Software Development Lead

Accenture

15 - 17 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 16/04/2025

Job Description

Project Role : Software Development Lead
Project Role Description : Develop and configure software systems either end-to-end or for a specific stage of product lifecycle. Apply knowledge of technologies, applications, methodologies, processes and tools to support a client, project or entity.
Must have skills : Automotive Mobility Services & Connected Vehicles
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary: As a Software Development Lead, you will be responsible for developing and configuring software systems either end-to-end or for a specific stage of the product lifecycle. You will apply knowledge of technologies, applications, methodologies, processes, and tools to support a client, project, or entity. Your role will involve leading software development projects and ensuring their successful completion. Roles & Responsibilities: - Test Strategy & Architecture: Define and implement a comprehensive system test strategy for ADAS features, covering functional, performance, and safety validation. - Test Framework Development: Design and oversee test automation frameworks, simulation environments, and hardware-in-the-loop (HiL) systems for ADAS validation. - System Validation & Compliance: Ensure compliance with ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), ASPICE, SOTIF (ISO 21448), and other relevant automotive standards through rigorous system testing. - Cross-functional Leadership: Collaborate with software, hardware, safety, and integration teams to align testing requirements and resolve system issues. - Test Execution & Reporting: Oversee test execution, defect tracking, root cause analysis, and reporting to drive continuous improvements in ADAS systems. - Supplier & Toolchain Management: Evaluate and integrate third-party test tools, suppliers, and validation partners to enhance testing capabilities. - Innovation & Best Practices: Stay ahead of industry trends, adopt AI/ML-based testing techniques, and optimize test methodologies to improve efficiency. - Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of system test engineers, driving excellence in ADAS validation and ensuring alignment with business goals. Professional & Technical Skills: - Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Automotive Engineering, or a related field. - 15+ years of experience in system testing, validation, and verification of ADAS or Autonomous Driving solutions. -Strong understanding of sensor technologies (LiDAR, Radar, Camera, Ultrasonic) and their validation methodologies. - Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks, HiL, SiL, and DiL environments. - Expertise in automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, AUTOSAR, etc.). - In-depth knowledge of ISO 26262, ASPICE, and SOTIF for system safety validation. - Proficiency in Python, C++, MATLAB, or other scripting languages for test automation. - Experience in cloud-based simulation and AI-driven testing approaches is a plus. - Strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Certifications: - ISTQB Advanced Level – Test Manager or equivalent certification. - SAFe or Agile Certification is an added advantage. Additional Information: - The candidate should have a minimum of 15 years of experience in Automotive Mobility Services & Connected Vehicles. - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - A 15 years full-time education is required.

15 years full time education

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