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Chief of Architecture – ADAS/AD (m/f/d)
Location: 60308 Frankfurt am Main / Deutschland
Reference number: 21094

We are searching intelligent and innovative employees. If you are interested in working for a dynamic company with flat hierarchy, we look forward to receiving your application.

Your tasks:
  • Define and oversee the system architecture for ADAS/AD platforms, including hardware, software and communication layers
  • Ensure scalability, modularity and robustness in architectural designs to support current and future ADAS/AD functionalities
  • Collaborate with engineering, product management and suppliers to define system requirements and ensure architectural feasibility
  • Lead cross-disciplinary teams in the integration of sensors, controllers and software algorithms into a cohesive ADAS/AD platform
  • Drive the development of system interfaces, data pipelines and communication protocols (e.g. CAN, Ethernet)
  • Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards such as ISO 26262 (functional safety), AUTOSAR, Cybersecurity and ASPICE
  • Act as the primary technical interface with suppliers, ensuring alignment on architecture, integration and performance goals
  • Review and validate supplier designs, ensuring compatibility with the overall ADAS/AD architecture
Your profile:
  • Ph.D or Master´s degree in Electronics, Engineering, Computer Science, Automotive or related field
  • +10 years of experience in automotive system architecture, with a strong focus on ADAS/AD technologies
  • Proven experience in leading large-scale, end-to-end system architecture projects in an OEM or Tier-1 environment
  • Strong understanding of ADAS/AD components such as cameras, radar, lidar and ultrasonic sensors
  • Automotive-specific architecture certifications that could be listed (iSAQB certifications for software architecture) in "Industry Certifications"
  • ASPICE, ISO26262 and ISO21434 in "Regulatory Compliance", cybersecurity
  • UML and requirements engineering in "Software Proficiency"
  • Familiarity with simulation tools, software development, and programming languages (e.g., C++, Python)
  • Proficiency in communication protocols (e.g. CAN, FlexRay, Ethernet) and embedded systems
  • Exceptional leadership and team management skills with the ability to influence and drive alignment across diverse teams
  • Fluent in English
You can expect ...
  • Experience in exciting and international projects
  • Continuous salary development
  • Da Vinci Corporate Benefits
  • On-the-job training and language courses
  • Appreciation, motivation and commitment

Nothing provides more motivation than success. Da Vinci Engineering is highly committed to ensuring the own employees' success. Become a part of us!

Don't hesitate. Apply now!
Online application
Do you have any questions about this position? Please contact me.

Frau Atefe Sadjadi

Da Vinci Engineering GmbH

Hauptstätter Straße 149

70178 Stuttgart

+49 711 72240 154

job@davinci.de

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