Qualcomm · 4 months ago
Senior/Staff System Architect
Novi, Michigan, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expQualcomm is a leader in the field of automated driving technology, and they are seeking a Staff System Architect to contribute to the development of their automated driving systems. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, performing analysis, and deriving requirements while providing leadership and guidance to the engineering team.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AISoftwareTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Collaborate with stakeholders to define functional concepts for Automated Driving Functions
Work in agile teams according to SCRUM and Kanban frameworks
Support creation of new functional concepts and maintenance of existing functional concepts for driving functions
Support decomposition of regulations to atomic requirements (e.g. R157) and analysis of requirement relevance to driving functions
Ensure clear documentation for all design decisions
Support communication and onboarding of development teams on architecture and systems engineering process, methods, and tools and their evolution over time
Support impact analysis and review of proposed processes and process updates
Support change request and problem report impact analysis and estimation
Assist in review and categorization of stakeholder needs
Assist in review and alignment of system requirements that impact multiple customer functions
Lead definition and monitoring of architecture KPIs
Lead automation of consistency checks of system architecture as well as between system architecture artifacts (and between system and SW artifacts)
Lead creation and maintenance of cross-workstream architecture artifacts as well as architectural views for diverse stakeholder
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience
Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience
PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Systems Engineering or related work experience
Preferred
Advanced degree of engineering
Experience in Feature Development in ADAS/AD Area
Advanced System and requirement engineering skills, with proven experience in defining solutions on system and SW levels
Solid understanding of ISO26262, ISO21434, ISO21448 and their application to automated driving
Experience in SysML modeling tools like MagicDraw and Enterprise Architect
Experience with agile methodologies in a cross-functional team is a plus
Professional experience with C++, Python, or similar programming languages is a plus
A mindset of challenging the status quo and finding creative ways to do things
Prior experience with concept-level analysis and architecture development for systems including both machine-learning and rule-based algorithms
Benefits
Competitive annual discretionary bonus program
Opportunity for annual RSU grants
Highly competitive benefits package
Company
Qualcomm
Qualcomm designs wireless technologies and semiconductors that power connectivity, communication, and smart devices.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$3.5M1991-12-20IPO
1988-01-01Undisclosed· $3.5M
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