JOB ID 26925

Audio System Architect

  • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
  • IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
  • Aichi
  • ¥8,000,000~¥13,000,000

This global leader in connected technologies specializes in providing premium audio, visual, and telematics solutions, particularly for automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets. With a strong presence in Japan, the company develops advanced in-car audio systems, connected services, and infotainment solutions, often integrating AI and cloud-based technologies. Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a Their focus includes enhancing in-vehicle experiences through high-quality sound, smart connectivity, and software-driven solutions, making them a key player in the automotive and consumer electronics industries.

The System Architect is responsible for defining system software design and architecture for mid- to high-complexity automotive audio systems from concept through product launch. This role combines deep technical expertise with customer-facing interaction, guiding internal teams and OEM customers towards optimized, scalable audio system solutions.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Define and develop system software architecture for embedded and SoC-based automotive audio systems.
    Create system designs and architectures from early concept through mass production, ensuring feasibility, performance, and cost optimization.
    Lead and steer software architecture activities across MCU, DSP, AVB, and related domains.
    Collaborate closely with system, cybersecurity, and functional safety architects during development.
    Support RFQ activities by analyzing customer requirements and preparing system definitions.
    Deliver technical presentations and architecture reviews directly to automotive OEM customers.
    Generate detailed software system block diagrams in line with internal architecture guidelines.
    Conduct design reviews at each development phase to ensure compliance with system requirements.
    Stay current on emerging technologies, tools, and methods related to system engineering and software architecture.
    Advise OEM customers on audio system solutions aligned with vehicle architecture and platform strategy.
  • Requirements
    Bachelor's or Master's degree with strong software, hardware, and embedded systems knowledge.
    10+ years of experience in automotive product development, preferably audio or infotainment systems.
    Strong experience with automotive communication buses (CAN, Ethernet, A2 B) and onboard interfaces (I2C, SPI, TDM, UART).
    Hands-on experience in hardware/software development, debugging, and validation.
    In-depth
    Experience using requirements management and system design tools.
    Strong ability to communicate complex architecture concepts clearly to technical and Strong ability to communicate complex architecture concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
    Business-level written and spoken English.
    Self- motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently while building strong cross-functional relationships.
  • Preferred
    DSP software knowledge.
    Experience with Enterprise Architect (EA) and DOORS Next Generation (DNG).
    Experience with audio frameworks, AUTOSAR, and RTOS.
    Basic understanding of cybersecurity and functional safety concepts.
    Familiarity with Automotive SPICE and quality tools (PPAP, APQP, MSA, SPC, DFMEA).
    Embedded software development experience in C/C++ and model-based design.
    Experience working directly with automotive OEMs on embedded system development.
  • Location
    Aichi
  • Work Style
    Remote working possible, Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥8,000,000~¥13,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Overseas communication, Foreign capital company, Make use of languages, Management Position

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