Join Our Team as an Automotive ECU Software Architect

Job Description:

This role requires strong technical leadership to guide development teams and ensure compliance with automotive industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. ECU Software Architecture Design

• Define and develop modular, real-time, and high-performance software architectures for ECUs used in Powertrain, Chassis, ADAS, and Body Control Systems.
• Ensure compliance with AUTOSAR, ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), and Cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434).
• Optimize software for memory, power consumption, and processing efficiency on MCUs and SoCs.

1. Technical Leadership & Collaboration

• Work closely with System Engineers, Hardware Engineers, and Software Developers to translate system requirements into software architecture and design.
• Provide technical guidance to software teams on best practices, coding standards (MISRA C/C++), and software integration.
• Conduct design reviews, code reviews, and architecture validation.

1. Software Development & Integration

• Lead the integration of middleware, RTOS, and bootloaders for ECU platforms.
• Work with AUTOSAR BSW, MCAL, and RTE layers to ensure seamless communication between software components.
• Develop and optimize software for CAN, LIN, Ethernet, FlexRay, and SOME/IP communication protocols.

1. Performance, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure functional safety (ISO 26262) compliance, including ASIL decomposition, safety mechanisms, and failure mode analysis.
• Support ASPICE Level 2/3 compliance for software development lifecycle.
• Implement security best practices to protect ECUs against cyber threats.

1. Innovation & Future Trends

• Stay updated on emerging ECU technologies, including OTA updates, AI/ML in automotive, and software-defined vehicles.
• Evaluate new MCUs, SoCs, and hardware acceleration techniques to enhance ECU performance.

Required Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in automotive embedded software development and architecture.
• Strong background in AUTOSAR, functional safety (ISO 26262), and real-time ECU software.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in C, C++, Python, or Model-Based Design (MATLAB/Simulink).
• Hands-on experience with ECU software development on microcontrollers (Infineon, NXP, Renesas, TI).
• Strong knowledge of RTOS (FreeRTOS, QNX, OSEK), bootloaders, and low-level drivers.
• Experience with CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Ethernet, and automotive cybersecurity.
• Understanding of AUTOSAR architecture (Classic & Adaptive), BSW configuration, and RTE design.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to document and present architectural solutions effectively.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible work hours and remote work options.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Work with a talented and passionate team in a collaborative environment.