Solution Architect - Navigation Domain

• Act as the technical lead and solution architect for all navigation-related engagements
• Design end-to-end workflows and automation solutions for HD Maps, ADAS features, and navigation data processing.
• Work closely with map production teams to integrate advanced tools, ML models, and quality gates.
• Translate business and operational challenges into scalable, modular technical solutions.
• Evaluate and define architecture involving various navigation data formats - e.g., Multinet, NDS, SD/HD formats.
• Lead automation initiatives, including smart editing tools, data validation engines, and AI-driven map update mechanisms.
• Stay updated with industry trends (e.g., NDS.Live, autonomous driving formats) and provide thought leadership.
• Drive capability building initiatives, including technical onboarding, knowledge sessions, and training programs.

• 10+ years of experience in Navigation, Automotive Mapping, or Location-based services.
• Strong understanding of HD/ADAS mapping concepts, map layers, localization features, sensor fusion input formats.
• Hands-on experience with navigation formats like Multinet, NDS (classic and Live), proprietary formats.
• Proven experience in building or architecting automation platforms/workflows for map editing or validation.
• Working knowledge of AI/ML concepts and their applications in map data enrichment or QA.
• Familiarity with geospatial tools, routing engines, and simulation platforms.
• Data sourcing, validation, enrichment, integration, and version control
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, especially in a client-facing role.

• Bachelor's/Master's in Geoinformatics, Geography, Computer Science, or related fields
• Experience working with or for TomTom, HERE, Mapbox, or OEM Tier-1 suppliers.
• Exposure to cloud-based solutions (AWS, Azure) and CI/CD pipelines for automation deployments.
• Understanding of regulatory policies like India's New Mapping Policy, GDPR (for map data), etc.

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