$90,000.00 3 months ago Chicago, IL $115,000.00-$130,000.00 1 month ago Chicago, IL $85,000.00-$105,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $70,000.00-$95,000.00 1 day ago Assistant Director and Technical Engineer, Facilities and Infrastructure
Chicago, IL $95,000.00-$115,000.00 1 week ago Operations Engineer, Operations Engineering
Chicago, IL $68,900.00-$126,400.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $100,000.00-$125,000.00 2 days ago Elk Grove Village, IL $70,000.00-$90,000.00 1 week ago Cicero, IL $87,110.00-$129,228.00 1 month ago Elk Grove Village, IL $95,000.00-$105,000.00 5 days ago Engineering Manager - Platform & Reliability
Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$210,000.00 1 week ago US_East | Mechanical & Physical Engineer_L1
Chicago, IL $65,000.00-$90,000.00 3 weeks ago International Construction Project Engineer
Arlington Heights, IL $90,000.00-$125,000.00 6 days ago Jr Solutions Engineer | 100% Remote | VC-backed, SaaS Company
Bensenville, IL $55,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month ago Elk Grove Village, IL $80,000.00-$95,000.00 2 weeks ago Electrical Design Engineer (Entry Level)
Chicago, IL $80,000.00-$90,000.00 5 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
This range is provided by Spectrum IT Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$100,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Spectrum IT Recruitment I help VC backed start-ups in the UK & US scale their engineering teams
Salary:
$140,000 + Amazing benefits package 10% annual Bonus, Sign-On Bonus, Annual Retention Bonus, Relocation Assistance, 401k, Private medical & Dental, PTO Sector:
Automotive Embedded Systems We are seeking an experienced
Reverse Engineer
to take a leading role in advancing our industry-leading vehicle calibration suite. This is a hands-on, software-focused position where you will apply your deep knowledge of reverse engineering, embedded systems, and automotive protocols to solve complex technical challenges. What you’ll be doing: Performing
reverse engineering
of automotive binary files to extract and map calibration parameters. Using
IDA Pro
and
Ghidra
extensively to analyse and understand low-level software and firmware. Designing and implementing high-quality, maintainable software in
C++ ,
C# ,
Python , and assembly (x86, PPC, TriCore, Renesas SH/RH). Applying advanced debugging and optimisation techniques to ensure peak software performance. Collaborating with hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration of software-hardware systems. Supporting software validation and verification to meet automotive safety and compliance standards. Leading and mentoring other engineers, driving best practices in reverse engineering and embedded software development. Contributing innovative solutions to complex problems in vehicle calibration and control systems. What we’re looking for: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field, plus
6+ years of relevant experience . Expert-level skills in
IDA Pro
and
Ghidra
(essential). Strong proficiency in
C++ ,
C# ,
Python , and assembly programming. Proven experience with automotive communication protocols ( CAN, K-Line, VPW/PWM ). Solid understanding of engine and transmission operation. Skilled with automotive programming tools and development environments ( Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server ). Strong problem-solving, debugging, and time management abilities. Track record of working independently on complex projects. Effective communicator with leadership and mentoring experience. What’s on offer: Full relocation assistance to fund your move Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage. Paid time off (PTO) and 401(k) with employer matching. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive technologies with a leading industry player. If you are passionate about reverse engineering and want to work at the forefront of automotive software innovation, we’d love to hear from you. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Spectrum IT Recruitment by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Engineer” roles.
Chicago, IL $80,000.00-$100,000.00 23 hours ago Chicago, IL $80,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Chicago, IL $107,500.00-$135,000.00 6 days ago Norridge, IL $80,000.00-$90,000.00 3 months ago Chicago, IL $115,000.00-$130,000.00 1 month ago Chicago, IL $85,000.00-$105,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $70,000.00-$95,000.00 1 day ago Assistant Director and Technical Engineer, Facilities and Infrastructure
Chicago, IL $95,000.00-$115,000.00 1 week ago Operations Engineer, Operations Engineering
Chicago, IL $68,900.00-$126,400.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $100,000.00-$125,000.00 2 days ago Elk Grove Village, IL $70,000.00-$90,000.00 1 week ago Cicero, IL $87,110.00-$129,228.00 1 month ago Elk Grove Village, IL $95,000.00-$105,000.00 5 days ago Engineering Manager - Platform & Reliability
Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$210,000.00 1 week ago US_East | Mechanical & Physical Engineer_L1
Chicago, IL $65,000.00-$90,000.00 3 weeks ago International Construction Project Engineer
Arlington Heights, IL $90,000.00-$125,000.00 6 days ago Jr Solutions Engineer | 100% Remote | VC-backed, SaaS Company
Bensenville, IL $55,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month ago Elk Grove Village, IL $80,000.00-$95,000.00 2 weeks ago Electrical Design Engineer (Entry Level)
Chicago, IL $80,000.00-$90,000.00 5 months ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr