Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) Expert - Lead Engineer Sr.

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Software Engineering

General Summary :

We are seeking an experienced professional with deep expertise in Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) and a basic awareness of ISO 26262 functional safety standard. The ideal candidate will drive process improvements, ensure compliance (thorough Audits, training, ), and collaborate with the development team in process adherence

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 1+ year of Software Engineering or related work experience.

2+ years of academic or work experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support ASPICE process implementation, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives at the organizational and project levels.

Ensure software development processes align with ASPICE best practices and meet targeted capability levels (preferably Level 2 / 3 or higher).

Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ASPICE Process

Conduct process compliance checks, internal audits, and maturity reviews for ASPICE

Define, deploy, and track KPIs related compliance.

Provide training and guidance on ASPICE processes to internal teams.

Support supplier and customer audit

Qualifications

At-least 6 to 12 years experience in below areas.

4+ years of relevant experience in automotive software or systems development with hands-on ASPICE process implementation and audits.

Demonstrated awareness and practical exposure to ISO 26262 functional safety lifecycle and safety analysis methods.

Experience conducting internal audits for ASPICE

Strong understanding of SDLC, and quality management practices.

Excellent communication and people skill

Ability to work independently, take initiative, and collaborate in global, cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

ASPICE Provisional Assessor certification

ISO 26262 Functional Safety Process awareness

Familiarity with customer-facing audits.

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Skills Required

Automotive SPICE, safety analysis, functional safety , Automotive Engineering, Embedded Systems, Software Engineering