Associate Architect - Verification And Validation Job in Embitel Technologies

Job Title: Associate Architect

Group: ADAS/AD

Business Unit: CARIAD Business Unit India

Location: Whitefield, Bangalore

Experience: 7 to 12 years

About CARIAD (Car, I Am Digital)

CARIAD is a forward-thinking automotive software company within the Volkswagen Group, focused on expanding software competencies and innovating within the automotive industry. We are developing a unified technology platform, including a vehicle operating system, cloud platform, and new architecture across all Volkswagen Group brands. CARIAD s goal is to drive the digital transformation of mobility.

CARIAD India operates under a brand licensing agreement with Germany-based CARIAD SE. Join a team of 360 talented engineers and developers at CARIAD India, collaborating with over 6,000 CARIDIANs globally, all passionate about automotive innovation.

Job Description

We are looking for an Associate Architect to join our team and play a crucial role in expanding our ADAS practice. This role involves designing and leading the development of ADAS software integration, testing, and system architecture. You will also be responsible for guiding the technical aspects of the ADAS software development life cycle, ensuring quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• ADAS Software Integration & Testing: Own the ADAS software integration, software testing, system integration testing (SIT), and system testing (ST).
• System & Software Architecture: Design and manage the system and software architecture for integration and testing, ensuring all technical aspects align with project goals.
• Technical Reviews: Lead technical reviews of work products during the software testing phase to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Project Ownership: Take full responsibility for project deliverables, including test schedules, risk management, quality control, and meeting customer commitments.
• Leadership: Lead or co-lead the ADAS practice within the Automotive Engineering Services BU. Mentor and guide teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Test Ecosystem Development: Build and enhance the test ecosystem by integrating different platforms for fully automated end-to-end testing.
• Test & Automation Strategy: Define test strategies, automation approaches, and methodologies to solve complex technical problems in ADAS software development.
• Best Practices & Process Improvement: Refine and define best practices, processes, and workflows to improve efficiency and quality.
• Test Solutions: Select hardware, controllers, and methodologies to develop robust test solutions.
• Technical Consultation: Provide technical consultation to engineering teams on implementation and realization of test solutions.
• Performance & Optimization: Define performance metrics/KPIs, benchmark systems, and drive performance optimization efforts.
• Customer Solutions: Understand customer requirements and deliver solutions through process changes, tool upgrades, or architecture design.
• System Reusability: Study existing systems and infrastructure to enable reusability of components.
• Team Management & Coaching: Manage and coach teams in developing automation frameworks, tools, plant models, simulations, and automated test equipment (ATE). Oversee setting up test racks and interconnections.
• Business Development Support: Assist business development teams by delivering technical presentations and contributing to business growth.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience: 7 to 12 years in software development, system architecture, and ADAS integration, with strong experience in integration testing and test strategy development.
• Technical Expertise:Expertise in ADAS software integration and testing methodologies.
• Experience in system architecture design for integration and testing in automotive applications.
• In-depth knowledge of software testing tools, automation strategies, and methodologies.
• Familiarity with automotive testing environments and platforms, including hardware controllers and testing solutions.
• Leadership Skills: Experience leading or co-leading teams, managing technical deliverables, and mentoring engineers.
• Process Improvement: Proven experience defining and implementing best practices, processes, and workflows.
• Customer-Focused: Ability to understand customer needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• People Management: Ability to coach and guide teams to build automation frameworks, tools, and test solutions.

Why Join CARIAD?

• Innovative Environment: Be at the forefront of automotive digital transformation, working on cutting-edge ADAS technologies.
• Career Growth: Engage with global teams and continuously enhance your skills and career path.
• Impactful Projects: Lead and contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of automotive mobility.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a diverse and skilled team of engineers, united by a common goal of transforming mobility through technology.

About CARIAD India:

At CARIAD India, we foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that offers opportunities to work on some of the most advanced and impactful projects in the automotive industry. As part of a global team, you ll help drive the digitalization of the automotive sector while growing your career in a high-tech environment.