System Architect - Automotive Embedded System

Key Responsibilities:

• System Architecture Design:

  Develop and define scalable and robust architectures for automotive infotainment systems, ensuring seamless integration of hardware and embedded firmware components.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  Work closely with hardware engineers, firmware developers, software teams, and validation specialists to ensure cohesive system development and integration.

• Technical Leadership:

  Provide guidance and establish best practices in system design, overseeing the selection of technologies, microcontrollers, operating systems, and communication protocols.

• Compliance and Standards:

  Ensure all designs comply with automotive industry standards, safety regulations, and security protocols, particularly concerning OBD, UDS, and CAN communications.

• Performance Optimization:

  Lead efforts in debugging, performance tuning, and optimizing system components to meet stringent automotive requirements.

• Innovation and Development:

  Stay abreast of emerging technologies in automotive electronics and drive innovation within the team.

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Educational Background:

  Bachelors or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

• Professional Experience:

  Minimum of 8 years in embedded systems development, with at least 3 years in a system architecture role within the automotive electronics sector.

• Required Skills:

• Capable of visualizing, creating system design and architecture for large embedded systems in automotive domain.
• Hands on experience on design patterns and UML modeling for embedded software development
• Proficiency in microcontrollers, Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS), and real-time embedded applications.
• Hands on experience developing systems using Linux and android operating systems is an added advantage.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ for embedded software development.
• Extensive experience with automotive communication protocols, including CAN, LIN, UDS (ISO 14229), and OBD.
• Familiarity with system modeling, simulation tools, and hardware-software co-design methodologies.

• Industry Knowledge:

  Understanding functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262), embedded security practices, and compliance requirements specific to automotive systems.

• Soft Skills:

  Demonstrated problem-solving abilities, leadership qualities, and effective communication skills.