Software Architect

Software Architect

Location: Warren, MI

Schedule: Full Time

OVERVIEW

Caribou Thunder is seeking a Software Architect to support and guide the software development team from a technical perspective. This role will also act as a technical liaison both internally to the software team and externally to the customer as needed.

SECURITY CLEARANCE 

• Secret Clearance

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Science degree plus 8 years of experience

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support and lead software development team for technical issues.
• Act as mentor to software developers, integrators, and test team.
• Communicate detailed status of technical issues with software project management and customers as needed.
• Review new software requirements and change requests and provide a detailed analysis for quality and technical understanding.
• Create estimates for software change requests and RFQs.
• Review and audit developer code changes.
• Review low level design requirements to ensure adherence to software architectural design.
• Review High level architecture design requirements for quality and understanding.
• Contribute to high level architecture design (Static and Dynamic architecture, interfaces, etc.) as needed.
• Perform Software Safety Design Analysis for the Software Architecture.
• Lead any software design change/reviews with the customer and other suppliers.
• Participate and support in reviews of the software integration test specification and provide guidance to resolve open findings.
• Ensure software quality through following development best practices.
• Travel up to 5% to customer sites to support software troubleshooting as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong Understanding of software engineering principles and best practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication/reporting skills - Knowledge of process models (e.g., Automotive SPICE®), regarding software level areas
• Strong experience in Software development using C or C++
• Strong knowledge of embedded operating systems (OSEK, Autocore or similar)
• Experience with 8/16/32 bit microcontrollers, DSP’s, or Multi-core controllers
• Experience with GIT or similar versioning tools
• Experience with IBM Rational Doors
• Familiarity with Automotive network interfaces (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with AUTOSAR basic software (BSW) configuration tools such as EB Tresos, Vector DaVinci or similar configurators
• Experience with Multi-core Software Architecture Design
• Experience with diagnostics and error handling
• Experience with functional safety or cyber security
• Experience with Hardware Security Modules (HSM)
• Experience with Enterprise Architect
• Experience with oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
• Experience with Python

ABOUT CARIBOU THUNDER

Caribou Thunder, LLC is a Woman Owned, HUBZone Certified, Native American Owned, SBA and SDB Certified global engineering services company, incorporated in 2006. Caribou Thunder is a Global Service Provider supporting a wide variety of DoD, Space, and Intelligence programs with consistent growth since inception to over 100 associates and $10M in annual sales with solid performance in 35 states across the U.S. and 22 countries around the world.

Caribou Thunder, LLC is an established Defense contractor with nearly 20 years of experience delivering engineering services worldwide. We offer industry leading salaries, flexible work life balance, full range of benefits (career development and mentoring, PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401k match). Caribou Thunder, LLC offers meaningful career opportunities within a true team-based environment, where each and every employee matters, contributing to a higher goal supporting National Security programs. Caribou Thunder, LLC is committed to hiring and maintaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. United States citizenship is a requirement for all positions.

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