Lead Cockpit Software Engineer

Our client, a leading player in the automotive industry, is actively seeking a talented Cockpit Software Architect to join their innovative Automotive team. As a Cockpit Software Architect, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of automotive technology by designing and developing advanced software solutions for cutting-edge cockpit systems.

The Role:

The successful candidate will take on a pivotal role, responsible for creating software architectures that drive the next generation of in-vehicle user interfaces, infotainment systems, and connected services. This challenging position demands a deep understanding of software development, user experience design, and automotive technologies.

The Team:

Join our Automotive team at the forefront of driving trends in safety automation, electrification, and connectivity. As we rapidly introduce new features to stay ahead of the curve, we need automotive experts to contribute to our growing team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). Click on apply and be a part of the future of automotive technology!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop high-level software architectures for automotive cockpit systems, ensuring seamless integration of infotainment, navigation connectivity, and user interface components.
• Design scalable, modular, and flexible software solutions adaptable to evolving technology and customer requirements.
• Lead the day-to-day management of the Interior Cockpit Engineering team.
• Lead component and system target QCD target setting, compatibility, and adherence.
• Collaborate with UX designers to create intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for in-car displays and control systems.
• Architect software solutions enabling seamless integration with external devices, smartphones, and cloud-based services.
• Ensure completion of failure mode avoidance activities, commodity planning, design progression, and DVP testing to achieve Final Engineering sign-off within timing constraints.
• Achieve project objectives: deadlines, function, costs, quality, industrialization, design for manufacturing, mass, etc.
• Ensure compliance with automotive safety standards (such as ISO 26262) and cybersecurity requirements for in-vehicle systems.
• Achieve maturity levels and deadlines according to quality gates for all projects.

Qualification, Skills, and Experience:

• Degree qualified in engineering or related/relevant subject (advantageous but not essential).
• Proven experience in software architecture and development for automotive cockpit systems or related domains.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Java, or Python, and experience with embedded software development.
• Hands-on experience with tools like CANalyzer, CANoe, diagnostic tools.
• Knowledge of CAN/LIN/Ethernet.
• Familiarity with multimedia frameworks, communication protocols, and connectivity technologies relevant to automotive applications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, creativity, and the ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.

If you're interested then please hit apply.