Description
Software Architect
Primary Objectives
This role is for a Software Architect within the Software Group in Assisted and Automated Driving, this is a critical for delivering AAD software technologies across multiple present and future software projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design of the Software and Functions related to AAD Design and Architecture
- Software Design - the specification and design of systems and their components to meet defined needs, retaining compatibility with software architectures.
- Delivery of software and sub-systems within ADAS domain
- Assist and contribute to the generation of targets and verification methods that are driven by Customer, Function Requirements and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
- Provide technical support and assistance across the operational team on topics relating to the integration and harmonisation of multiple interconnected components including issue resolution and objective data analysis
- Supporting development of projects through the V model, PCS Milestone Plan and Electrical Processes
- Implementation of technology, design, demonstrators, models, and validation strategies
- Engagement with supplier base for the AAD implementations including budget planning and forecast
- Engagement with key project stakeholders around the business to gather requirements, development and integration
Key Knowledge
Essential:
- Significant Software Architecture experience
- Model Based Language expertise (SysML) and Engineering Delivery Frameworks
- Relevant experience of system definition, system architecture development, requirements specification, design/performance modelling, systems integration, system assessment and acceptance
- Knowledge and overview of Tool-sets, release processes, requirement, and issue management (AIMs, RMDV, CORVUS, ASL, Snapshot)
Desirable:
- Multiple Software Language skills (C, C+, Python, Java, etc)
- Experience in Automotive Engineering Delivery and in solving complex technical issues using a structured approach
- Experience with software architecture tools
- Significant knowledge of systems architecture and associated technologies
- Significant experience of Software Development Life Cycle and associated processes
- Good verbal and written communications
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Track record as an effective team player with strong interpersonal skills