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Automotive Software Architect

Global Connect Technologies
Southfield, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent experience.
  • 10 years of embedded software development experience, including technical leadership and ownership of complex software components.
  • Strong proficiency in Embedded C, software design, and debugging of real-time embedded systems.
  • Hands-on experience delivering software for automotive ECUs (instrument cluster experience is a plus).
  • Proven ability to lead technical investigations end-to-end and drive issue resolution to closure.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.



Preferred Skill

  • sExperience with AUTOSAR Classic and configuration tools such as Vector DaVinci or similar platforms
  • .MCU/platform experience with Infineon Traveo II and/or Renesas microcontroller families
  • .Knowledge of
  • :UDS diagnostics and DTC handlin
  • gNVM strategies (NvM/FEE/FLS concepts
  • )Flashing/reflash processe
  • sBootloader and security concept
  • sExperience with CI/CD pipelines, build systems, integration branching strategies, and release management practices


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Key Responsibiliti

  • esDefine and implement software architecture for automotive embedded systems and ECU
  • s.Lead the design, development, integration, and debugging of complex embedded software component
  • s.Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to development team
  • s.Drive root cause analysis and resolution of software issues across the product lifecycl
  • e.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure software quality, scalability, and timely deliver
  • y.Establish and maintain software development processes, integration strategies, and release disciplin


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Soft Ski

  • llsStrong ownership mindset and accountabili
  • ty.Excellent verbal and written communication skil
  • ls.Sound technical judgment and decision-making capabiliti
  • es.Ability to balance architectural planning with execution and delive
  • ry.Comfortable working in fast-paced, issue-driven environmen


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