Software Architecture Lead IVI

Valeo; München; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading automotive solutions company is looking for an experienced professional in Munich to coordinate IVI software architecture design. The role involves ensuring robust system architecture across disciplines, addressing architectural topics with customers, and documenting software designs. Candidates should have extensive experience with IVI systems and automotive communication protocols. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for guiding technical teams and managing external suppliers.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in automotive software architecture, especially IVI systems.
• Strong knowledge of media, connectivity, navigation, and SOA architectures.
• Solid understanding of CAN, CAN-FD, and other communication protocols.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate IVI software architecture design with stakeholders.
• Ensure alignment with system constraints and budgets.
• Identify and address technical risks in architecture.

Kenntnisse

Automotive software architecture

IVI systems

Automotive communication protocols (CAN, DoIP)

Leadership

Communication skills

Tools

Qualcomm

NVIDIA

Linux

Android

QNX

Jobbeschreibung

Munich

The mission of the thermal systems business group is to develop and manufacture systems, modules and components to ensure thermal energy management of the power train and comfort for each passenger, during all phases of vehicle use. These systems help to significantly reduce fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and other pollutants and harmful particles from vehicles equipped with internal combustion engines. They also increase travel range and battery life for hybrid and electric vehicles. At the Front Office in Bietigheim-Bissingen we are supporting Sale- and Project activities and compose the interface between the customers Daimler and Valeo-internal departments at the development from Thermal Systems.

Tasks

• Coordinate IVI software architecture design with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure robust IVI system architecture and alignment with overall system constraints and budgets
• Address architectural topics with the customer and drive required design changes
• Review software requirements and support requirement management for consistency and traceability
• Document high-level software designs and ensure complete traceability and coverage
• Lead cross-functional architecture alignment across system, hardware, mechanical, and software disciplines
• Identify technical risks in the architecture and support mitigation strategies
• Support design reviews, enforce standards, and secure interoperability across all subsystems

Profile

• Extensive experience in automotive software architecture, including IVI and multi-ECU systems
• Strong knowledge of IVI domains such as media, connectivity, navigation, HMI, and SOA-based architectures
• Solid understanding of automotive communication protocols including CAN, CAN-FD, SOME / IP, DoIP, and V2X
• Hands‑on expertise with embedded platforms such as Qualcomm or NVIDIA and OS environments like Android, QNX, Linux, or Hypervisors
• Proven ability to analyze software requirements and derive clear architectural specifications
• Experience with ASPICE, ISO 26262 (ASIL B or higher), and passing SWE2 or equivalent audits
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide technical teams and manage external suppliers
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical topics for stakeholders