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Visit our page to see what exciting opportunities and company await! Job Description: Nous recherchons un(e) architecte logiciel visionnaire pour piloter la conception de bout en bout dune base logicielle volutive pour notre SoC multiprocesseur RISCV 64 bits de nouvelle gnration: SoCPIC64 .

Vous jouerez un rle dcisif de la conception au dploiement du logiciel, en veillant ce que notre plateforme respecte les normes strictes de fiabilit et de scurit des secteurs Arospatial, Dfense et Automobile .

Notre quipe Nous dveloppons des logiciels pour les SoC 64 bits haute performance et de pointe de Microchip , tels que les PIC64HX et PIC64HPSC notre premier produit RISCV conu pour les marchs Arospatial & Dfense (A&D;) et industriels .

Ces SoC intgrent des grappes de processeurs haute performance excutant Linux ou un RTOS , et offrent une connectivit avance telle que Ethernet/TSN, commutation Ethernet et PCIe/CXL , ainsi que des interfaces priphriques supplmentaires et des fonctions spcialises.

Nos logiciels constituent la fondation de solutions orientes mission dveloppes par nos clients pour des systmes de contrle et autonomes dans les domaines spatial, arospatial, automobile et autres marchs .

Nous privilgions lexcellence technique, lesprit dquipe, la collaboration et lamlioration continue dans un environnement ouvert et dynamique.

We are looking for a visionary Software Architect to lead the end-to-end design of a scalable software foundation for our next-generation 64-bit RISC-V multi-processor SoC-PIC64 .

You will bridge the gap between high-level concept and deployment-ready reality, ensuring our platform meets the rigorous reliability and security standards of the Aerospace, Defense, and Automotive industries .

Our Team We are building software for Microchips leading-edge, high-performance 64-bit System-on-Chip (SoC) devices ,



such as the PIC64HX and PIC64HPSC our first RISCV offering designed for Aerospace & Defense (A&D;) and industrial markets.

These SoCs integrate clusters of highperformance CPUs running Linux or an RTOS , and provide advanced connectivity such as Ethernet/TSN, Ethernet switching, and PCIe/CXL , along with additional peripheral interfaces and specialized functions.

Our software serves as the foundation for missionfocused solutions developed by our customers for control and autonomous systems in space, aerospace, automotive, and other markets .

We focus on technical excellence, teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement in an open and dynamic environment.

Requirements/Qualifications: Responsabilits cls Mener larchitecture: Dfinir larchitecture logicielle de bout en bout dun nouveau SoC RISCV, en veillant au respect dexigences strictes en temps rel, performance et scurit.

Dfinir les normes et gouvernance : tablir des standards de codage et des lignes directrices darchitecture aligns sur les meilleures pratiques (A&D;/Automobile).

Mettre en place une gestion rigoureuse des exigences et une traabilit de bout en bout.

Mentorer techniquement: Animer des comits darchitecture et des revues techniques, en apportant direction et mentorat aux quipes dingnierie afin dassurer une rigueur de conception constante.

Grer le cycle de vie du produit: Superviser les conceptions logicielles, les implmentations et les preuves de vrification.

Sassurer que tous les enregistrements objectifs (Jira/outils de cycle de vie) rpondent aux attentes qualit des clients.

Collaborer: Agir comme visage technique de larchitecture lors des changes avec les clients.

Collaborer avec les quipes Marketing et Applications pour influencer la feuille de route produit et assurer la russite client.

Qualits requises Expertise prouve: Exprience significative en tant quarchitecte logiciel pour des systmes embarqus haute fiabilit, incluant larchitecture de plateformes partir de zro.

Exprience industrielle: Exprience en dveloppement avionique ou automobile, avec une solide matrise de la traabilit des exigences et dune livraison fonde sur des preuves.

Expertise technique: Expertise en RTOS, architectures multiprocesseurs et programmation bas niveau (C/C++ et Python).

Leadership: Capacit dmontre encadrer des quipes dingnierie et communiquer des concepts techniques complexes aux clients.

Atouts Normes de conformit: Connaissance de DO178C/ED12C ou ISO 26262/ASPICE .

Plateformes modernes: Exprience pratique des architectures RISCV et de Linux embarqu dans des systmes charges de travail mixtes.

Coconception matriel/logiciel: Exprience en ingnierie systme et en workflows de codveloppement matriel/logiciel.

Ce que nous offrons Impact: Forte appropriation technique dune plateforme RISCV de pointe, du concept la mise sur le march.

Influence:



Une place de choix pour faonner la stratgie produit et acclrer ladoption chez les clients.

Collaboration: Un environnement dynamique aux cts dexperts de premier plan en ingnierie et marketing.

Key Responsibilities Architectural Leadership: Define the end-to-end software architecture for a new RISC-V SoC, ensuring it meets strict real-time, performance, and security benchmarks.

Standards & Governance: Establish coding standards and architectural guidelines aligned with industry best practices (A&D;/Automotive).

Implement rigorous requirements management and end-to-end traceability.

Technical Mentorship: Lead architecture and technical review forums, providing direction and mentorship to engineering teams to ensure consistent design rigor.

Lifecycle Management: Oversee software designs, implementations, and verification evidence.

Ensure all objective records (Jira/lifecycle tools) meet customer quality expectations.

Strategic Partnership: Act as the technical face of the architecture in customer discussions.

Partner with Marketing and Application s teams to influence product roadmap and customer success.

Required Qualifications Proven Expertise: Extensive experience as a Software Architect for high-reliability embedded systems, including architecting platforms from scratch.

Industry Context: A background in Avionics or Automotive development with deep knowledge of requirements traceability and evidence-based delivery.

Technical Mastery: Solid expertise in RTOS, multi-processor architectures, and low-level programming (C/C++ and Python).

Leadership: Demonstrated ability to mentor engineering teams and communicate complex technical concepts to customers.

Nice to Have Compliance Standards: Familiarity with DO-178C/ED-12C or ISO 26262/ASPICE .

Modern Platforms: Hands-on experience with RISC-V architectures and embedded Linux in mixed-workload systems.

Hardware/Software Co-design: Experience with systems engineering and hardware/software co-development workflows. AIForward Mindset: Openminded and eager to leverage AIassisted tools in the development process to accelerate design, implementation, review, and documentation.

What We Offer Impact: High technical ownership of a cutting-edge RISC-V platform from concept to productization.

Influence: A seat at the table to shape product strategy and drive customer enablement.

Collaboration: A fast-paced environment working alongside industry-leading experts in engineering and marketing.

Travel Time: 0% - 25% Pay Range: We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.

It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments.

In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading IESPP program with a 6-month look back feature.

Find more information about all our benefits at the link below: The annual base salary range for this position is ..* *Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

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📌 Architecte logiciel principal- Systèmes embarqués RISC V/Senior Software Architect - RISC-V Embedded Systems (Montreal)
🏢 Microchip Technology
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