
CHIEF ARCHITECT SOFTWARE BOISE SOFTWARE
ResponsibilitiesLead the architectural designs of system software (including vehicle real time operating system and hypervisor), frameworks, and tools for the next generation central computing system of NIO's automotive platform.Lead the proof-of-concept development to evaluate the architectural designs in terms of functionality, performance, security, and dependability.Partner with engineering teams to understand real-world constraints and to support the high-quality implementation of the designs on mass-produced vehicles.Dissect and debate design alternatives and make rational decisions based on facts.Research key technologies related to software-defined vehicles, such as virtualization, redundant networking, robotic software frameworks.Define the evolution roadmap for system software.Deliver accurate technical documentations.Follow industry trends and study competitors' technical stacks. This position can be based in San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA or Boise, ID. We are looking for an experienced Real Time System Software Architect in North America R&D Center to help accelerate bringing the innovation to mass production for NVOS. This is an opportunity to solve a wide range of technical challenges, such as building a high-performance & secure OS based on microkernel architecture, deeply customized Linux and in-house hypervisor for automobile-grade safety, seamless app development on heterogeneous hardware chipsets, low-latency and high throughput data processing, powerful AI framework, and complete toolchains to supply Android-like development experiences. NIO is the leader of intelligent Electronic Vehicle (EV) industry in China, which is the largest, fastest growing EV market in the world, and is also rapidly expanding its business worldwide.ĭigital Systems department at NIO is responsible for building highly reliable, secure, and scalable infrastructure and platforms for intelligent and fully autonomous driving vehicles, and its scope ranges from vehicle operating system software platform, central computer and SOA-based digital architecture, automation simulation test platforms, cyber security, vehicle cloud & connectivity.Ī primary mission of Digital Systems North America R&D Center is to lead the research and development of industry-leading operating systems for autonomous driving vehicles (NVOS - NIO Vehicle Operating System) from the ground up. NIO is a global company with R&D offices in China, North America, Germany, and UK.
