Senior Technical Fellow - Edge Optimization Architecture

Key Responsibilities

• Architectural Leadership (Edge Optimization Strategy)
  • Define and drive the Edge Optimization Architecture vision
  • Establish architectural principles for minimizing edge complexity, maximizing software centralization and reuse, and enabling scalable software-defined vehicle platforms
• System Optimization & Functional Allocation
  • Lead system-level optimization strategies
  • Define and enforce function allocation rules and trade-offs
  • Drive resource budgeting and KPI-based architecture validation
• Innovation & Technology Leadership
  • Lead innovation in zero-edge architectures, SOA, and AI-driven system optimization
  • Evaluate and guide adoption of emerging technologies
• Technical Expertise (End-to-End E/E + SW Stack)
  • Provide deep expertise in E/E and embedded software architecture
  • Lead technical decisions on zonal controller design and sensor/actuator integration models
• Cross-Domain Integration & Collaboration
  • Collaborate across domains to ensure consistent architecture
  • Drive alignment between functional and network architectures
• Performance Optimization & Continuous Monitoring
  • Define and govern architecture KPIs
  • Drive continuous monitoring and predictive optimization frameworks
• Mentorship & Technical Leadership
  • Mentor senior architects and engineering leaders
  • Foster a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement
• Governance & Operational Support
  • Actively support program execution
  • Define and enforce architectural guidelines and design rules
• Documentation & Standards
  • Establish and maintain reference architectures and design guidelines
  • Ensure traceability and standardization of interfaces and abstraction layers
• Stakeholder Engagement & Executive Influence
  • Engage executive leadership on architecture strategy
  • Provide clear, data-driven insights on cost vs performance vs complexity trade-offs
  • Influence enterprise-wide transformation initiatives

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; PhD preferred (Systems Architecture, Distributed Systems, or Automotive E/E)
• Experience: 15+ years in automotive software and system development; 10+ years in E/E architecture, software architecture, system-level design and optimization
• Technical Skills: Expert knowledge of automotive software standards (AUTOSAR Classic & Adaptive), embedded systems (C/C++, RTOS, POSIX systems), vehicle networks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, TSN), middleware, and service-oriented communication; strong understanding of memory management, multi-core systems, and real-time constraints; virtualization and abstraction layers; functional safety (ISO 26262); and system robustness
• Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead enterprise-level architecture transformations; influence senior leadership and cross-functional teams; strong communication and executive presentation skills
• Problem-Solving: Exceptional ability to solve complex cross-domain system challenges; navigate trade-offs under constraints (cost, safety, performance)
• Innovation: Proven track record of driving architectural innovation; influencing industry direction in SDV / E/E evolution

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
• Family Building Benefit
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
• Support for Your Growth and Giving Back