Staff Linux Safety Architect — Automotive Platform

GM; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Canada is seeking a Staff Safety Design Software Architect to lead safety initiatives in AV software development. The role involves collaborating with teams on safety strategies and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have 8 years of experience in safety-critical domains and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This hybrid role offers various benefits, including healthcare and paid time off.

Benefits

Healthcare, dental and vision benefits

Paid time off including vacation and holidays

Life insurance plans

Company contributions to a pension plan

GM Vehicle Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in safety-critical domains.
• Full software development lifecycle experience required.
• Deep understanding of safety standards: ISO 26262, IEC 61508.

Responsibilities

• Drive safety strategy and guide software safety analyses.
• Lead architectural reviews and define best practices.
• Align safety initiatives with strategic business objectives.

Skills

Embedded systems experience

Embedded Linux development

Excellent communication skills

Complex cross-domain safety challenges

Independent judgment

Strong organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or Computer Science

Job description

A leading automotive company in Canada is seeking a Staff Safety Design Software Architect to lead safety initiatives in AV software development. The role involves collaborating with teams on safety strategies and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have 8 years of experience in safety-critical domains and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This hybrid role offers various benefits, including healthcare and paid time off.