What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Software Architect position at Aptiv?
Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s leading automotive brands. See your work come to life on the road—helping make mobility safer, greener, and more connected. Ready to shape the future of mobility with us?
Job Summary:
The Software Architect is responsible for the software design and for the delivery of all technical aspects of software architecture into the product design. You’ll work with major OEMs and a talented global Aptiv team to deliver automotive ECU’s leveraging technologies such as embedded microprocessors, Ethernet, and CAN protocols, along with GPS, ultrasonic, cameras and Radar technology.
Your Role:
Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are
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Job Summary:
The Software Architect is responsible for the software design and for the delivery of all technical aspects of software architecture into the product design. You’ll work with major OEMs and a talented global Aptiv team to deliver automotive ECU’s leveraging technologies such as embedded microprocessors, Ethernet, and CAN protocols, along with GPS, ultrasonic, cameras and Radar technology.
Your Role:
- Lead the software architecture planning, design and implementation – in particular:
- Develop and implement architecture and verification plan
- Analyze and determine critical system resource budgets across the system
- Drive and conduct design and code reviews
- Advise project and program management in planning
- Technical leadership and oversight of the SCRUM teams
- Allocate software functionality to components
- Work with Product Development and Product Strategy teams to create software products containing required features and modifications.
- Collaborate with system team to review determine customer requirements and component interface specifications
- Establish technical interfaces with key customer stakeholders to discuss, understand, describe, and document customer requirements.
- Drive decisions regarding the software / hardware architecture
- Support new program and change request estimations and quotations
Key skills and competencies for succeeding in this role are
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline (computer science, software, computer or related field of study)
- 10 years of experience in the embedded software industry
- Experience with formal UML architectural design tools such as Enterprise Architect
- Good knowledge in field or software engineering and embedded systems architecture (HW/SW)
- Experience with Operating Systems/RTOS (Linux, QNX / OSEK / VxWorks / SafeRTOS) or applicable for automotive systems
- Working knowledge of AUTOSAR
- Master degree in Electronics or Computer Science / Electronics or related
- Experience with Active Safety systems or Autonomous driving systems
- Experience with low level drivers - SPI, I2C, and/or Ethernet drivers
- Experience with developing SW on Renesas/Infineon/Freescale 16/32 bit microcontrollers
- Experience with vehicle protocols - CAN, LIN, Flex Ray, Ethernet
- Familiarity with Automotive SPICE
- Familiarity with Agile methodology
- You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
- You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
- You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.
- Private health care effective day 1 of employment
- Life and accident insurance
- Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation and Parental leave)
- Relocation assistance may be available
- Learning and development opportunities
- Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
- Recognition for innovation and excellence
- Opportunities to give back to the community
- Tuition Reimbursement
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Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.