
Embedded Software Architect, C/C++
Munich Electrification
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Munich • Germany
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Define static architectures (modularization, layering, interfaces) and dynamic architectures (scheduling, concurrency, inter-core communication)
- Define and monitor system resources, including memory mapping (linker scripts), CPU load budgets, and stack usage.
- Establish and enforce coding guidelines and workflows to standardize code quality across the team.
- Develop architectural strategies for functional safety (ISO26262), including error handling concepts and safe-state management, as well as cybersecurity (ISO21434).
- Oversee the build environment and compiler configurations.
- Hands-on Implementation: Prototype critical components to validate architectural decisions.
- Ensure full traceability from requirements to architecture and code, satisfying ASPICE compliance.
- Lead architectural code reviews to ensure implementation aligns with the design and quality standards.
Requirements
- Successfully completed a university degree in an engineering field (software, robotics, electronics, mechanical), math, or applied physics.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience as a software engineer and 2+ years of experience as architect or lead engineer.
- Demonstrated expertise in designing complex embedded software architectures, utilizing modern design patterns and UML modeling (static and dynamic views).
- Experience establishing processes, coding standards, and review workflows in a regulated environment.
- Strong background in C++ and C, with deep knowledge of microcontrollers and relevant tools (AURIX Tricore, TI Hercules, NXP S32). Other languages (Python, Rust, Groovy) are a plus.
- Ability to translate complex physical system requirements into robust computational models and software solutions across the whole software stack.
- Familiarity with automotive standards such as ISO26262, ASPICE, and ISO21434.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both management and developers.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control, profiling and debugging tools (Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers). Creative mindset and a strong passion for innovative electronic solutions in the battery industry.
- Strong team collaboration skills and excellent communication abilities in English.
Benefits
- Trust-based working hours and hybrid work
- Adequate and competitive compensation
- Pension Plan/Bonus
- Free access to the fitness center right next to us or subsidized EGYM Wellpass
- Free snacks, coffee, drinks and lunch (freshly cooked by our chef) every day
- Public transport ticket
- Bike-Leasing via Business Bike
- Experience various inspiring and fun team events
- ME-branded clothing
- Option to "work from anywhere" (6 weeks/year)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
C++Cembedded software architectureUML modelingcoding standardsCI/CD pipelinesprofiling toolsdebugging toolsmicrocontrollersdesign patterns
Soft Skills
team collaborationcommunicationleadershipproblem-solvingcreativitytechnical communicationprocess establishmentcode reviewstandardizationinnovation
Certifications
ISO26262ISO21434ASPICE