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SW Architect - Variant Management

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: Luxoft
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Project description

This opening is for an ADAS Domain Controller project for a prestigious OEM, where Luxoft is working with the OEM teams to deliver a next-generation Platform solution based on AUTOSAR Classic, AUTOSAR Adaptive and QNX working together as a system interacting with a host of cameras, ultrasound sensors, internal and external Radars. Luxoft is collaborating on Signal and Service Management, Diagnostics, SW Update, Vehicle Config, QNX/Middleware and Software Architecture areas with the OEM directly.

Luxoft is expected to deliver quality and expert support in the above areas, drive topics independently, liaise with other OEM stakeholders to remove blockers. The ideal candidate needs to have endless curiosity and can pair a global mindset with locally relevant execution. You should be a gritty problem solver, never give up attitude and a self-starter who can think of out-of-box solution.

The successful candidate will be a team player, display a balance of hard and soft skills, including the ability to respond quickly to Client's changing needs.

Responsibilities
  • Own the variant and feature architecture across the full software stack.
  • Define rules, dependencies, and configuration models enabling consistent and traceable variant handling.
  • Ensure modular, reusable software architecture aligned with AUTOSAR and enterprise standards.
  • Lead impact assessments for new features, regulations, and hardware changes.
  • Support lifecycle maintenance, compatibility planning, and variant related issue resolution.
  • Align variant configuration rules with build, release, diagnostics, safety, and system models.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with software, systems, hardware, safety, cybersecurity, and integration teams.
  • Define, design, develop and deliver the software for ADAS application across QNX, Adaptive Autosar and Classic Autosar sub-systems
  • Understand complex user requirements and decompose them into functional, system, and detailed software requirements and architecture
  • Write work packages and detailed technical work based on the user requirements, identifying and recording technical risks and assumptions made in the software development life-cycle
  • Compliance to the standards and regulations such as UNECE, FUSA, ASPICE etc...
  • Work with the HW samples to validate and deliver a working product
  • Work with multiple teams and suppliers for dependency management
  • Assist and contribute to the generation of targets and verification methods that are driven by Customer, Function Requirements and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis.
  • Work in a multiple disciplinary team, to mentor junior SW engineers and to clearly communicate findings through presentations and reporting
  • Engage with global Chapters in contributing and adhering to Software architecture and development BoK
  • Agree with teams on testing scope and Quality roles and responsibilities
  • Integration of Open source components and licensing requirements as needed
  • Own system level configurations, auto-generate code from models and automate testing wherever possible
  • Excellent communication skills and liaise with the wider global teams within JLR
  • Participate in organizational growth and business strategies
Skills

Must have

  • 10-14 years of experience in SW design and development. Minimum 5+ years of experience in Posix development and Diagnostics;
    Expertise in variant management, feature modelling, and configuration governance. Overall understanding of system architecture at a wider level. Excellent working experience in various platforms such as QNX, Linux, Adaptive Autosar, preferably in the ADAS domain. Experienced in both configuring and developing the platform software. End-to-end working experience in design and development platform components. Experienced in programming languages such as C/C++.

    Hands-on with tools such as DOORS, TRM, EA, MSOSA, DaVinci, PREEvision, MATLAB, etc. Knowledge of ASPICE, FUSA, etc. Experienced in CMake, Git Lab yml files, CI/CD processes, etc. Familiar with the Adaptive Autosar stack and experienced in adaptive application development. Excellent communication skills to work with various component owners and suppliers, challenge the…
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