Lead Software Architect Compute Platform [SOC] Communication Protocol

Job ID: 2022826

Career Area: Software Electric & Electronics

Position Type: Salaried

Location: Headquarters & Technology Center – Auburn Hills

48326, US

Date Posted: November 5, 2026

Brand: FCA Group

Stellantis is a leading global automaker and mobility provider that offers clean, connected, affordable and safe mobility solutions. With a diverse portfolio of iconic brands including Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, Citroen, and Fiat and operations in nearly 30 countries, Stellantis focuses on developing cutting-edge automotive technologies while fostering a global culture of raising the bar and continuous improvement.

Vehicles are among the most complex software-intensive systems in existence, containing hundreds of embedded computers (e.g. ECUs, HPCs), hundreds of systems (e.g. recharging, infotainment, lighting), and hundreds of software features. The Stellantis software group is currently developing a state-of-the-art software platform that will be deployed on all Stellantis vehicles going forward. The Software Platform Architecture team is looking for an experienced and innovative Lead Software Architect Compute Platform [SOC] Communication protocol .

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of the Software Platform Domain Architect include but are not limited to the following:

• Define and document the overall platform architecture for the Communication domain, including software components, third-party and data flows between ECUs, gateways, and central compute units.
• Define and drive the strategic vision and architectural roadmap for the Communication domain within the automotive software platform, ensuring robust, scalable, and future-ready in-vehicle networking.
• Provide technical guidance and lead architectural decisions to ensure: alignment with standards and best-practices; feasibility of the solution; and, the fulfillment of long term goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional hardware, systems, and software teams to ensure alignment of architecture with hardware capabilities and vehicle requirements.
• Define KPIs for communication platform quality and performance, ensuring ongoing monitoring and improvement.

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