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Position Overview
TRATON R&D has a great opportunity for a System Architect for VCT Advanced Driver Assistant Systems
TRATON R&D
TRATON Research & Development (R&D) is undergoing a major transformation to establish a strong, global Group R&D organization. Our goal is to deliver a time-critical roadmap, deliver outstanding customer value, and drive innovation across our brands—Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus. This transformation will strengthen our competitiveness and position Group R&D as a key business partner within TRATON Group. We are now looking for a passionate System Architect to be part of this exciting change journey, shaping the future of Group R&D.
Position Details
- What kind of position/job is this? This is a full-time, permanent position within the TRATON Automated Driving domain
- Where is the job located? The role offers the flexibility to be based in any of the locations where the Group HR R&D organization operates (Munich, Germany; Södertälje, Sweden; Lisle, Rochester Hills USA, Brazil; Resende), depending on the candidate’s location
- Who will I be reporting to? Head of Platform Engineering, Andreas Johansson as a Functional manager and legal manager will depend on your location.
About us
At TRATON ADAS development, we work in an agile Value Creation Team (VCT) composed of several teams in Södertälje, Munich, and Lisle, with about 100 team members. We prioritize diversity and inclusion and have adopted a hybrid work environment to support the best possible ways of working for everyone. Even if you don't meet all the requirements below, we encourage you to apply as we welcome all candidates. The ADAS VCT is developing a high-performance, modular ADAS platform and functions for all TRATON brands.
Application
If you feel that you have a desire to take on this interesting and challenging role, please apply by submitting your CV and relevant documents! Application and interview language is English. Some tests and a background check may be conducted for this position.
Cross-Brand Recruiting
By applying to this position, please be aware that we will share your CV in order to be able to conduct a group-wide recruiting process.
Contacts
For more information you are welcome to contact:
TRATON Automated Driving hiring manager: Andreas Johansson, andreas_x.johansson@scania.com
Lead Recruiter: Patrik Neckman, patrik.neckman@tratonfs.com
Brand Recruiter: Claudine Consalvo, claudine.consalvo@international.com
Brand Recruiter: Thomas Souza, thomas.souza@volkswagen.com.br
Brand Recruiter: Richard Kiritza, richard.kiritza@man.eu
Application Period
Applications will be accepted until: May 13, 2025
Responsibilities
You will take on the responsibility as System Architect (SA) for the complete ADAS VCT. This role involves working closely with the Product Manager (PM) and Release Train Engineer (RTE) to lead the VCT deliveries towards a common vision and roadmap. As SA, you will be responsible for:
- leading the VCT in a unified technical direction
- leading the architecture design and implementation
- developing and maintaining system architecture documentation
- guiding teams through the evolution of system designs
- balancing technical possibilities with business needs
All work is done in close collaboration with the teams and management within the ADAS VCT. As SA for the ADAS VCT, you will have significant responsibility for the ADAS solutions. You will be part of the global section management team for Software Engineering and report to the section manager. We collaborate closely within the management team to strategize our mission to build the best ADAS solutions in the world!
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
- At least 12 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience
- At least 6 years of experience managing technical professionals and technical staff in engineering and design activities
OR
- Master’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
- At least 10 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience
- At least 6 years of experience managing technical professionals and technical staff in engineering and design activities
OR
- PhD in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Computer Science
- At least 8 years of experience in product design/development and/or computer science experience
- At least 6 years of experience managing technical professionals and technical staff in engineering and design activities
Additional Requirements
- Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills
You are a natural leader with technical experience in this domain. You bring enthusiasm and the ability to set clear goals for your teams. Strong cross-functional work skills, effective communication, drive, initiative, and a passion for challenges are essential. We seek someone with a can-do mentality combined with a structured approach. Knowledge of the product and interest in the customer are important.
- have at least five years of experience from ADAS systems, self-driving systems, robotics or equivalent
- feel highly motivated by the mission and challenges within the ADAS development
- have experience in software development
- truly believe in the agile principles
Proficiency in English is required. Knowledge of TRATON and its methods and processes is advantageous.
Benefits and Compensation
We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more.
For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate’s applicable skills, knowledge and experience.
You can learn more about our comprehensive benefits package at https://careers.international.com/#benefits.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@International.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.