ADAS SW Product Architect (f/m/d)

Ready to join the future of innovation in ADAS at NXP?

Be part of NXP’s ADAS Systems Engineering team, responsible for the definition of next generation processing solutions covering advanced driver assistance systems and safety applications. We are seeking technology game changers to lead the digital transformation to this new world of automotive technology with a focus on the customer experience.

Your Job

• Creation of innovative and disruptive SW product architectures in Automotive Radar and Camera based ADAS applications by balancing performance, feature set, risk, and development time.

• You will own the technical leadership for SW product development of our ADAS product solutions, specifying the product and coordinating with internal R&D teams, Marketing, and customers, from concept to mass-market introduction.

• Steer and guide design teams to most effective and best technical solution

• Assessing technical and standards trends, transferring into requirements

• Driving product partitioning and reference applications on system level to winning NXP play

• Planning and implementation of the latest technologies and innovative processes

• Influencing future technology requirements on SW architectures and methodologies

• Key technical interface for customers during product definition phase

• Co-define Validation& Verification strategy together with other leads to best solution for product in charge

• Competition benchmark and analysis in field of responsibility

• Coordinate technical collateral for internal and customer use such as SW user manuals, notes, engineering bulletins, and feature documentation.

Your Profile

• Strong understanding of automotive applications used in high performance vehicle computers, domain controllers and central gateways as well as arising topics like ECU up integration (powertrain, chassis, body, ADAS…)

• High level of experience in microcontroller/microprocessor architectures as well as network interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, CAN…)

• Profound background on security topics related to MCU/MPUs is a plus.

• Good understanding of software needs for POSIX and AutoSAR related applications driving the HW architecture

• Mature understanding in high level, inductive safety analyses (safety oriented FMEAs) of architectures and related safety concepts

• Ability to work at the system-level, identifying optimal partitioning of solutions between hardware and software.

• Very good knowledge of high-level modeling languages (Matlab, System C, C++, UML etc.)

• Experience in the automotive environment and in dealing with common standards such as AUTOSAR, ISO26262, SPICE

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Information sharing, presenting, working as a team player, and striving for clarity comes natural to you.

• Comfortable working with the ambiguity inherent in implementing new technologies

• Professional working proficiency in English is required and German is beneficial.

• 10+ years of relevant experience as senior software developer or software architect

• Strong customer engagement & experience. Direct experience with Automotive Tier1 or OEMs preferred.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or similar required, Master preferred.