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Motive

Telematics Coverage Engineer

United States - Remote (Remote)From $200kmidAdded 2 days ago

About this role

Motive seeks a Telematics Coverage Engineer to expand vehicle telemetry data capture across diverse vehicle architectures. You'll research OEM systems, analyze vehicle networks, and develop approaches to unlock valuable data through debugging, reverse engineering, and live vehicle testing.

What you'll do

  • Research vehicle network signals and OEM telematics data to identify valuable telemetry parameters
  • Analyze wiring diagrams and OEM documentation to determine data-access strategies
  • Connect to vehicle networks, capture logs, and document findings for engineering teams
  • Perform live vehicle debugging, data scraping, and reverse engineering to expand coverage
  • Travel to customer locations to interface with vehicles and validate solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive vehicle coverage initiatives

What they're looking for

  • Automotive vehicle network analysis (CAN, J1939, OBD-II, UDS)
  • C, C++, or Python programming
  • Physical debugging tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, scan tools)
  • Reverse-engineering tools (Vehicle Spy, PCAN, SavvyCAN)
  • OEM documentation and wiring diagram interpretation
  • Automotive standards (SAE J1979, J1939, ISO 15765, WWH-OBD)
  • Vehicle telematics systems experience
  • Hardware interfacing and hands-on vehicle diagnostics

Benefits

  • Health, pharmacy, optical and dental care coverage
  • Paid time off and sick time
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401k contribution
  • Restricted stock units (for certain roles)
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Motive

Motive builds a fleet management platform that helps organizations track and manage their vehicles and operations. The company is hiring Field Engineers to lead hardware installations and deployments, providing technical expertise, partner training, and product feedback.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience analyzing vehicle network traffic—what protocols have you worked with and what tools did you use?
  • Walk us through a time you reverse-engineered vehicle data or signals to solve a coverage problem.
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