The Automotive Revolution is Now Software-Driven

The automotive industry is undergoing its most significant transformation in a century. The modern vehicle is no longer just a mechanical marvel; it's a powerful, connected computer on wheels. This shift to the Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) is redefining everything from the driving experience and vehicle performance to business models and customer relationships.

In this new era, software dictates functionality, enabling continuous innovation, personalization, and new revenue streams long after a car leaves the factory floor. However, this paradigm shift introduces immense complexity in software architecture, system integration, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.

At Embien, we don't just understand this transition; we actively build the technologies that power it. We partner with automotive leaders to demystify the complexities and unlock the full potential of SDVs, turning challenges into competitive advantages.
Automotive Revolution

Navigating the Core Challenges of SDV Development

Architectural Complexity

Architectural Complexity

Transitioning from decentralized, domain-based E/E architectures to sophisticated zonal or central-compute architectures requires a fundamental redesign of vehicle hardware and software. We help you design scalable, service-oriented architectures (SOA) that are robust and future-proof.

Cybersecurity & Safety

Cybersecurity & Safety

With millions of lines of code and constant connectivity, SDVs present a vast attack surface. We embed security and safety from day one, ensuring compliance with standards like ISO/SAE 21434 for cybersecurity and ISO 26262 for functional safety (up to ASIL-D).

Continuous Integration & Deployment

Continuous Integration & Deployment

The ability to seamlessly deploy Over-the-Air (OTA) updates is the lifeblood of an SDV. We build robust CI/CD pipelines and OTA solutions that enable rapid, reliable, and secure software updates, from minor bug fixes to major feature rollouts.

Software Integration & Validation

Software Integration & Validation

Integrating software from multiple suppliers on new high-performance computers (HPCs) is a major hurdle. Our expertise in middleware, hypervisors, and automated testing ensures all components work together flawlessly, reducing your integration costs and time-to-market.

From Silicon to Cloud: A Holistic Approach

Why Embien? Your Strategic SDV Enablement Partner

Embien offers a unique blend of deep embedded software expertise and cloud-native development capabilities. For over a decade, we have been at the forefront of automotive innovation, executing numerous critical projects for global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. Our experience is your advantage.

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Deep Domain Expertise

Our teams live and breathe automotive standards like AUTOSAR, ASPICE, and ISO 26262. We understand the nuances of ECU development, vehicle networking (CAN, Ethernet, LIN), and diagnostics.

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Accelerated Development

Leverage our production-grade, ready-to-use RAPIDSEA software stacks (UDS, DoIP, SOME/IP, and more) and reusable components to slash development timelines and reduce project risk.

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Future-Ready Architecture

We are masters of the architectural shift. Whether you are moving to a zonal architecture, developing a central vehicle computer, or building a custom Vehicle OS, our experts provide strategic guidance and hands-on development.

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Agile & Transparent Process

We operate on an Agile development model with integrated CI/CD and DevOps, providing you with complete visibility and the flexibility to adapt to evolving requirements, ensuring faster and more frequent releases.

Our End-to-End Automotive SDV Development Services

E/E Architecture & Strategy

  • Migration strategy from Domain to Zonal/Central-Compute Architecture.
  • Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) design and implementation.
  • Hardware abstraction and platform software development.
  • System requirements engineering and analysis.

E/E Architecture & Strategy

RAPIDSEA: Production-Ready Automotive Stacks

Embien's RAPIDSEA suite offers licensable, hardware-agnostic, and easily integrable software stacks that form the bedrock of modern vehicle platforms.
  • RAPIDSEA UDS Stack (ISO 14229): Ensure standardized, reliable diagnostics across all ECUs.
  • RAPIDSEA DoCAN Stack (ISO 13400): Enable high-speed diagnostics over CAN.
  • RAPIDSEA DoIP Stack (ISO 13400): Enable high-speed diagnostics over Ethernet.
  • RAPIDSEA SOME/IP Stack: The backbone for service-oriented communication in Ethernet-based E/E architectures.
  • RAPIDSEA Bootloader: Secure and reliable bootloader for FOTA updates, supporting UDS and various bus systems.
  • RAPIDSEA J1939 & IVN Stacks: Comprehensive solutions for commercial vehicle and in-vehicle networking needs.
  • RAPIDSEA Automotive modules: Complete configurable modules for all major vehicle functionality.
Explore Our Automotive Software Stacks
Production-Ready Automotive Stacks
Vehicle Electrification

Advancing Vehicle Electrification

Embien's vehicle electrification solutions are pivotal in the industry's push toward zero-emissions. We develop complex ECUs for body, chassis, and powertrain systems, incorporating smart energy management, fast-charging protocols, and real-time fuel/battery monitoring.

Having partnered with leading OEMs in transitioning from domain to zonal architectures, we reduce wiring complexity, cut costs by 20%, and simplify software integration. Our expertise in high-performance computing (HPC) optimizes battery efficiency, extending range per charge. Additional capabilities include V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) integration and predictive maintenance using AI, even if scaling up from current offerings.

Transitioning to Zonal and Central Architectures

As automotive E/E architectures evolve, Embien guides clients from traditional domain controllers to advanced zonal or central setups. This shift minimizes hardware redundancy, enhances scalability, and supports SDV features like autonomous driving. Our teams, experienced with NVIDIA and Qualcomm platforms, ensure seamless migration while maintaining ASPICE compliance.

Unique Advantage: With projects for over 10 global OEMs, we bring proprietary tools for architecture simulation, reducing integration risks and time-to-market by 40%.
Transitioning to Zonal and Central Architectures
CI/CD Integrated Agile Development

CI/CD Integrated Agile Development for SDVs

In the agile world of SDV development, Embracing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) is crucial for meeting dynamic customer needs. Embien leads in CI/CD for automotive, using tools like Jenkins and GitLab to enable parallel development and rapid releases.

Our automated testing frameworks ensure quality, integrating with SDV simulations. This has helped Tier-1 clients release updates 50% faster, standing out in competitive markets.

Our Success Stories

Vehicle Dashboard - Electric Vehicle Instrument Cluster Design

Automotive eMobility

After-sales vehicle dashboard to replace OEM-fit instrument cluster.

Learn more about the vehicle dashboard

Standalone CAN Programming Tool For Battery Management System

Industrial

Perform Firmware updates and configure BMS modules in the field.

Know about the UDS programmer

UDS Client For Android Cluster-Remote Diagnostics & FOTA Update

Automotive

UDS Client for Android Cluster with remote diagnostics and ECU FOTA Update.

Android UDS client

Ready to Accelerate Your Software-Defined Vehicle Journey?

Leverage Embien's expertise in automotive SDV development and vehicle electrification!

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