Software Architect

At Visteon, the work we do is both relevant and recognized—not just by our organization, but by our peers, by industry-leading brands, and by millions of drivers around the world. That’s YOUR work.

And, as a truly global technology leader in the mobility space, focused on building cross-functional AND cross-cultural teams, we connect you with people who help you grow.

So here, whatever we do is not a job. It’s a mission. As a multi-billion-dollar leader of disruptive change in the industry, we are shaping the future, while enabling a cleaner environment. No other industry offers more fast-paced change and opportunity. We are in the midst of a mobility revolution that will completely change the way we interact with our vehicles, reduce the number of car accidents and fatalities, and make the world a cleaner place.

Visteon is at the epicenter of this mobility revolution. 

Two major trends in the automotive industry – the shift to electric vehicles and vehicles with autonomous safety technologies – have created unique opportunities for Visteon. We are the only automotive provider focused exclusively on cockpit electronics – the fastest-growing segment in the industry.

And our team is ready for YOU. To show the world what you can do.

In this role, you will be leading a software development team in the Driver Information Platform department, responsible for the delivery of Software platforms for Visteon products. You will be reporting to the Driver Information Platform regional software leads. Contribute to technical problem-solving in your team. Support and guide your software team in the best practices of design and coding.

Your Responsibilities:

You will have the opportunity to work on the latest automotive technologies and will be one of the first to create and experience the products of the near future. You will take a central role in shaping our next-generation products and meeting the highest technology standards.

As an architect you will be involved in the day-to-day software development activities, working on the overall design, software architecture, guidance and support of the engineering team.

• Define software architecture for automotive embedded devices for leading automotive manufacturers;
• Assure architecture compliance with the technology roadmap and company architecture strategy;
• Participate in the detailed design and development phases of strategic projects;
• Provide expertise on different possible approaches for software solutions;
• Prepare appropriate software architecture document;
• Mentor software teams to increase efficiency;
• Review requirements derive architecture and design decisions;
• Support the team in resolving system issues.

Your Qualifications:

• University degree in the area of Computer Systems, Electronics, Automation or Information Technologies;
• At least 5 years of experience in programming language C++ or C;
• Professional experience in the design of complex software systems;
• Significant understanding of UML modeling;
• Knowledge in design patterns and OOP;
• Experience in software development for a real-time environment;
• Experience with Model-Based development will be considered an advantage;
• Experience with automotive safety standards and cybersecurity will be considered an advantage;
• Good interpersonal skills;
• Very good English communication skills.

More Good Reasons to Work for Visteon

Our company strategy focuses on leading the evolution of automotive digital cockpits and safety solutions. This strategy is driven by constant innovation, and you will support our efforts through your role. We are recognized across the industry for innovation. We have a strong book of business that is expected to drive future growth, along with a customer base that includes almost every automotive manufacturer in the world.

Company Culture

Working at Visteon is a journey in which our employees can develop their strengths and advance their careers while making a difference globally. Join us and help change the world and how we interact with our vehicles. Visteon is where the best technical talent creates the future. Learn more about our culture here.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.