The Stellantis Hardware Engineering organization is responsible for developing advanced hardware platforms across 14 vehicle brands. Within this framework, the Semiconductor Engineering group establishes product and technology selection criteria for critical semiconductor components in collaboration with silicon suppliers, partners, and cross-functional teams, including software, hardware, and system architects. We are seeking an experienced Hardware Architect with expertise in System-on-Chip (SoC) development, micro-architecture design, and system-level analysis to define scalable solutions that address future automotive and safety requirements.
SoC Architect- Technical Expert - Key Responsibilities:
Define SoC architecture for Central Compute ECU hardware, focusing on ADAS and Infotainment.
Translate high-level system requirements into detailed features for SoC-level compute, memory, interconnects, and interfaces.
Collaborate with software teams to optimize hardware across performance, power, reliability, and cost.
Advise on SoC IP blocks and design choices (ARM, RISC-V, GPU, DSP, ISP, NPU, NOC, MMA, accelerators).
Represent Stellantis in technical discussions with suppliers and partners.
Ensure ISO26262 and cybersecurity compliance.
Support hardware engineering in design, architecture, and ECU development.
Drive innovation in future SoC architecture, including chiplets, high-speed interconnects, and advanced memory.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
A minimum of 10 years relevant experience
Expertise in SoC microarchitecture and safety-critical embedded systems
Proficient with system modeling and performance analysis for trade-off evaluation
Skilled in EE/software architecture, functional safety, and micro-architecture specification
Successful first-pass SoC development record
Experience with silicon design tools and best practices for chip design and verification
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree
Automotive or Industrial experience
Direct work with ARM 32/64-bit, power management, high-speed interfaces, memory, video/audio
Familiarity with third-party IPs and SoC integration
Knowledge of RISC-V and Chiplets is an advantage
Strong understanding of embedded electronics design constraints
Soft Skills:
Strong analytical and conceptual thinking with a track record of innovation
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across global, multi-disciplinary teams.
Passion for architecting SoC solutions that redefine performance and efficiency in embedded computing
Salaried Employee Benefits (US, Non-Represented)
Health & Wellbeing
Comprehensive coverages encompassing the Physical, Mental, Emotional, and overall Wellbeing of our employees, including short- and long-term disability.
Compensation, Savings, and Retirement
Annual Incentive Plan (SAIP), 401k with Employer Match & Contribution (max 8%), SoFi Student Loan Refinancing.
Time Away from Work
Paid time includes company holidays, vacation, and Float/Wellbeing Days.
Family Benefits
12 Weeks paid Parental Leave, Domestic Partner Benefits, Family Building Benefit, Marketplace, Life/Disability and other Insurances.
Professional Growth
Annual training, tuition reimbursement and discounts, Business Resource & Intra-professional Groups.
Company Car & More
Comprehensive Company Car Program and Vehicle Discounts. Vehicle discounts include family and friends.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
