AI Senior Solutions Architect - Automotive

Perficient • Creve Coeur, MO

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About The Position

We currently have a career opportunity for an AI Senior Solutions Architect  to
join our team in support of clients within the Automotive Industry.

Job Overview:

Lead and scale Perficient’s Product Development practice focused on AI‑enabled
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) transformation for the automotive
industry, with emphasis on software‑defined vehicles (SDV), ADAS/Autonomous
Driving, connected vehicle platforms, and embedded + cloud ecosystems.
This strategic leadership role combines practice management, presales
excellence, platform engineering, and innovation governance to drive AI‑First,
safety‑by‑design delivery capabilities across highly regulated automotive
environments. Enable safe, scalable AI‑driven development for systems handling
vehicle control, driver assistance, telematics, OTA updates, and mobility
services.

Key Mandate: Transform automotive software development delivery using AI‑enabled
engineering methodologies while maintaining rigorous compliance with ISO 26262
(Functional Safety), ASPICE, UNECE R155/R156 (Cybersecurity & OTA), ISO 21434,
SOC 2, IATF 16949, and SOX, alongside cloud and enterprise security standards
where applicable.

Perficient is always looking for the best and brightest talent and we need you!
We’re a quickly-growing, global digital consulting leader, and we’re
transforming the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands. You’ll work
with the latest technologies, expand your skills, and become a part of our
global community of talented, diverse, and knowledgeable colleagues.

Perficient is the global AI-first consultancy. Our team of strategists,
designers, technologists, and engineers partners with the world’s most
innovative enterprises and admired brands to deliver real business results
through the transformative power of AI. As part of our AI-First strategy, we
empower every employee to build AI fluency and actively engage with AI tools to
drive innovation and efficiency. We break boundaries, obsess over outcomes, and
shape the future for our clients. Join a company where bold ideas and brilliant
minds converge to redefine what’s possible - while building a career filled with
growth, balance, and purpose.

Responsibilities

• Lead and scale Perficient’s Product Development practice focused on AI‑enabled Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) transformation for the automotive industry
• Drive AI‑First, safety‑by‑design delivery capabilities across highly regulated automotive environments
• Enable safe, scalable AI‑driven development for systems handling vehicle control, driver assistance, telematics, OTA updates, and mobility services.
• Transform automotive software development delivery using AI‑enabled engineering methodologies while maintaining rigorous compliance with ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), ASPICE, UNECE R155/R156 (Cybersecurity & OTA), ISO 21434, SOC 2, IATF 16949, and SOX, alongside cloud and enterprise security standards where applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees