Experience: 7 to 15 years in automotive software, with significant experience in a technical lead, architect, or senior solutioning role. Role & responsibilities Lead Solutioning & Proposals: Drive the technical strategy for new business by designing end-to-end solutions and creating compelling technical proposals for client requirements. Architect SDV Solutions: Design and defend high-level middleware solutions using Classic/Adaptive AUTOSAR and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). Guide & Mentor Teams: Provide expert-level guidance to client and internal teams on best practices for C++, AUTOSAR, and SDV principles. Drive Innovation: Develop Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) and innovative solutions that address key challenges in next-generation vehicle architectures. Preferred candidate profile Deep expertise in AUTOSAR (Classic/Adaptive). Strong knowledge of Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) and SOA . Proficiency with middleware: SOME/IP, Diagnostics (UDS/DoIP), and Network Management. Solid foundation in embedded C/C++ and Linux . Solutioning Skills: Strong client-facing ability with experience in technical pre-sales, solution definition, and creating technical proposals. Mindset: Proactive, adaptable, and able to work independently