ADAS/AD Safety Software Infra Architect Staff Engineer

Qualcomm; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm is looking for engineers in Bengaluru to lead the software architecture of ADAS solutions. The role emphasizes defining and implementing safety requirements and ensuring compliance with ISO 26262 standards.

Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and have over 4 years of experience in software engineering, particularly with C/C++. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• Experience in programming languages like C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Lead software architecture for safety infrastructure.
• Define software architecture for ADAS/AD stack.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 standards.

Skills

Software Architecture

C/C++ Programming

ISO26262 Compliance

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Requirements Management Tools

Static Analysis Tools

Adaptive Autosar

Job description

Company:

Qualcomm India Private Limited

Job Area:

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Engineering

General Summary:

Qualcomm ADAS/AD Solutions team is engaged in offering optimized solutions to Qualcomm ADAS/Autonomy SoCs. We are seeking engineers who can lead Safety Infrastructure Architecture/Software Architecture.The job requires understanding and defining the Architecture of ADAS solution level software architecture, especially related to Safety monitoring, lifecycles management, application and resource monitoring, software based self-tests, safety state handling, implementation of safety mechanisms, etc. Defining the Software/Safety requirements for safety infra, defining software architecture and implementation, by following the ISO26262, SOTIF and related software processes. Interaction with customers, architects and test/integration teams is required as part of the job. The job also involves working with the safety managers/architects and Software quality team for adherence of ISO26262/SOTIF/ASPICE processes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.
• 2+ years of work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
• 10-15 years of industry experience in defining software architecture of ECU software, ADAS stack software, ECU Middleware, and Safety Engineering in the automotive domain.
• Experience in defining Software architecture, Software Design and implementation of ADAS/AD Stack, Vision stack, Drive Policy, and ADAS/AD solutions for Automotive SoCs.
• Knowledge and experience in the development of ECU ADAS/AD SW for the automotive industry.
• Knowledge and experience in Tier-1/Tier-2 level software architecture and development.
• Knowledge and experience in software architecture and development for Adaptive Autosar based applications and Classic Autosar based SW-Cs.
• Experience in leading safety architecture activities of complex SoC software.
• Knowledge and experience in software architecture and development in ARM based SoCs.
• Knowledge and experience of OS such as QNX, Linux, OSEK OS.
• Knowledge and experience of BSP/Platform level Software development for Automotive SOCs.
• Experience in ISO26262 process compliant software development.
• Programming Languages: C/C++.
• Experience with complete SDLC and related processes.
• Experience with tools for static analysis, code coverage.
• Working Experience with SoC BSP, Middleware frameworks such as Adaptive Autosar and Classic Autosar.
• Motivated self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated ability to work with engineers/partners/customers across different geographies.
• Demonstrated experience working with senior management in a corporate environment and in business process streamlining and transformation.
• Collaborative work experience with good communication skills involving customers, vendors, and internal development teams.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the software architecture of the functional safety infra-related activities for ADAS/AD stack development and ADAS/AD solution development.
• Define the software architecture of the safety related infrastructure: Safety monitoring, lifecycles management, application and resource monitoring, Health and Watchdog monitoring, software based self-tests, safety state handling, implementation of safety mechanisms.
• Ensure ISO 26262 compliance with respect to software architecture, development processes, and work products.
• Lead the Software architecture for the Safety infrastructure for ADAS/AD solution, and also the integration for the ADAS/AD solution, including interfacing with SOC platform.
• Define architecture of the software infra at Tier-1/Tier-2 level including interacting with middleware such as Adaptive Autosar and Classic Autosar.
• Ensure compliance of the software developed to standards such as ISO26262, ISO 21448, ISO 21434, ASPICE.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop ADAS/AD solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good understanding of ADAS solution level activities including vehicle integration, V&V, calibration, tuning, road trials.
• Good understanding of SoC architecture, ARM architecture, SoC Peripherals, low-level BSP Software/drivers, RTOS.
• Hands on Requirements Management Tools and establishing traceability for functional safety requirements e.g. DOORS, Codebeamer, etc.
• Knowledge in ASPICE, and Cybersecurity.
• Expertise with Failure Modes and Effect Analysis (FMEA) and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA).
• Knowledge of various tools and methods related to functional safety/ISO26262 (Requirements Management, Static/dynamic analysis, Safety Analysis, Safety software design, implementation, and testing).

Key Words:

ADAS, Autonomous Driving, ISO 26262, Functional Safety, Software Arch, safety architecture, Software Design, Software implementation, Automotive SoCs, C, C++, Software Design, MISRA, Code Coverage, Autosar

Educational Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Computer Science, E & C, EE, Information Systems, or related field)

Equal Opportunity Employment:

Applicants: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.