Senior AV Safety Software Architect

General Motors; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global automotive leader is seeking a Senior Safety Design Software Architect in York Region, Markham. The successful candidate will lead safety initiatives in the development of software for autonomous vehicles, conducting analyses and ensuring adherence to safety requirements. Required qualifications include a minimum of 5 years in embedded systems within safety-critical domains and proficiency in C/C++. The role offers a hybrid work environment and competitive benefits to support employees' well-being.

Benefits

Paid time off including vacations and holidays

Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits

Life insurance plans

Defined Contribution Pension plan

GM Vehicle Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in safety-critical domains such as automotive or aerospace.
• Full software development lifecycle experience.
• Familiarity with ISO 26262 and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct software safety analyses and create runtime safety requirements.
• Support software teams to ensure safety requirements are met.
• Lead initiatives for improving safety and software processes.

Skills

Embedded systems development experience

Team collaboration

C/C++ embedded programming

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Advanced degrees preferred

Job description

A global automotive leader is seeking a Senior Safety Design Software Architect in York Region, Markham. The successful candidate will lead safety initiatives in the development of software for autonomous vehicles, conducting analyses and ensuring adherence to safety requirements. Required qualifications include a minimum of 5 years in embedded systems within safety-critical domains and proficiency in C/C++. The role offers a hybrid work environment and competitive benefits to support employees' well-being.