Remote Automotive Systems Architect

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Automotive Systems Architect to design the next generation of connected vehicle systems. This position, based remotely, will involve defining the overall architecture of complex automotive systems, including hardware, software, and network components. You will be instrumental in translating high-level requirements into detailed technical specifications, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance of vehicle electronics and software. This is a crucial role for driving technological advancement in the automotive sector from a fully remote position, shaping the future of in-car experiences and vehicle functionality.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and document the overall system architecture for automotive applications, including hardware, software, and communication interfaces.
• Develop detailed technical specifications and requirements for system components and their interactions.
• Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, platforms, and standards for automotive systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (software, hardware, network) to ensure architectural integrity and alignment.
• Identify and mitigate architectural risks and technical challenges throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in automotive systems engineering, cybersecurity, and connectivity.

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in automotive systems design and architecture.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems, software development lifecycles, and network protocols (e.g., AUTOSAR, CAN, Ethernet).
• Experience with cybersecurity principles and their application in automotive systems.
• Proven ability to lead technical discussions and influence engineering decisions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and executive-level benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible working hours.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and influence on product direction.
• Contribution to groundbreaking projects in the automotive technology space.
• A culture that promotes innovation, autonomy, and work-life balance.