Systems Architect

Woven Planet
Paloalto, CA
15 Feb 2025

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Woven Planet is building mobility for a safer, happier and sustainable world. A subsidiary of Toyota, Woven Planet innovates and invests in new technologies, software, and business models that transform how we live, work and move. With a focus on automated driving, smart cities, robotics and more, we build on Toyota's legacy of trust and safety to deliver mobility solutions for all.

For nearly a century, Toyota has been delivering products and services that improve lives. Automation that originated to increase the efficiency of daily activities has evolved into the safe, reliable, connected automobiles we enjoy and depend on today. Now, we are looking to the next 100 years and to extending that dream for a better life for all people from cars to smart cities.

Our unique global culture weaves modern Silicon Valley innovation and time-tested Japanese quality craftsmanship. The complementary strengths enable us to optimize safety, advance clean energy and elevate well-being. We envision a human-centered future where world-class technology solutions expand global access to mobility, amplify the capabilities of drivers, and empower humanity to thrive.

ABOUT THE TEAM

You will be an integral part of a team responsible for delivering a powerful, scalable next-generation vehicle platform for future Toyota and Lexus vehicles. This platform will comprise a new centralized electrical architecture powered by Arene, Woven Planet's flagship programmable automotive software system that integrates on-vehicle OS and data collection services with the cloud. This team will deliver concept hardware and software solutions driven by high-quality UX research that defines an end-to-end product definition for Toyota's next-generation vehicles. This concept work will produce a full-stack solution starting with the digital services, the programmable software system, and the underlying compute and electrical architecture of the vehicle. This team represents the cutting edge of software and hardware development at Toyota. Your work will marry the speed and agility of Silicon Valley software development with the standards of functional safety, craftsmanship, and time-tested quality of Toyota products in a fast-paced, prototyping environment.

JOB OVERVIEW

As part of the Systems Engineering team, your role is to provide detailed technical product requirements for next generation automotive electrical architectures in tight collaboration with customers (Tier1 and OEM), and worldwide marketing / SoC architecture / IC design / software teams. This is a hands-on role and the expectation is that you will lead by doing.

RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Develop system requirements and create high quality, detailed product architecture specifications
    • Responsible for coordinating the product development of electronic, mechanical, thermal systems
    • Develops, manages and coordinates development and validation plans, work with HW/SW design teams and partners to schedule and track design releases, prototype and sample builds and validation.
    • Understanding all aspects of the technology, the architecture and the function of the product.
    • Customer facing and ready to travel world wide
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    • BS, MS, or PhD in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or another relevant field with 5+ years of relevant experience in the following areas
    • 10+ years experience in system level design and architectures: electronics, thermal, mechanical, development and analysis, system reliability, and risk mitigation.
    • Proven experience with High Voltage (HEV/EV) architectures.
    • Experience with NVIDIA, Renesas or Qualcomm SOC and hardware/software platforms.
    • Experience with automotive electronic systems including the network layers (CAN, Ethernet)
    • Creative mindset and problem solving skills
    • Excellent technical communication through presentations and documentation (English)
    • Team spirit, ability to interact internally and externally at all levels
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • System development experience with Functional Safety standard ISO26262
    • Knowledge of virtualization, kernel development and operating systems
    • Proficient with hardware design collateral such as schematics and 3D files
    • Knowledge of EMC testing and reduction techniques
Your base salary is one part of your total compensation. At Woven Planet, we offer a base salary, a bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. The California pay scale for this full time position is $112,000- $184,000. The total compensation offered to an employee will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and level.

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  • ID: #49219944
  • State: California Paloalto 94301 Paloalto USA
  • City: Paloalto
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-02-15
  • Deadline: 2023-04-15
  • Category: Et cetera