Luxoft · 4 weeks ago
Architect Audio Automotive 6 month
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelLuxoft is a major software services company developing high-quality software in the automotive industry. The Architect, IIX Systems, is a senior technical leader responsible for shaping and guiding the architecture and integration of infotainment and digital experience solutions within the vehicle.
AutomotiveConsultingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyOutsourcingService IndustrySoftware
Hiring Manager
Adriana Calvillo
Responsibilities
Architectural Design and Technical Leadership
Translate the architectural vision and platform principles into system and software architecture design specifications and integration blueprints
Define and maintain system decomposition, component responsibilities, and inter-process communication interfaces
Drive the evaluation and adoption of technologies that support modularity, reusability, and scalability
Serve as the technical lead for complex design and integration challenges across software, hardware, and vehicle network layers
Review and validate design proposals from development teams for technical soundness and architectural alignment
System Integration and Cross-Domain Alignment
Lead technical deep dives and design reviews across functional areas such as Applications, SW platform and Hardware
Ensure seamless interaction and data exchange between IIX subsystems and adjacent vehicle domains
Collaborate with Systems Engineering and Delivery Units to align architecture deliverables with project milestones
Support integration readiness by identifying dependencies, risks, and optimization opportunities early in the lifecycle
Provide hands-on guidance during system bring-up, debugging, and performance tuning phases
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
Partner with cross-functional teams including Brand Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Security to align technical decisions with product and compliance goals
Engage with Tier 1 suppliers and technology vendors to ensure interoperability and adherence to interface specifications
Contribute to cross-brand forums and architecture working groups to promote standardization and knowledge sharing
Serve as a mentor and technical resource for engineers and architects, fostering growth within the architecture team
Technical Governance and Risk Management
Support the definition and enforcement of architecture review processes, design quality gates, and compliance checklists
Identify and mitigate technical risks related to performance, scalability, safety, and maintainability
Ensure solutions comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards (ISO 26262, UNECE R155/R156)
Contribute to maintaining architectural traceability from requirements to implementation and validation
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
Monitor emerging technologies in embedded systems, Android OS, and connected car ecosystems
Propose improvements to architecture methodologies, tools, and documentation standards
Contribute to capability-building efforts by developing reusable design assets and best practices
Foster a culture of technical excellence and innovation within the architecture and engineering community
Work Flexibility
Calls, (virtual) meetings & workshops (overlapping with German/US business hours as needed) to align with leadership and development teams
Up to 25%. Requires occasional domestic/international travel and extended hours as necessary to meet the demands of the role
Qualification
Required
AAOS Audio Architecture
AAOS VHAL
Mixed criticality communication between Linux Instrument cluster and AAOS
BT stack communication flow
Preferred
Experience working with Volkswagen's E/E architecture (E3 1.1/1.2) or comparable OEM platform
Knowledge of vehicle communication protocols (Ethernet, CAN, LIN)
Exposure to OTA update mechanisms, diagnostics frameworks, and ISO 26262 safety design principles
Prior experience with cloud connectivity or mobile app integration within in-car experiences
Strong collaboration skills and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments across brands and suppliers
German language proficiency or experience working within German-based engineering organizations
Company
Luxoft
Luxoft is an IT company that works globally to give customers software development, product engineering, and consulting.
Founded in 2000
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$102.4MKey Investors
VTB Capital Investment Management
2019-01-07Acquired
2013-12-13Post Ipo Equity· $42.4M
2013-06-26IPO
Leadership Team
James Hopson
CTO Mobile and Network Solutions
Recent News
2025-01-06
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