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Automotive Functional Safety Architect – SoC/AI Silicon(m/w/x)

München
Full-timeRemoteSenior
AI/ML

Leading safety architecture for next-gen automotive AI-enabled SoCs, embedding fault-tolerant features with hardware/RTL teams. 5+ years in semiconductor safety design, hands-on at silicon level, required. Option to get company shares.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with functional safety at the silicon level
  • 5+ years of experience in semiconductor functional safety
  • Strong hands-on expertise in hardware-level safety architecture
  • Proficiency in safety analysis methods such as FMEDA, HARA, FTA, and DFA
  • Experience interacting with functional safety assessors and certification bodies
  • Familiarity with SoC design workflows and embedded safety IP
  • Strong communication skills for external technical discussions
  • Experience with NPU/AI accelerator architectures
  • Working knowledge of ISO/SAE 21434 and SOTIF
  • Background in AI/ML-based automotive applications
  • Experience using safety tooling such as Medini Analyze and Ansys
  • Participation in industry consortia or regulatory working groups

Tasks

  • Define and lead safety architecture for automotive-grade AI chips
  • Design and implement safety strategies compliant with ISO 26262, SOTIF, and ISO/SAE 21434
  • Serve as technical lead in external engagements with automotive partners and customers
  • Work directly with hardware and RTL teams to embed fault-tolerant features into design
  • Define ISO 26262-compliant safety architecture for AI-enabled SoCs
  • Integrate fault-tolerant safety mechanisms with RTL and SoC architects
  • Lead HARA, FMEDA, FTA, and DFA for robust diagnostic coverage
  • Develop and validate technical and functional safety concepts
  • Partner with internal teams to implement and validate safety requirements
  • Act as technical lead in partner and customer engagements
  • Support external audits and liaise with certification bodies for compliance
  • Incorporate ISO/SAE 21434 and ISO/PAS 21448 standards into architecture
  • Contribute to and review safety documentation and traceability artifacts
  • Help define and enhance internal safety development processes and tooling

Work Experience

  • 5 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • FMEDA
  • HARA
  • FTA
  • DFA
  • Medini Analyze
  • Ansys

Benefits

Retirement Plans

  • Pension plan

Other Benefits

  • Extensive employee insurances

Competitive Pay

  • Option to get company shares
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