Senior Hybrid Automotive Software Architect
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 seeks an Automotive Software Architect to define high-level designs and the technical roadmap for complex automotive software, including ADAS and connected services. The role is hybrid and based in Soweto, guiding the engineering team toward scalable, secure solutions.
You will set standards, select technologies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and cybersecurity experts to ensure seamless integration and robust vehicle software development.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of software development experience, with at least 5 years in an architectural role within the automotive industry.
- Deep understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and methodologies.
- Experience with embedded systems, RTOS, and automotive communication protocols.
Responsibilities
- Define the overall software architecture for automotive systems, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability.
- Select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools for software development projects.
- Develop and maintain architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and design patterns.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to software development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
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Job description
Placements24 seeks an Automotive Software Architect to define high-level designs and the technical roadmap for complex automotive software, including ADAS and connected services. The role is hybrid and based in Soweto, guiding the engineering team toward scalable, secure solutions.
You will set standards, select technologies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and cybersecurity experts to ensure seamless integration and robust vehicle software development.
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