Software Architect – C++ / ADAS Resimulation

Aptiv; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sodexo cards

Creche facility

Well Being Program

Job summary

Aptiv is seeking a Software Architect to define the architecture of C++-based ADAS resimulation platforms and large-scale analysis solutions in Bengaluru. This hands-on role combines architecture with active software development to deliver production-grade components.

You will lead architectural reviews, mentor engineers, and drive modernization across Linux, HPC and cloud environments, shaping the future of mobility with safety and connectivity at the core.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, Robotics or related discipline.
• 10–12 years of overall Software Engineering experience, including significant software architecture/design experience.
• Minimum 8 years of hands-on C++ software development experience, with expert-level modern C++ proficiency.
• Proven experience architecting and developing large-scale, modular and performance-critical software systems.
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented design, design patterns, concurrency, multithreading and memory management.
• Strong Linux development, debugging, profiling and performance-optimization expertise.
• Experience designing HPC, cloud, parallel or distributed computing solutions.
• Experience defining APIs, interfaces, component architectures and data-processing frameworks.
• Ability to provide architectural leadership while remaining actively involved in software development.
• Strong technical communication, analytical and system-level problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Define the software architecture and technical roadmap for ADAS resimulation and analysis platforms.
• Actively design, develop and optimize production-quality C++ software, particularly core and architecture-critical components.
• Architect scalable, modular and maintainable solutions for large-scale ADAS resimulation.
• Define software components, interfaces, APIs, data flows and reusable frameworks.
• Design and implement solutions for Linux, HPC, cloud and distributed computing environments.
• Drive architecture decisions around performance, scalability, reliability, testability and maintainability.
• Perform hands-on debugging, profiling, optimization and root-cause analysis of complex software/system issues.
• Lead technical design and architecture reviews and guide Team Leads and engineers on complex implementation topics.
• Prototype and evaluate new technologies and drive modernization/refactoring of existing solutions.
• Collaborate across ADAS, validation, infrastructure and product teams and mentor senior engineers.

Skills

C++ programming

Object-oriented design

Multithreading

System-level thinking

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Linux

CI/CD

Containers

Job description

Help shape the future of mobility. Imagine a world with zero vehicle accidents, zero vehicle emissions, and wireless vehicle connectivity all around us. Every day, we move closer to making that world a reality. Aptiv’s passionate team of engineers and developers creates advanced safety systems, high-performance electrification solutions and data connectivity solutions so that automakers can bring advanced capabilities to more people around the globe. This is how we enable sustainable mobility and help to prevent accidents caused by human error.

Software Architect – C++ / ADAS Resimulation Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Software Architect to define and develop the technical architecture of C++-based resimulation platforms and large‑scale ADAS analysis solutions. This is a hands‑on architecture and development role. The Architect will define scalable software architectures while actively designing, developing, debugging and optimizing critical C++ components, frameworks and applications. The role requires strong system‑level thinking without moving away from hands‑on software development.

Key Responsibilities

• Define the software architecture and technical roadmap for ADAS resimulation and analysis platforms.
• Actively design, develop and optimize production‑quality C++ software, particularly core and architecture‑critical components.
• Architect scalable, modular and maintainable solutions for large‑scale ADAS resimulation.
• Define software components, interfaces, APIs, data flows and reusable frameworks.
• Design and implement solutions for Linux, HPC, cloud and distributed computing environments.
• Drive architecture decisions around performance, scalability, reliability, testability and maintainability.
• Perform hands‑on debugging, profiling, optimization and root‑cause analysis of complex software/system issues.
• Lead technical design and architecture reviews and guide Team Leads and engineers on complex implementation topics.
• Prototype and evaluate new technologies and drive modernization/refactoring of existing solutions.
• Collaborate across ADAS, validation, infrastructure and product teams and mentor senior engineers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, Robotics or related discipline.
• 10–12 years of overall Software Engineering experience, including significant software architecture/design experience.
• Minimum 8 years of hands‑on C++ software development experience, with expert‑level modern C++ proficiency.
• Proven experience architecting and developing large‑scale, modular and performance‑critical software systems.
• Strong knowledge of object‑oriented design, design patterns, concurrency, multithreading and memory management.
• Strong Linux development, debugging, profiling and performance‑optimization expertise.
• Experience designing HPC, cloud, parallel or distributed computing solutions.
• Experience defining APIs, interfaces, component architectures and data‑processing frameworks.
• Ability to provide architectural leadership while remaining actively involved in software development.
• Strong technical communication, analytical and system‑level problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong experience in ADAS, Automated Driving, automotive software or resimulation.
• Experience with camera, radar or LiDAR data and large‑scale automotive datasets.
• Experience developing reusable platforms, frameworks, SDKs or developer tooling.
• Familiarity with containerization, CI/CD and embedded/automotive development environments.
• Experience in ADAS, Automated Driving, automotive software or resimulation.
• Experience with camera, radar or LiDAR data and large automotive datasets.
• Familiarity with embedded systems and automotive software development.

Why join us?

You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs. You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents. You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Higher Education Opportunities (UDACITY, UDEMY, COURSERA are available for your continuous growth and development)
• Life and accident insurance
• Sodexo cards for food and beverages
• Well Being Program that includes regular workshops and networking events
• EAP Employee Assistance
• Access to fitness clubs (T&C apply)
• Creche facility for working parents

At Aptiv, we deliver innovative solutions that people trust when it matters most. Progress is never static. It is about reaching further, exploring new possibilities, and enabling mobility. Aptiv empowers customers to create solutions people rely on—advancing safety and autonomy in Automotive and Commercial Vehicles, enabling mission‑critical performance in Aerospace & Defense, and powering intelligent systems across Energy, Enterprise, and Telecommunications. We also drive precision and efficiency in Industrials & Robotics and support life‑critical innovation in Medical technologies. Guided by our winning culture and values to Think & Act Like Owners, as One Team, and Play to Win, we turn commitment into results and achieve more together.

Join Us to Deliver Innovative Solutions That People Trust!

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