Function Architect Automotive Embedded Systems & Vehicle Software - 20157
Veritaz AB · Södertälje · 6 månader – upp till 12 månader · Deadline 2026-11-21
Veritaz AB is seeking a **Function Architect in automotive embedded systems and vehicle software** to support a client assignment in the automotive sector. The role involves guiding vehicle software and functional changes from initial concept through to approved solutions. Key responsibilities include facilitating workshops to analyze system impacts and dependencies, defining and documenting system concepts, interfaces, messages, and functional behavior, and supporting system-level trade-off decisions using relevant architecture tools. The position requires close collaboration with system owners, architects, and cross-functional teams while championing flow-oriented development processes. Applicants must hold a **B.Sc. or M.Sc. in engineering**, computer science, electronics, software engineering, or a related field, or possess equivalent experience. The role requires solid experience in function development, system development, or system ownership within automotive or embedded systems, alongside a solid grasp of vehicle architecture, system requirements, and functional decomposition. **Fluent English** in speech and writing is mandatory. Meritorious qualifications include prior experience as a function or system architect, familiarity with CAN, Ethernet, or architecture toolchains, prior client experience, and background in agile embedded delivery, Software Defined Vehicles, autonomous driving, or advanced vehicle control systems.
Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in ensuring the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.
Job Overview
Assignment Description
We are looking for an experienced Function Architect to support an automotive client
What You Will Work On
- Support vehicle software and functional changes from concept to approved solution.
- Facilitate workshops and discussions to identify system impacts, dependencies, and affected functions.
- Define and document system concepts, interfaces, messages, and functional behaviour.
- Work closely with system owners, architects, and cross-functional teams.
- Communicate complex technical topics clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Document architectural decisions using the relevant architecture tools.
- Support system-level decisions by evaluating impacts, dependencies, and trade-offs.
- Promote efficient, flow-oriented development processes.
What You Bring
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Solid experience in function development, system development, or system ownership in automotive or embedded systems.
- Good understanding of vehicle architecture, system complexity, and interconnected systems.
- Experience with system requirements, functional decomposition, and system concepts.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to different audiences.
- Fluent English, written and spoken.
Meritorious
- Previous experience working with the client.
- Experience as a Function Architect, System Architect, or in a similar architecture role.
- Knowledge of automotive communication technologies such as CAN and Ethernet.
- Experience with Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, or agile embedded software development.
- Knowledge of Software Defined Vehicles (SDV), autonomous vehicles, or advanced vehicle control systems.
- Familiarity with architecture toolchains and model-based development.