Principal Automotive SW Architect (AI2336)

Brief Description: SiMa.ai is the software-centric, embedded edge machine learning system-on-chip (MLSoC) company. SiMa.ai delivers one platform for all edge AI that flexibly adjusts to any framework, network, model, sensor, or modality. Edge ML applications that run completely on the SiMa.ai MLSoC see a tenfold increase in performance and energy efficiency, bringing higher fidelity intelligence to ML use cases spanning computer vision to generative AI, in minutes. With SiMa.ai, customers unlock new paths to revenue and significant cost savings to innovate at the edge across industrial manufacturing, retail, aerospace, defense, agriculture, and healthcare. SiMa.ai was founded in 2018, has raised $270M and is backed by Fidelity Management & Research Company, Maverick Capital, Point72, MSD Partners, VentureTech Alliance and more.

Job Title: Principal Automotive SW Architect

Job Location: Germany - Stuttgart

Job ID: AI2336

Key Responsibilities:

• The Automotive SW architect is responsible to define the architecture of SiMa SW deliverables in the automotive space (Base SW, Drivers, MW, OS)
• The definition shall be according to relevant automotive standards as well as supporting functional SW architectures from 3rd parties (Tier1's+OEM's)
• The architect supervises and releases internal and external development of SW artefacts from an architectural standpoint.
• The architect advises the HW design team to support functional and non-functional requirements from OS/MW implementations.
• The architect leads respective discussions with customers (Tier1's+OEM's) and development partners.

Preferred Background:

• 10+ years of experience (preferred) with M.Sc/PhD in computer science or electrical engineering with strong focus on ML
• Extensive experience in ADAS functional SW and architectures
• Extensive experience in base SW and drivers for Automotive SoC’s
• Good knowledge on ADAS relevant OS, particularly AUTOSAR
• Experience in ADAS relevant SW development tools and processes
• Good experience in ML based SoC designs

Personal Attributes:

• Excellent communication, excellent team player
• Experience in international cooperations.
• Negotiation skills yet stamina on non-negotiables
• Highly structured way of working.