Software Architect - Artificial Intelligence III
Daimler TruckRole Overview
Daimler Truck is hiring a senior-level Software Architect - Artificial Intelligence III. This is a full-time role in Portland. posted today. the employer indicates they sponsor work visas; applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Inside the Role
As a Senior AI Architect for Driver Experience at Daimler Truck North America, you'll pioneer how artificial intelligence enhances both our products and our processes, from intelligent driver infotainments systems to accelerating how we design and deliver software. Working alongside global counterparts, you'll lead the roadmap for process and product AI capabilities in the Driver Experience department.Beyond our department, you'll be the bridge connecting our AI initiatives with the broader organization. You’ll partner with peers and leadership across product development, and collaborate with other AI efforts at DTNA and globally, to amplify the impact of AI solutions. If you're passionate about building AI capabilities where they matter most, help us define what's next!
Posting Information
We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.
We Take Care of Our Team
Position offers a starting salary range of $117,000.00 - $150,000.00 USD
Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, and experience
Benefits include annual bonus program; 401k company contribution with company match up to 6% as well as non-elective company contribution of 3 - 7% depending on age; starting at 4 weeks paid vacation; 13+ calendar holidays; 8 weeks paid parental leave; employee assistance program; comprehensive healthcare plans and wellness programs; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuition assistance and volunteer paid time off; short-term and long-term disability plans.
What You Drive at DTNA
Define and implement use cases with department development engineers
Lead artificial intelligence enablement within the Driver Experience department
Partner with global counterparts to define the AI strategy for Truck Technology (TT)
Connect TT AI strategy to DTNA AI initiatives
Evaluate frontier AI model applicability with a DTNA lens
Drive AI readiness of development and documentation tools and systems
Knowledge You Should Bring
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics, Mechanical or similar), Computer Science, or equivalent degree with 5-7 years of relevant experience is required.
Strong fundamentals in software development
Proven experience with DevOps Product Development
Development experience with object-oriented programming languages (e.g. Java, C#, Go)
Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering
Experience with AI Agent development and deployment
Experience in product development environments
Experience in commercial vehicle industry
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders at multiple management levels
Ability to build relationships and collaborate across organizational boundaries
Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
Proven ability to rapidly learn and apply new technologies
Initiative and ownership of your area of responsibility
Comfort with ambiguity and willingness to tackle problems outside your immediate expertise
An attached resume is required
Exceptional Candidates Might Have
Experience developing or training AI models
Comfort with ambiguity and willingness to tackle problems outside your immediate expertise
Demonstrated passion for AI evangelism and driving organizational adoption
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Where We Work
This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s)-
Portland, OR US. Relocation assistance for this position is available when the selected candidate meets eligibility criteria.Schedule Type:
Hybrid (4 days per week in-office / 1 day remote). This schedule builds our #OneTeamBestTeam culture, provides an unparalleled customer experience, and creates innovative solutions through in-person collaboration.At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we’re building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA’s legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future – building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all.
That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.
U.S. Visa sponsorship available if you qualify under the following:
- Hold a valid existing Visa (L1A, L1B, L2, TN, H1B, H4 EAD, OPT EAD, CPT)
- Daimler Truck North America employees working under an existing U.S. Daimler Truck North America Visa
- Those eligible for a TN Visa (Canadian or Mexican National working in an Engineering, Accounting or Scientific Technologist capacity with an aligning degree)
- Those eligible for an L-1 (inter-company) Daimler Truck visa under the Corporate Blanket L-1 program would require at least one-year of qualifying experience in the last three years
Additional Information
- Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
- Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
- Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
- EEO - Disabled/Veterans
Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.
For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503-745-8982 or toll free 800-206-3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503-745-2137 or toll free 866-355-6935.
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How do I apply for the Software Architect - Artificial Intelligence III position at Daimler Truck?
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Where is the Software Architect - Artificial Intelligence III position at Daimler Truck located?
This position is based in Portland. Daimler Truck has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Software Architect - Artificial Intelligence III at Daimler Truck earn?
Daimler Truck has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Software Architect - Artificial Intelligence III role at Daimler Truck posted?
This role was posted on July 22, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Does Daimler Truck sponsor work visas for this role?
Yes. Daimler Truck has indicated that this position is open to candidates requiring work visa sponsorship. Confirm specifics (H-1B, OPT, country eligibility, etc.) during the recruiter screen.
How much experience does the Software Architect - Artificial Intelligence III role at Daimler Truck require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Daimler Truck lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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