Software Architect

Location Warwickshire
Job type: Contract
Salary: £26.80p/h Umbrella
Contact name: Laura Hopson

Contact email: lhopson@select-engineering.net
Contact phone: 01245403560
Job ref: 39993
Published: 25 days ago
Duration: 12 Months
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025 23:59
Startdate: ASAP

Position Description:

  • Charging Software Architect with a strong background in automotive, electric vehicles, UML, and model-based engineering.

  • The Software Architect will be responsible for designing and delivering the software architecture, including all related artifacts, using appropriate tools and methodologies to represent system functions.

  • Additionally, they will communicate architectural concepts to the development team, ensuring that the software meets all functional, quality, and security requirements.

  • The role also involves supporting the resolution of charging software architecture issues and collaborating across teams and functions to develop software requirements.

  • A solid understanding of Embedded Coder and MISRA C for production code generation is essential.

  • The architect may also be required to undertake other tasks as directed by their line manager in relation to their role.

Skills Required:

  • Proven experience as a software architect in automotive domain

  • Excellent knowledge of application software design in autosar based architecture

  • Excellent knowledge of UML and Model based system engineering, MATLAB/Simulink modelling experience

Experience Required:

  • Capable of validating the control code through use of software validation tools and in the HIL environment Knowledge of Powertrain and / or Electrical systems

  • Proven ability to work on own initiative and prioritize workload items

  • Possess a high level of attention to detail / accuracy, whilst delivering at pace Team player, able to work effectively over multiple teams and department to deliver effective solutions

  • Proven people and networking skills to bring out the best from others and bring in best practices

  • Degree or relevant equivalent experience preferred

Experience Preferred:

  • Automotive / Aerospace experience of delivering embedded controls software in a model based environment.

  • Experience in writing and maintaining requirements for real time control software systems (ideally in DOORS) Good understanding of charging systems and their application

  • High voltage hardware knowledge / experience (IGBTs, SiC, MOSFETs etc.) Familarity with DSpace SystemDesk and/or Mathworks System Composer Fixed point code generation (Embedded Coder / TargetLink / C etc.)

  • Experience with Infineon TriCore and DSP microcontrollers.

  • Higher degree in software, controls or other relevant subject

Additional information:

  • Customer first mindset who is easy to do business with, transparent and dependable.

  • Determined, highly driven, committed and results-orientated who works with pace, energy and confidence. An effective team player who supports team members.

  • Able to apply analytical rigour to develop and drive well thought out plans, collaborate across functions and combine a short term, pragmatic focus with strategic vision.

  • Resilient, energetic and enthusiastic, responds constructively to new ideas and input in a changing business environment

  • A technically curious individual who can use data and logical argument, challenge constructively opposing views, or dive deep into unfamiliar processes and issues.