Bose - Framingham, MA
posted 2 days ago
Framingham, MA
Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers
About the position
The Bose Software Organization (BSO) team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Architect to join our dynamic team in the automotive industry. As a Software Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of our products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of innovation, performance, and customer satisfaction. This position requires an individual with a blend of deep technical expertise, exceptional customer engagement abilities, and strong leadership skills to foster collaboration across functions and drive successful outcomes for our customers and Bose.
Responsibilities
- Propose, define, design, and implement Bose automotive software architecture and platforms which provide the abstraction layers that enable us to deliver Bose unique audio experiences in various hardware and software environments.
- Communicate with technical credibility, presenting Bose's software platform solutions effectively to targeted OEMs.
- Influence OEM's technical decisions by showcasing win-win scenarios and reducing audio software integration complexity.
- Understand automotive industry software-defined vehicle roadmap and help align Bose's automotive software architecture and platform direction to service the market.
- Act as an infotainment SoC architecture and software ecosystem technical expert, understanding OEM's specific needs and challenges.
- Provide solutions to address OEM's development pain points and risks.
- Collaborate closely with the sales and business development teams to ensure alignment with customer expectations.
- Leverage Bose's full software capability, including consumer product software, mobile apps, and cloud services, to bring additional value to the vehicle and our customers.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive audio software technologies, evaluating their relevance and potential integration into our products.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience developing automotive infotainment software, with extensive experience at the architect level.
- Deep knowledge in infotainment software ecosystems from Hypervisors to embedded Linux to Android Automotive.
- Hands-on knowledge with automotive processor architectures, such as Qualcomm snapdragon SoC, Analog Devices DSPs.
- Strong software development skills and knowledge/experience in software engineering best practices (i.e. OOD, modularity, extensibility, reusability and maintainability).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to understand requirements and produce clear and concise technical documentation.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical challenges to deliver optimal solutions.
- Project management skills for planning, timing, executing, and reporting.
- Automotive industry experience is essential.
