Senior Software Architect

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Senior Software Architect

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Valeo

Galway, County Galway, Ireland

Responsibilities

Provide solutions for complex software design problems.

Technical design and implementation of ADAS, AD and IVI systems based on High performance SoCs Platforms (Qualcomm, NVIDIA, Renesas).

Closely collaborate with other domain experts across SoC / Hardware, Firmware, Safety, Security and Algorithms to define the functional specifications, design modular software components and interaction models, well-defined public and private interfaces, resource management and debugging tools.

Lead the system level profiling and optimization of end-to-end use-cases, identify and address bottlenecks across heterogeneous computational units and realize efficient implementations.

Actively engage with OS and Framework vendors, Automotive OEMs, Tier-1s and ISVs to implement solutions based on High performance platforms.

Evaluate, identify and develop solutions for new and changed requirements.

Identify and provide directions for solving critical issues in software and hardware solutions.

Decompose and allocate software requirements to different teams / architects.

Contribute to Software Design Reviews and Process Improvement activities as required.

Complete scheduled tasks within assigned projects to deliver as per agreed Timing Plan.

Adherence to Valeo procedures leading to full SPICE (ISO15504) Compliance for all relevant processes, in particular ENG.4 and ENG.5.

Help the Software Lead / Software requirements engineers to decompose to different teams.

Act as the SPOC with multiple teams for architectural decisions.

Help Software Lead / Manager in estimation, Change request / feasibility analysis.

Training / mentoring of Software architects in the assigned project.

Maintain KPI lists regarding traceability / coverage.

Technically lead a team of architects for completion of design activities.

Ensure all architects in the project adhere to the process and Technical review checklists.

Lead the communication with customers regarding technical topics.

Participate in Software Architecture Design Reviews of other projects.

Education / Training

Honours Degree in Electronic Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent.

Masters or PhD level qualification would be an advantage.

Strong in C / C++, One RTOS, Embedded Systems.

Strong understanding of QNX / Linux operating system and hands-on experience with QNX / Linux kernel configuration, boot sequence analysis, CPU Load analysis, timing analysis.

Professional Experience

4+ years experience in software architecture and design.

15 years Embedded software development ideally in automotive industry / Embedded domain.

Understanding of the software development life cycle.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and reporting skills.

Experience in process models (e.g. Automotive SPICE).

Experience in Safety-Critical Design / development would be an added advantage.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing

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