JOB ID 27304

Lead Software Architect

  • Manufacturer, Automotive Parts
  • IT, SE(Control, Embedded)
  • Tokyo
  • ¥10,000,000~¥12,000,000

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.

This role is responsible for defining and leading system-level software architecture for automotive integrated cockpit projects from concept to production. As the key technical authority, you will make critical architectural decisions, guide domain architects, and work closely with OEM customers to ensure successful project delivery and business acquisition.

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Job Description

  • Responsibilities
    Define and lead system-level software architecture for cockpit systems
    Translate customer requirements into scalable and robust architectural solutions
    Review and approve designs from domain architects and technical teams
    Evaluate architectural options and present trade-offs to stakeholders
    Identify architectural risks, defects, and improvement opportunities
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams (requirements, development, testing, PM)
    Support customer engagement and technical discussions during acquisition and execution phases
  • Requirements
    Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field
    20+ years of software development experience
    5+ years in automotive embedded systems
    Strong expertise in embedded software (C/C++, Java)
    Experience with embedded platforms (Android, QNX, Linux, RTOS, AUTOSAR)
    Understanding of system architecture, hardware-software interaction
    Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, TCP/IP, etc.)
    Strong problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills
  • Preferred
    Experience across cockpit domains (cluster, infotainment, HMI, connectivity, etc.)
    Embedded Android and app development knowledge
    Knowledge of ASPICE and functional safety
    Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
    Understanding of hardware design
  • Location
    Tokyo
  • Work Style
    Remote working possible, Flex working possible
  • Salary
    ¥10,000,000~¥12,000,000
  • Attractive
    Points
    Overseas communication, Foreign capital company, Make use of languages

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