Hybrid Senior BMS Technical Lead – Freelance

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About the role

  • Senior BMS Technical Lead guiding development teams and ensuring battery management systems stability and quality. Overseeing technical reviews and project collaboration in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical direction to development teams across Germany, Sweden, and India
  • Review system architecture, BMS functions, and implementation details
  • Support code reviews for embedded C, Simulink models, and AUTOSAR-based SWCs
  • Identify design flaws, memory issues, and performance bottlenecks
  • Challenge technical decisions and promote best engineering practices
  • Assess battery behavior and system responses under various operating conditions
  • Ensure technical readiness prior to customer delivery
  • Contribute to release planning, requirements interpretation, and risk analysis
  • Support stability improvements for the current BMS product
  • Prepare the team for upcoming customer reviews and validation activities
  • Align development activities across distributed teams
  • Work closely with requirements managers and architects
  • Communicate effectively with customers during escalations or clarification requests
  • Coach and mentor junior engineers and offshore team members

Requirements

  • 5–10+ years in BMS development, high-voltage battery systems, or battery software
  • Deep understanding of battery system behavior across different operating conditions
  • Ability to read and review embedded C and AUTOSAR code
  • Experience identifying memory issues, stability gaps, and design flaws
  • Strong diagnostic and root-cause analysis skills
  • Experience with CANoe, INCA, dSPACE, or similar toolchains
  • Experience collaborating with offshore development teams
  • Strong communication and stakeholder-facing skills
  • Strong plus: Experience with AUTOSAR Classic
  • Strong plus: Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and TargetLink
  • Strong plus: Exposure to ISO 26262
  • Strong plus: Previous experience in commercial vehicle or high-energy battery programs
  • Languages: English (fluent) – required; German or Swedish – advantageous

Benefits

  • Flexible start window (January–April)
  • Opportunity for freelance engagement
  • Contract length: 12 months+

Job title

Senior BMS Technical Lead – Freelance

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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