Lead Architect SW Application - Auburn Hills, MI

Stellantis
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), company vehicle
United States, Michigan, Auburn Hills
Apr 08, 2026
Back Lead Architect SW Application #2015691 Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States Apply X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Job Description Buildyourbrand.Tellyourstory.Takeadvantageofarareopportunitytostart from the ground up and buildsomethinggreat. WearelookingfortechnologygamechangerstoleadStellantis into a fundamental transformation within the automotive industry. Technology is going to disrupt the automotive industry significantly in the next decade and our organization is seeking high potential candidates to transform the company with a focus on the customer experience. Stellantis' Software Organization (PDT)wasestablishedto build the most captivating experiences in the latest frontier of Automotive Technology. As part of that foundation, we are seeking passionate engineers to execute the design and porting of application software features from legacy controllers to the next generation vehicle controller. These software features will cover all major domains like autonomous driving, body, powertrain and infotainment. Once the features are ported you will be responsible for all future development and innovation related to these features. You will be able to shape the future of mobility. Ensuring and maintaining the highest quality and developing according to safety and quality standards are a fundamental part of your daily work. You will be part of a global SW driven engineering organization with a modern state of the art agile culture. Collaboration is key. Location(s) 1000 Chrysler Drive, Auburn Hills , Michigan 48326 , United States Requirements Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in mechatronics engineering, automotive engineering, robotics, computer science, electrical engineering or related field A minimum of 8 years of embedded software experience in automotive, including a minimum of 3 years of experience in technical lead or project lead or as SW Architect Strong demonstrated technical leadership skills Extensive experiences in the development of vehicle features in at least one domain Good understanding of functional chains on vehicle level Good knowledge of Automotive Product Development Process like ASPICE and ISO26262 Fluent English Skills Analytical & interdisciplinary thinking, problem solving skills Ability to abstract and simplify Ability to recognize problems on one's own initiative, to work out and implement solutions Self-motivated and drive for results Self-reliant, well-structured and organized working style Very good communication skills and the ability to interface with stakeholders Capable to communicate & present complex topics efficiently on senior management level Good team working skills in an international environment Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in mechatronics engineering, automotive engineering, robotics, computer science, electrical engineering or related field Experience working within an agile development process Experience in model-based development with e.g. Matlab/Simulink Experience with authoring software code compliant to ASIL safety standards Familiarity with AUTOSAR (Classic & Adaptive) concepts, architecture, specifications and configuration tools Familiarity with Service Oriented Architecture Pattern Employment Type Full-time Stellantis At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future. Additional Job Posting Information Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage From your very first day, you'll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Generous Paid Time Off We believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most. Competitive Retirement Savings Plans We help you plan for the future with: An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans An employer contribution, even if you don't contribute Income Protection & Insurance Options Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters. Company Vehicle Lease Program Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products. Family Building Benefit We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy. Support for Your Growth and Giving Back We believe in investing in your future and your passions: Tuition reimbursement Student loan refinancing programs 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community And so much more! When you join us, you're not just building a career - you're joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.