Embedded Software Architect

EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ARCHITECT
Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We are looking for a highly experienced Embedded Software Architect to lead the design and development of embedded software for Electronic Braking Systems (EBS) in next-generation vehicles. This role is critical in defining robust, scalable, and safety-compliant software architectures for braking control units, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and compliance with global automotive standards.
Who we are:
LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges. Learn more about us (3) LER TechForce: Life | LinkedIn
What you will be doing:

• Architect embedded software solutions for Electronic Braking Systems, including ABS, ESC, and brake-by-wire technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, systems, safety, and vehicle dynamics engineers to ensure integrated system performance.
• Define software architecture that meets functional safety (ISO 26262) and real-time performance requirements.
• Lead software design reviews, interface definitions, and architectural documentation.
• Ensure compliance with automotive standards such as ASPICE, ISO 26262, and cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434).
• Collaborate with electronic hardware specialists in defining input requirements for design and development of production ECUs.
• Guide development teams in implementing modular, testable, and maintainable code.
• Support system integration, calibration, and validation in both lab and vehicle environments.
• Evaluate new technologies and contribute to innovation in braking system software and Electrical/Electronic architectures.

What you'll need to be successful:
Essential:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 3 years in a software architecture role.
• Strong knowledge of Embedded System preferably in automotive industry.
• Proficiency in C/C++, Model based design and embedded development tools.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and microcontroller-based systems.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay).
• Deep understanding of functional safety (ISO 26262) and system-level safety concepts.
• Deep understanding of Embedded Software Cyber Security requirements in compliance with ISO21434.
• Experience with AUTOSAR (Classic and/or Adaptive) in braking or chassis systems.
• Hands-on experience with tools like Software Testing and Calibration tools Vector CANoe, ETAS INCA.
• Knowledge of braking system standards and regulations (e.g., FMVSS, ECE R13).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Preferred:
What you'll get:

• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision
• 401K with a match and immediate vesting
• Short-term & Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Ongoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership Development

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