Duties and Responsibilities

• ISO 26262 Compliance: Lead efforts to ensure that the software system meets all relevant ISO 26262 functional safety standards and requirements.
• Safety Documentation: Create and maintain safety-related documentation, including hazard analysis and risk assessments, safety requirements, safety concept, and safety case.
• Software Requirements Management: Collaborate with software development teams to establish and manage safety requirements and traceability throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Software Architecture and Detailed Design: Create, maintain and communicate documentation to guide the implementation.
• Safety Validation: Plan and support safety validation activities, such as fault injection testing, to verify the safety mechanisms and functional safety requirements.
• Process: Review and support the implementation of robust processes such as change management to ensure that modifications to the software solution do not compromise safety.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, and quality assurance, to integrate safety practices into the development process.
• Certification Support: Support external audits and assessments by regulatory authorities or third-party assessors to ensure compliance with ISO 26262 standards.
• Define and improve the certification strategy for Sonatus.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred) with minimum 5 years of industry experience.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Proven experience in functional safety engineering, with a focus on ISO 26262 compliance.
• Demonstrated experience in safety-critical software development and understanding of software safety concepts up to ASIL-D.
• Must have prior experience of completing ASIL-D certification successfully. 
• Able to guide our team through the ISO certification process and achieve the certification completion in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of automotive safety standards and regulations.
• Strong programming skills in C and C++.
• In-depth knowledge of MISRA C and C++ guidelines and the ability to apply them effectively in software development.
• In-depth knowledge of suitable coding standard and static and run-time coverage testing of code coverage for e.g. MC/DC
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems and development tools commonly used in Linux environments.
• Familiarity with safety analysis methods such as FMEA, FTA, and HARA.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience with different certification organization, UNECE, TISAX, SOC 2, etc
• Experience with GDPR and  ISO standards, such as ISO 27001, ISO 9001, etc.