Report to: VP R&D

Job Description

The Software Architecture & AI Enablement Senior Manager is responsible for driving the transformation of all software engineering activities (Firmware, DSP, FPGA, Testing Automation and GUI) through AI adoption, architectural leadership, and engineering excellence.

This role embeds AI capabilities into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) while defining and governing the long-term software architecture across embedded, real-time, and host-PC environments.

Key Objectives

• Increase engineering productivity using AI tools
• Improve software quality and maintainability
• Reduce development cycle time
• Establish scalable software architecture
• Standardize AI-assisted practices
• Drive engineering excellence
  
  

Core Responsibilities

• Integrate AI into SDLC phases
• Define architecture roadmap
• Introduce engineering best practices
• Evaluate and deploy AI tools
• Establish governance for AI-generated code
• Train engineering teams
• Track metrics and KPIs
• Lead cross-functional collaboration
  
  

Requirements:

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc in relevant field
• 10+ years software engineering experience
• 5+ years leadership
• Experience in embedded/real-time systems
• Architecture and AI adoption experience
  
  

Skills

• Strong coding and architecture skills
• AI tools expertise
• SDLC & DevOps
• Leadership and communication
  
  

KPIs

• Cycle time reduction
• Productivity improvements
• Adoption rates
• Quality metrics