Lead Software Architect
About The Position
The Lead Software Architect designs and develops Battery Management System software that complies with functional safety goals and cybersecurity standards. The role supports selection and configuration of software tools and development of standard software modules, including basic software (BSW) and application software (ASW). It defines dynamic behavior and resource-consumption targets and coordinates software development with suppliers. The position specifies calibration data, configuration data, and software component strategies across multiple projects. It collaborates with Systems and Modeling Engineering on algorithms and diagnostics, and with Electronics Engineering on hardware-software interfaces. The role supports the creation and review of software requirements, models, and code; executes and improves software development processes and infrastructure; participates in cross-functional planning and reviews; assesses proposed features and their impacts through the Software Change Control Board; and coaches team members in best practices and continuous improvement. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week hybrid position based at Florist Tower in Glendale, Wisconsin, with three days in the office and two days remote each week.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field of study.
- Five years of experience leading development of Battery Management System software, including customer interaction, algorithm development, and feature planning for cross-functional teams.
- Five years of experience in embedded systems software development for safety-critical systems.
- Five years of hands-on experience programming embedded C software.
- Five years of hands-on experience testing and debugging embedded C software.
- Three years of experience with ASPICE (Automotive SPICE) software process compliance.
- Three years of experience with formal software requirements tools IBM DOORS or Jama.
- Three years of experience with model-based code generation tools MathWorks Embedded Coder or dSPACE TargetLink.
- Experience requirements may be gained concurrently.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop Battery Management System software compliant with functional safety goals and cybersecurity standards.
- Support the selection and configuration of software tools used by the development team.
- Support development of standard software modules, including BSW and ASW.
- Define dynamic behavior and set resource-consumption targets.
- Coordinate software development with software suppliers.
- Specify calibration data, configuration data, and software component strategies for multiple projects.
- Collaborate with Systems and Modeling Engineering teams to develop algorithms and diagnostics.
- Collaborate with Electronics Engineering to develop hardware-software interfaces.
- Support the creation and review of software requirement specifications, models, and code.
- Execute the software development process and improve its process and infrastructure.
- Participate in cross-functional project planning and review events.
- Assess proposed features and perform impact analysis as a member of the Software Change Control Board.
- Coach team members to promote best practices and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on the date of hire.
- 401(k) savings plan with company matching, starting on the date of hire.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Perks and discounts.
- Parental and caregiver leave programs.
- Paid time off.
- Flexible spending account.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Basic life insurance.
- Business travel insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Headquarters location includes a full-service cafeteria and workout facility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
