The Role
Architect and deliver high-performance automotive ECU software and middleware (AUTOSAR Classic/Adaptive, ROS2, DDS, SOME/IP). Design HPC and zonal ECU stacks, manage AUTOSAR toolchains, ensure ISO 26262/ASPICE/ISO21434 compliance, architect virtualization/hypervisor solutions, collaborate with OEMs/Tier1 and silicon vendors, and lead distributed engineering teams to implement scalable, safety-critical automotive platforms.
Summary Generated by Built In
Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Automotive ECU Software
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
Senior Automotive Middleware and Platform Architect with strong expertise in AUTOSAR Classic & Adaptive, high performance ECU software architectures, and service oriented systems. Proven experience in defining end to end software stacks for HPC and Zonal ECUs, ensuring functional safety, cybersecurity compliance, and scalable middleware integration across automotive platforms.
Roles & Responsibilities:
-Define and maintain middleware and system architecture aligned with automotive software standards
-Design high level software stacks for High Performance Compute (HPC) and Zonal Controllers
-Select, integrate, and solution middleware platforms (Adaptive AUTOSAR, ROS2, Zenoh based layers)
-Manage AUTOSAR toolchains including Vector DaVinci, EB Tresos, and Elektrobit
-Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), ASPICE, and ISO/SAE 21434 (Cybersecurity)
-Design inter processor communication (IPC) and service discovery mechanisms (SOME/IP, DDS)
-Enable service oriented architectures (SOA) for next generation ECUs
-Architect virtualization solutions to run safety critical and infotainment OSs concurrently
-Configure and optimize Type 1 hypervisors (QNX Hypervisor, OpenSynergy, Xen)
-Collaborate with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and silicon vendors (Qualcomm, NVIDIA) on BSP integration
-Provide technical leadership, mentoring distributed engineering teams to ensure delivery excellence
Professional & Technical Skills:
-AUTOSAR: Classic & Adaptive (BSW, MCAL, RTE, ASW, CDD, PHM, EM, SM, NM, E2E)
-Programming: C, C++, Embedded C
-Operating Systems: QNX, Linux (POSIX compliant), Secure Boot & Secure Flash
-ECU & Platforms: ARMv8/v9, NVIDIA ORIN MCAL, BSP, Yocto, Linux kernel customization
-Virtualization: Hypervisors, VirtIO drivers, CPU pinning, memory partitioning
-Automotive Protocols: CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UDS, DoIP
-Middleware & SOA: SOME/IP, DDS, ROS2, Automotive Ethernet
-Tools & Simulation: CANoe, CAPL, dSPACE, Automation Desk
-System Engineering: E/E Architecture, Zonal Architecture, Model Based Development (MBD)
-DevOps & Delivery: CI/CD pipelines, Agile, SAFe methodologies
Additional Information:
-AUTOSAR certified professional
-Strong expertise in Functional Safety (ISO 26262), ASPICE, and Automotive Cybersecurity
-Experience designing scalable, future ready automotive platforms supporting safety, performance, and infotainment workloads
-Proven ability to work across global teams and complex automotive ecosystems
-The candidate should have minimum 15 plus years of experience.15 years full time education
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Automotive ECU Software
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary:
Senior Automotive Middleware and Platform Architect with strong expertise in AUTOSAR Classic & Adaptive, high performance ECU software architectures, and service oriented systems. Proven experience in defining end to end software stacks for HPC and Zonal ECUs, ensuring functional safety, cybersecurity compliance, and scalable middleware integration across automotive platforms.
Roles & Responsibilities:
-Define and maintain middleware and system architecture aligned with automotive software standards
-Design high level software stacks for High Performance Compute (HPC) and Zonal Controllers
-Select, integrate, and solution middleware platforms (Adaptive AUTOSAR, ROS2, Zenoh based layers)
-Manage AUTOSAR toolchains including Vector DaVinci, EB Tresos, and Elektrobit
-Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), ASPICE, and ISO/SAE 21434 (Cybersecurity)
-Design inter processor communication (IPC) and service discovery mechanisms (SOME/IP, DDS)
-Enable service oriented architectures (SOA) for next generation ECUs
-Architect virtualization solutions to run safety critical and infotainment OSs concurrently
-Configure and optimize Type 1 hypervisors (QNX Hypervisor, OpenSynergy, Xen)
-Collaborate with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and silicon vendors (Qualcomm, NVIDIA) on BSP integration
-Provide technical leadership, mentoring distributed engineering teams to ensure delivery excellence
Professional & Technical Skills:
-AUTOSAR: Classic & Adaptive (BSW, MCAL, RTE, ASW, CDD, PHM, EM, SM, NM, E2E)
-Programming: C, C++, Embedded C
-Operating Systems: QNX, Linux (POSIX compliant), Secure Boot & Secure Flash
-ECU & Platforms: ARMv8/v9, NVIDIA ORIN MCAL, BSP, Yocto, Linux kernel customization
-Virtualization: Hypervisors, VirtIO drivers, CPU pinning, memory partitioning
-Automotive Protocols: CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UDS, DoIP
-Middleware & SOA: SOME/IP, DDS, ROS2, Automotive Ethernet
-Tools & Simulation: CANoe, CAPL, dSPACE, Automation Desk
-System Engineering: E/E Architecture, Zonal Architecture, Model Based Development (MBD)
-DevOps & Delivery: CI/CD pipelines, Agile, SAFe methodologies
Additional Information:
-AUTOSAR certified professional
-Strong expertise in Functional Safety (ISO 26262), ASPICE, and Automotive Cybersecurity
-Experience designing scalable, future ready automotive platforms supporting safety, performance, and infotainment workloads
-Proven ability to work across global teams and complex automotive ecosystems
-The candidate should have minimum 15 plus years of experience.15 years full time education
About Accenture
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Skills Required
- Minimum 15 years of experience
- 15 years full time education
- Automotive ECU Software experience
- AUTOSAR Classic and Adaptive (BSW, MCAL, RTE, ASW, CDD)
- AUTOSAR certified professional
- Functional Safety (ISO 26262) expertise
- ASPICE experience
- Automotive cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434) knowledge
- Experience with AUTOSAR toolchains (Vector DaVinci, EB Tresos, Elektrobit)
- Programming in C, C++, Embedded C
- Operating systems: QNX and Linux (POSIX compliant), Secure Boot & Secure Flash
- ECU platforms: ARMv8/v9, NVIDIA ORIN, BSP and MCAL integration
- Yocto and Linux kernel customization
- Virtualization: Type 1 hypervisors (QNX Hypervisor, OpenSynergy, Xen), VirtIO drivers, CPU pinning, memory partitioning
- Middleware, service discovery and SOA: SOME/IP, DDS, ROS2, Zenoh
- Automotive protocols: CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UDS, DoIP
- Tools & simulation: CANoe, CAPL, dSPACE, Automation Desk
- E/E architecture, Zonal architecture, Model Based Development (MBD)
- CI/CD pipelines and Agile/SAFe delivery
- Experience collaborating with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and silicon vendors
- Technical leadership and mentoring distributed engineering teams
Accenture Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Accenture and has not been reviewed or approved by Accenture.
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Healthcare Strength — Pay is considered competitive when paired with robust insurance options and other perks that compare well with large consulting and IT services peers. Multiple national medical plan options plus dental and vision are positioned as a core strength of the overall package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout feature through a 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to a set percentage after eligibility. The package is reinforced by additional financial programs such as savings tools and related resources.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and caregiving supports are presented as a meaningful benefit differentiator through substantial paid parental leave and multiple caregiver-oriented programs. Backup care and fertility/adoption/surrogacy navigation and reimbursements add breadth to family support beyond leave alone.
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