Jobs in Bodicote

Expleo are seeking an experienced Software Architect to support a major Automotive OEM based in Warwick(Contract role). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading global engineering services provider and work on cutting‑edge automotive software within a highly innovative environment.

As a Senior Specialist, you will be recognised as a subject matter expert, leading complex software architecture activities and guiding cross-functional teams in delivering robust, scalable, future‑proof software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:-

As a Software Architect, you will be responsible for architecting software across multiple categories, including end‑user applications, platform/utility software, and embedded automotive systems. Your key duties will include:

Software Architecture & Design

Perform complex software process definition, requirements analysis, and high‑level design/modelling to translate stakeholder needs into viable software solutions.
Design and specify the overall software structure, core architectural elements, interfaces, and dependencies.
Ensure all software designs align with system constraints, functional safety considerations, and scalability requirements.Standards, Governance & Best Practice

Develop and maintain architectural guidelines, technical specifications, and coding standards.
Define tools, frameworks, services, and platforms for current and future software environments.
Drive consistency and quality across the software development lifecycle.

Leadership & Collaboration

Communicate architectural designs effectively to stakeholders, engineering teams, and leadership.
Manage large-scale architectural projects with limited oversight.
Review, coach, and delegate work to junior and mid‑level engineers.
Tackle highly complex software challenges and propose innovative solutions.

Skills Required:-

Proven experience as a Software Architect within complex engineering or automotive environments.
Strong background in high-level software design, systems modelling, and architectural frameworks.
Expertise across multiple software categories (applications, platform/utility, embedded, etc.).
Ability to influence, lead, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Excellent communication skills and a strategic mindset.
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or a related field (or equivalent experience)