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NXP Semiconductors

Automotive E/E System and Software Architect

NXP Semiconductors

. Contribute to a new Automotive System and Platform architecture organization at NXP .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeSophia-Antipolis • FranceSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in System and Software Architecture definition and development for automotive platforms, with a strong focus on performance metrics, trade-offs, and collaboration with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers.

Highest-signal resume keywords
System And Software Architecture DefinitionAutomotive Platform DevelopmentCollaboration With OEMsPerformance Metrics AnalysisCommunication And Influencing Skills

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Hard Skills
Software Architecture SkillsSubsystem DevelopmentPower Management ExpertiseSecurity ExpertiseSafety ExpertiseNetwork Topologies AnalysisFunctional SafetyPerformance Indicators AnalysisArchitecture PrototypingTrade-Off Evaluation
Soft Skills
Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal Communication
Tools & Technologies
Architecture Systems Engineering Tools
Industry Keywords
Automotive Market ExperienceVehicle FunctionsMiddleware UnderstandingAutomotive Tier 1 EngagementCoreRide Platform Architecture

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Contribute to a new Automotive System and Platform architecture organization at NXP
  • Build system and software expertise within NXP and engage with OEM advanced engineering teams
  • Support subsystem development leveraging processing, networking, power management, security, and safety expertise
  • Analyze and experiment with next-generation architecture trends
  • Contribute to CoreRide Platform Architecture System and Software definition and execution
  • Use architecture systems and software engineering tools to evaluate trade-offs involving network topologies, functional safety, wake-up times, communication latencies, security, and power distribution and management
  • Prototype on different archetypes to analyze partitioning and key performance indicators for power and performance
  • Collaborate with NXP engineering and Automotive Architecture teams on architecture exploration, analysis, and execution
  • Define System and Software Architecture solutions for CoreRide platforms across central and zonal archetypes
  • Deliver System and Software Architecture specifications and support execution teams through feedback loops and fast convergence

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience of System and Software architecture definition and development
  • Knowledge and experience in vehicle functions and Software Platforms from drivers to middleware, including understanding trade-offs and key performance metrics of an automotive platform
  • Strong Software Architecture skills to define frameworks and components with understanding of interdependencies within the global system ECU or vehicle
  • 8 years+ experience in the automotive market
  • History of engagement with automotive Tier1 and/or OEM
  • Experience in hardware, software and system solutions that enable car architecture evolution
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and influencing skills