Senior Embedded Software Architect – Autonomous Vehicle Systems

CS GROUP - Canada; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision insurance

Hybrid Work

Access to telemedicine service

RRSP program

Personal and sick days

Recreation room with pool and foosball table

Job summary

CS GROUP - Canada is seeking a skilled professional to join their Advanced Mobility team, focusing on development and architecture of safety-critical control systems for autonomous vehicles. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in embedded software systems and a strong understanding of ISO 26262 compliance.

This full-time, permanent position offers competitive salaries, comprehensive medical benefits, and flexible hybrid work arrangements, along with a commitment to diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• 10+ years developing embedded software systems.
• Strong software architecture experience in automotive or other safety-critical domains.
• Solid understanding of ISO 26262 and ASIL decomposition principles.

Responsibilities

• Architect safety-critical control systems for autonomous vehicles.
• Transform safety concepts into production-ready embedded architectures.
• Lead technical discussions with customers and engineering teams.

Skills

Embedded software systems development

Software architecture in safety-critical domains

Understanding of ISO 26262

C/C++ development

Knowledge of CAN and Ethernet protocols

Tools

UML

Enterprise Architect

Cameo

Capella

Job description

Company Description

CS Group Canada, a subsidiary of CS Group (part of the Sopra Steria Group), is a leader in the development and certification of safety‑critical systems in the aerospace, electric, and autonomous driving industries. Joining CS Group Canada means taking part in complex, high‑tech projects for some of the most prestigious system manufacturers in North America, while benefiting from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Job Description

Join CS Group Canada’s Advanced Mobility team and help build the software that keeps autonomous vehicles safe when everything else fails. You will architect safety‑critical control systems responsible for steering, braking, fault detection, and Minimum Risk Maneuver execution in next‑generation autonomous vehicles and advanced mobility platforms. Working alongside system, safety, software, and validation engineers, you will transform safety concepts into production‑ready embedded architectures capable of operating in real‑world conditions.

What You’ll Build

• Redundant and fault‑tolerant control architectures for autonomous vehicle platforms
• Safety‑critical software responsible for steering, braking, and vehicle control
• Monitoring and fault‑management mechanisms compliant with ISO 26262
• High‑integrity communication architectures using CAN, Ethernet, and vehicle networks
• Embedded software frameworks enabling safe operation and graceful degradation
• Integration strategies spanning software, hardware, HIL, and vehicle testing

Qualifications

• 10+ years developing embedded software systems
• Strong software architecture experience in automotive or other safety‑critical domains
• Experience with autonomous driving, ADAS, commercial vehicles, robotics, aerospace, rail, or similar complex systems
• Solid understanding of ISO 26262 and ASIL decomposition principles
• Experience with UML, SysML, Cameo, Enterprise Architect, Capella, or equivalent tools
• Strong knowledge of CAN, Ethernet, and embedded communication protocols
• Hands‑on C/C++ development experience
• Familiarity with AUTOSAR Classic and/or Adaptive AUTOSAR
• Ability to lead technical discussions with customers and engineering teams

Benefits

• Hybrid Work
• Industry‑leading medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Access to a telemedicine service
• RRSP program
• Personal and sick days
• Recreation room with pool table and foosball table

Job Types: Full‑time, Permanent

CS Group Canada values diversity in the workplace and encourages women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal people, and people with disabilities to apply.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.