Who we are:

Geotab ® is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.   Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.   Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @InsideGeotab on Instagram. Join our talent network to learn more about job opportunities and company news.

Who you are:

We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Lead Vehicle Systems Engineering team member who will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and technological advancements within the Automotive R&D team. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!

What you'll do:

The Lead Vehicle Systems Engineering team member will provide technical leadership to a team of developers in designing, implementing, and testing cutting-edge software and hardware solutions for the automotive industry. This role will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including embedded firmware and hardware development, to ensure the successful development of innovative products and features. To be successful in this role you will be a self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, and have the ability to quickly understand complex, technical concepts.

How you'll make an impact

• Oversee the engineering efforts related to the development and integration of various vehicle data product streams.
• Design and guide best practices and standards regarding vehicle communications with respect to safety and security.
• Aid in the vehicle data reverse engineering process through both data analysis and by helping define and improve existing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and data engineering, to define the requirements, considerations for performance, safety, reliability, and other key factors to ensure seamless integration between vehicle systems and Geotab's platform.
• Lead the root cause analysis of problems and work with the team to implement effective solutions and improve tooling and workflows
• Define the overall architecture of the vehicle system during investigations. This involves determining how different subsystems will interact, the overall layout of components, and the flow of information between systems.
• Take ownership of technical projects and contribute to their implementation and output.
• Manage and execute system validation and verification activities, ensuring all system components meet safety, reliability, and performance standards.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance on vehicle system-related matters, acting as a subject matter expert for both internal and external stakeholders such as.
• Break down large engineering efforts into smaller pieces that can be completed in parallel in collaboration with the team. 
• Develop an in-depth understanding of the GO device application and functionality and how all vehicle interaction specific firmware modules work.
• Mentor other developers on the team and work with the management to set the direction of the team and guide key stakeholders on execution choice