Principal Architect ADAS / Automated Driving (m/w/d) - Executive - REF53368N

Job Description

Join our team as a Principal Architect for our ADAS and AD products in Ulm. In this role, you will be shaping our future architectures from vehicle level via system level down to software level. You will be working with a highly skilled global team of system and software architects in an agile environment.

As Principal Architect, you will be:

• end-to-end responsible for the whole architectures including execution in products and projects
• driving the system architectures for all Continental products from SAE Level 0 up to Level 5 in the respective area
• creating innovative architectures and working with the hardware and software teams to support our architecture vision
• breaking down requirements and architectures for the compute platform, radar, camera, and lidar, as well as algorithm components
• ensuring that we deliver modular, scalable, and reusable systems across different product categories
• collaborating intensively in an international and interdisciplinary environment with our high-tech industry partners as well as our management

In addition, you will be functionally leading the solution and release train architects.

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science or comparable subject
• Profound experience with scalable and reusable architectures, as well as experience in the field of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS / AD)
• Deep understanding of large-scale software products
• Solid understanding of UML, SysML
• Extensive experience working in large, interdisciplinary projects
• Hands-on attitude and result orientation, combined with a collaborative way of working
• Challenging existing paradigms
• Willingness to travel (approx. 10%)

Applications from severely handicapped people are welcome.

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic, and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

The Automotive group sector comprises technologies for passive safety, brake, chassis, motion and motion control systems. Innovative solutions for assisted and automated driving, display and operating technologies, as well as audio and camera solutions for the vehicle interior, are also part of the portfolio, as is intelligent information and communication technology for the mobility services of fleet operators and commercial vehicle manufacturers.