JOB ID 26593

Software Architect

  • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
  • IT, SE(Control, Embedded), Program・Project Management
  • Kanagawa
  • ¥9,000,000~¥11,000,000

A global technology company dedicated to the future of safe and sustainable mobility, providing software and hardware solutions primarily for the automotive sector. The company's business focuses on advanced automotive safety systems, connectivity, and electrical architecture, designed and developed for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). It also leads the industry in data and power distribution capabilities and plays a key role in the design of next-generation vehicle architectures.

The company operates in more than 77 locations worldwide, with a particular focus on developing solutions for connected cars, sensors and electric vehicles. The company is particularly focused on developing solutions for connected cars, sensors, and electric vehicles. In addition, we also promote sustainable initiatives to achieve carbon neutrality.

We are looking for talented systems engineers to support our global development team to launch more than 10 vehicle platforms in the next two years.
You will be responsible for products using advanced ADAS-related technologies for Japanese vehicle OEM customers.
Your main role will be to drive software development of products for Japanese vehicle OEMs by interacting with customers and domestic and international engineering teams.
Future career paths include team manager and engineering project leader.
Looking for a talented Systems Engineer to support our global development team as we launch over
You will be responsible for products using advanced ADAS-related technologies for JOEM customers.
The main role The main role is to drive software development of products for Japanese vehicle OEMs by interacting with customers and domestic and international engineering teams.
In the future, there are career paths such as Engineering Team Manager and Engineering Project Leader etc.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Participate in planning, definition, and high-level design of the Product/Platform and explore design alternatives.

    Participate in planning, definition, and high-level design of the Product/Platform and explore design alternatives.

    Work with customers, stakeholders, and suppliers to establish the current state and expected high-level behavior of the software product/platform.
    Work with customers, stakeholders, and suppliers to establish high-level current and expected behavior of the Software Product/Platform.
    Work with stakeholders to develop, analyze, share, and implement based on reusable software assets and platforms.
    Work with stakeholders to develop, analyze, split, and realize the reusable software products & platforms.

    Establish critical functional software requirements and assist in defining functional software requirements.
    Establish critical Functional Software Requirements, and support the definition of Functional Software Requirements.

    Responsible for defining and documenting software architecture.
    Is responsible for defining and documenting the Software Architecture.

    Define software interfaces between software elements.
    Define Software Interfaces between Software Elements.
    Perform component-to-component analysis and assign software functionality to components.
    Performs analysis across components and allocates SW functionality to components.

    Assist in the creation of MPI files for production release.
    Support the MPI file creation for releases towards production.

    Align software interface with other external software elements/deliverables.
    Align Software interfaces with other external Software Elements / Deliveries.
    Support the analysis of the software DFMEA.
    Support the analysis of Software DFMEA.
    Work with the Functional Safety Manager and Cyber Security Manager to develop safety and cyber security concepts.
    Develop safety and cyber security concepts together with Functional Safety Manager and Cyber Security Manager.

    Assist in the implementation of software products/platforms and work directly with agile teams to evolve architecture and reusability.
    Support the implementation of Software Products/Platforms to evolve architecture and reusability, working directly with Agile teams.

    Participate in program increment (PI) planning, demonstrations, and reflections.
    Participate in Program Increment (PI) Planning, Demos and Retrospectives.
  • Requirements
    More than 5 years embedded automotive software development experience
    More than 5 years embedded SW development experience
  • Preferred
    More than 7 years automotive embedded software development experience
    More than 7 years automotive embedded SW development experience.

    Vehicle CAN/Ethernet communication
    Vehicle CAN/Ethernet communication

    Experience of Vector Tools Specification: Davinci, CANoe,
    Experience of Vector Tools: Davinci, CANoe,

    Knowledge on Functional Safety and Cybersecurity
    Knowledge on Functional Safety and Cybersecurity

    Ability to communicate in English and Japanese
    Ability to communicate in English and Japanese

    Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Engineering
    Master's degree or Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Location
    Kanagawa
  • Work Style
    Remote working possible
  • Salary
    ¥9,000,000~¥11,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Foreign capital company, Make use of languages

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