Senior Software Architect and Tech Strategist

Responsibilities

• Drive open-source strategy and contribute to industry standards (COVESA, Eclipse SDV)
• Architect and implement modular, containerized software systems for automotive and IoT platforms
• Lead API design and integration for in-vehicle and cloud-based systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to align technical vision with business goals
• Represent the company as a technical ambassador at conferences, workshops, and community events
• Mentor teams on DevOps, CI/CD, compliance (MISRA C), and best practices in embedded and distributed systems

Requirements

• 10+ years in software development and system architecture
• Strong proficiency in C, Python, Rust
• Experience with Linux, Docker, GitHub Actions
• Expertise in open-source governance, FOSS strategy, and community building
• Hands-on experience with embedded systems, RF design, and PCB layout (Altium/Orcad)
• Familiarity with AUTOSAR, IoT platforms, and API schema design
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with senior stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in commercial vehicle telematics, VSS (Vehicle Signal Specification), and protocol design (Google Protocol Buffers)
• Background in compliance frameworks, static code analysis, and self-certification processes
• Public speaking experience at technical conferences

About the Company

AFRY provides engineering, design, digital and advisory services. We are devoted experts in industry, energy and infrastructure sectors, creating impact for generations to come.