Controls Software Engineer Function Designer

ABOUT THIS ROLE

Before the lights go out before the big move is called

Theres software.

Theres control logic.

Theres precision.

As a Controls Software Engineer / Function Designer you will be a core part of our Engineering team as we build the next generation of race cars. You wont just write code - youll help redefine whats possible in motorsport performance.

Motorsport is fast - so is the software development. You define the next generation of race cars which rely more on software than ever before. From the first blueprint of a new feature to hands-on testing at the race track you ensure high quality and fast iterations with continuously changing requirements.

Youre joining at a pivotal moment : when embedded software is becoming the competitive edge that separates winners from the rest. Your work will directly influence how race cars perform how teams make split-second decisions and how PACETEQ delivers cutting-edge solutions to the worlds most demanding motorsport series.

If youre passionate about innovation with real-world impact and excited by the intersection of technology and high-performance environments - this is your opportunity to own outcomes move fast and thrive when the stakes are high by turning control algorithms from concept to checkered flag.

WHAT YOULL BE DOING

Drive innovation by designing software functions based on customer requests and own ideas - redefining whats possible in motorsport

Test software for release readiness using Model-In-The-Loop (MIL) Hardware-In-The-Loop (HIL) and Driver-In-The-Loop (DIL Driving Simulator) systems

Participate in test events from a software perspective - including test planning testing tuning and analysis of software related topics

Attend regular alignment meetings with the customer to ensure seamless collaboration and delivery

Support during official race events on-site and off-site - operating with speed and precision when the stakes are high

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including drivers engineers and hardware specialists

Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools

WHAT YOU BRING

To be considered for this position candidates must demonstrate the following essential qualifications :

3 years of experience developing vehicle control software (embedded systems) using Matlab / Simulink

Proven experience in vehicle dynamics and combustion engine vehicles preferably in motorsport sports cars or hypercars

Hands-on experience with application tools for testing and tuning algorithms in-vehicle

Beyond technical expertise successful candidates will possess :

A competitive drive and determination to win in a high-performance environment

Strong problem-solving abilities and self-management skills

Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities thriving in fast-paced collaborative settings

Flexibility for travel and weekend work as dictated by testing and race schedules

Sharp analytical thinking with meticulous attention to detail

An adaptable mindset for solving technical challenges in dynamic conditions

Fluent verbal and written communication in English; German language skills are a plus

WHAT WE OFFER

At PACETEQ performance starts with people. We reward talent celebrate collaboration and create space for you to do your best work while enjoying the journey.

Heres what you can expect :

Professional & Personal Development

• Trainings certifications & access to cutting-edge tech
• Career growth tracks in Engineering Product or Tech Strategy

Work How You Perform Best

Mobility & Sustainability Benefits (Germany)

Wellbeing & Everyday Life

Culture & Connection

Job Security & Respect

Compensation & Coverage

READY TO JOIN THE FAST LANE APPLY NOW.

We will ask you to :

PACETEQ welcomes diverse backgrounds viewpoints and experiences.

We value potential over perfection. If the role inspires you apply - even if you dont tick every box.

About us

WELCOME TO PACETEQ WHERE EVERY SESSION COUNTS

Born from motorsport were now powering a new era of AI-led decision-making across professional sport. From Formula 1 to cycling and elite athletics our technology transforms raw data into intelligence - and gives world-class teams a competitive edge where it matters most.

OUR VISION

Our vision is to be the leading data and technology partner for professional sports.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to transform data into competitive advantage.

OUR CORE VALUES What sets us apart.

At PACETEQ our Core Values guide every decision and action.

Our core values are non-negotiable principles that drive high performance innovation and set us apart. If it doesnt align its a NO.

1. ACCELERATE IDEAS

We believe in the power of innovation to drive success.

We transform critical ideas into impactful solutions by challenging the status quo and pushing ourselves to improve continuously.

We focus on making a difference rather than reinventing the wheel.

2. EMBRACE CHALLENGES

We thrive outside our comfort zones and see challenges as opportunities for growth.

We take initiative lead by example and support one another in our development.

We reject harmful behavior complacency and fixed mindsets.

3. COMMIT TO WIN

We set clear goals take ownership and follow through with robust solutions.

We celebrate achievements and view mistakes as learning opportunities.

We live by our See it Say it Sort it (S3) principle addressing issues transparently rather than avoiding or internalizing them.

OUR CORE VALUES Our foundations.

Our permission to play values are the foundational behaviors and attitudes expected from every team member to ensure mutual respect collaboration and a strong team spirit.

1. TEAM FIRST

We win lose and grow together. Collaboration is at our core.

2. SELF-CARE PEAK PERFORMANCE

We manage our energy and well-being so we can consistently show up strong.

3. MUTUAL SUPPORT

We look out for each other and help everyone around us succeed.

4. BRAND REPRESENTATION

We wear PACETEQ with pride and represent our values on and off the track.

How we do anything is how we do everything.

We dont chase the game.

We change the game.

We are PACETEQ.

Where every session counts.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

English Language,JSP,Insurance Paralegal,Automobile,Diagnostic

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1