Job Description
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: JLR is a House of Brands. Range Rover. Defender. Discovery. Jaguar. Truly distinct, global brands that embrace our modernist design philosophy and are emotionally compelling and unique. JLR’s Reimagine strategy - to realise our vision to be proud creators of the most desirable, modern luxury brands, for the most discerning of clients - is delivering a sustainability-rich vision of modern luxury by design and we are transforming our business to become carbon net zero across our supply chain, products, and operations by 2039. WHAT TO EXPECT As a Principal SW System Architect, you’ll be part of the On-Board Architecture Chapter and you will be responsible for the coordination of interfaces and requirements activities and support the team in case of critical technical delivery issues in your domain. Day to day, you will be supporting the development of the solution architecture and the SW platform within the Digital Product Platform team, ranging from ADAS, to Infotainment or Chassis systems, resolving technical blockers and advising the right technical strategy. You will be working with the architects from the other squads to ensure interfaces are well defined and dependencies between the squads are clear and resolve architectural or development issues. You will be active in the management and mitigation of technical risks, ensuring that the requirements can be realistically delivered by the underlying technology components. You will have the opportunity to be involved in defining the strategy driving the future of automotive and will be influential in the development of the Software platform and features across the range of JLR vehicles. THE ROLE Key Responsibilities Generation and curation of SW system requirements Cockpit architecture solution with evidence of technical feasibility Review and sign off of high and low level design Key Performance Indicators Being accountable for the technical excellence of technology systems and solutions Maximising value from systems through technical sustainability, longevity, and reusability Overseeing and supporting the assessment of solutions excellence to core KPI’s Key Interactions S/W and system architects Other product teams and group/domain POs 3rd party suppliers WHAT YOU’LL NEED Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience Knowledge across several programming languages, including C/C++ SW development and architecture in one of: embedded, automotive, aerospace, transportation SW Extensive OS systems / SW platforms knowledge (at least two of Unix/QNX/Autosar/Android) UML Design Knowledge of networking systems and protocols Ability to lead and organise a team of engineers Personal Profile A good communicator with the ability to explain complex ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders #WEAREJLR At JLR, we are passionate about our people. They are at the heart of our business. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive culture that is representative of our global customers and the society in which we live; a culture in which every one of our employees can bring their authentic self to work and reach their full potential. You will find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, access to select two of our luxury premium vehicles to lease at an extremely favourable cost compared to traditional company car lease schemes, membership of a competitive pension plan, private medical cover (which includes travel insurance) and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR 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 JLR, 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. #WEAREJLRAt JLR we are passionate about our people. They are at the heart of our business. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive culture that is representative of our global customers and the society in which we live; a culture in which every one of our employees can bring their authentic self to work, and reach their full potential.Find out what to expect at each stage of the process along with some hints and tips.Find out more about working here in our JLR Life Blog:We look after our employees by offering a host of benefits and investing in their talent through award-winning training Job Segment: Embedded, Solution Architect, Developer, Supply Chain, Technology, Operations, Automotive #J-18808-Ljbffr