Job Description

REQ ID: 116720
JOB TITLE: Software Architect
SALARY:
POSTING END DATE: July 12th 2023
LOCATION: Gaydon

Jaguar Land Rover is harnessing technology to make driving smarter, safer and cleaner. You can help create a world in which responsible, sustainable vehicles revolutionise the driving experience for generations. Our vision is to leverage the incredible potential of technology to build vehicles that not only offer a premium, all-encompassing digital experience, but that also make our customers lives better.

What To Expect

This is an excellent opportunity for a Software Architect to join the organisation at an extremely exciting and crucial time. You\'ll be responsible for the coordination of modularity and reusability across our Cockpit domain software architecture through coordination with other architects, product owners and developers. You will also be allocated to specific projects within the Vehicle Cockpit domain to lead the delivery of the architecture for a given product.

Working with the latest automotive technologies, you will ensure that software architectures are robust, reusable and extensible, resolving architectural challenges and ensuring clear communication of those architectures to stakeholders, through well-defined interfaces and dependency management.

You\'ll have the opportunity to be involved in the development of the future of automotive and will be influential in the development of the Software platform and features for Jaguar Land Rover vehicles across the range.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Evaluate existing software solutions to identify areas for reusability and improvement.

Ensure architectural integrity of software solutions.

Feasibility studies for platforms to be delivered as a single mainline.

Manage risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with the architecture.

System and software architecture for Vehicle Cockpit features.

Evaluation of multiple system design concepts and maintenance of integrity between systems and components to arrive at a harmonised solution.

Work closely with the squad\'s product owner and systems engineers to translate customer/business needs into system requirements and high-level designs.

Collaboration with other squads to ensure interfaces between components are well architected.

What You Will Need

Essential

Ability to communicate clearly the complex concepts from the system level to the component level.

Relevant experience of system definition, system architecture development, requirements specification, systems integration, system assessment and acceptance.

Understanding of vehicle network architecture and service orientated architecture

Understanding of system requirements analysis and elicitation

UML and SysML hands-on experience, clear understanding of system modelling

High proficiency in requirements definition and requirements management tools

Strong knowledge and exposure to infotainment and cockpit architecture.

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you\'ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.

Jaguar Land Rover