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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailRed Hat is rethinking how the automobile industry updates software in cars. Rather than adding more computing power to an automobile lets add wheels to a computer that we know how to ship.
The Red Hat Engineering team is looking for an Automotive Functional Safety Specialist to join us. In this role youll be coordinating work with other engineers architects product managers scrum masters and community members to create Red Hats first ever offering of Linux in cars. This is a new venture with a lot to discover. As an Automotive Functional Safety Specialist you will be a member of an engineering team that embraces psychological safety enabling every team member to contribute to the joint success. The team will be focusing on the engineering activities underpinning functional safety certification. Your knowledge and experience conducting automotive functional safety certification would be extremely valuable to our continued certification and product release journey. Successful applicants must reside in a country where Red Hat is registered to do business.
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Collaborate with a team to safety certify the platform for Red Hats first ever offering of Linux in cars
Create and adapt Red Hats innovative functional safety life cycle
Conduct assessments of software products
Collaborate with internal and external assessors to ensure achievement of functional safety
Conduct reviews to monitor the execution of the processes required for functional safety
Perform safety impact assessments of software updates bugs and key performance indicator changes
Coach and mentor others to increase functional safety competency
Support the engineering teams for the functional safety life cycle activities
Bring your experience with automotive functional safety to discussions about software development and release processes
Previous experience conducting or assessing against international safety-related standards e.g. ISO26262 (preferred) certification or other (IEC 61508 DO-178C)
Previous experience conducting or assessing against international quality-standards for the automotive sector e.g. IATF 16949 ISO / IEC 33000 CMMI Automotive SPICE
Experience with agile software development process focused on short development cycles with demonstrable progress and continuous planning with a team of peers
Solid written and verbal communication skills in English
Familiarity with Linux and modern operating systems concepts
The following are considered a plus:
Involvement in open source communities and understanding of how open source and free software communities work
Experience working as an RPM package maintainer
Experience with continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)
Certified competence in functional safety
Certified competence in Quality Management
5 years of experience conducting assessments of software against ISO 26262
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