Solutions Architect for Automotive

Jobgether; Belgique; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Performance bonus

USD 2,000 learning budget

Travel opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Team events and sprints

International travel for engagements

Exposure to open-source and automotive

Résumé du poste

Jobgether, on behalf of a partner company, is seeking a Solutions Architect for Automotive based in Belgium. You will blend automotive expertise with Linux, embedded systems, and software development to design and demonstrate open-source solutions for customers.

The role covers presales, solution design, demonstrations, POCs, and selective project delivery, collaborating with cloud, Kubernetes, security, and safety specialists to shape next‑gen software-defined vehicles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Automotive industry experience.
• Extensive Linux experience with Debian/Ubuntu preferred.
• Embedded Linux with Yocto or RTOS exposure.
• Programming in Go, Python, C, C++, or Rust.
• Knowledge of low-level Linux boot processes, BIOS, firmware, and embedded software development methodologies.
• Professional English plus local language.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• Willingness to travel ~30%.

Responsabilités

• Engage with automotive customers during presales to understand requirements and explain technologies.
• Act as a technical advisor and advocate for open-source platforms in automotive use cases.
• Collaborate with cloud, Kubernetes, security, safety, and embedded specialists to design solutions.
• Participate in Embedded Linux projects, demos, prototypes, and POCs.
• Translate market needs into actionable insights for engineering and business stakeholders.
• Contribute to reusable technical solutions addressing automotive opportunities.
• Support software-defined vehicles and cloud-enabled embedded environments.
• Explain complex concepts clearly to technical and business audiences.
• Manage multiple engagements with a focus on delivery and outcomes.

Connaissances

Linux

Embedded Linux

Yocto

Real-time OS

Golang

Python

C

C++

Rust

Debian/Ubuntu

Cloud/Kubernetes

ISO 26262 / 21434

English

Travel readiness

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Outils

Yocto

Description du poste

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Solutions Architect for Automotive based in Belgium.

This is a high-impact technical role focused on helping automotive organizations adopt innovative open-source technologies and build the next generation of software-defined vehicles.
You will combine automotive expertise with strong Linux, embedded systems, and software development knowledge to solve complex customer challenges.
The role spans presales consulting, technical solution design, demonstrations, proof-of-concepts, and selected project delivery.
You will collaborate with specialists across cloud, Kubernetes, security, safety, and embedded technologies to develop comprehensive solutions for customers and partners.
Your work will help shape market requirements and influence the evolution of technologies supporting connected, intelligent, and software-defined automotive platforms.
The position offers exposure to ambitious technology organizations and diverse engagements across the rapidly evolving automotive and open-source ecosystem.
This opportunity is well suited to a customer-focused technologist who enjoys solving complex problems, learning quickly, and turning emerging technologies into practical business outcomes.

Accountabilities

• Engage with automotive customers during presales activities to understand requirements, identify challenges, and explain relevant technologies and solutions.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor and customer advocate, helping organizations evaluate and adopt open-source platforms for automotive use cases.
• Collaborate with specialists in cloud, Kubernetes, security, safety, embedded systems, and other technical domains to develop comprehensive customer solutions.
• Participate in selected Embedded Linux projects, including technical demonstrations, prototypes, and proof-of-concepts.
• Translate customer and market requirements into actionable insights for internal engineering, product, and business stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of reusable technical solutions that address emerging automotive market opportunities.
• Support initiatives related to software-defined vehicles and the application of cloud technologies to embedded automotive environments.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and business audiences through presentations, demonstrations, and customer discussions.
• Balance multiple customer engagements and priorities while maintaining a strong focus on delivery, quality, and business outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Relevant professional experience within the automotive industry.
• Extensive Linux experience, with strong knowledge of Debian or Ubuntu preferred.
• Solid Embedded Linux experience, including exposure to Yocto and/or real-time operating systems.
• Strong programming or scripting skills in one or more of Golang, Python, C, C++, or Rust.
• Understanding of low-level Linux boot processes, BIOS, firmware, and embedded software development methodologies.
• Professional written and spoken English combined with proficiency in the local language.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and customer-facing skills.
• Ability to understand customer environments, identify needs, pitch solutions, and deliver technical demonstrations.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a results-oriented approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Self-motivated, accountable, adaptable, and committed to delivering on agreed objectives.
• Curious, humble, and eager to learn new technologies and apply them to evolving automotive challenges.
• Experience with ISO 26262 and/or ISO 21434 is a plus.
• Previous experience in customer-facing technical engagements is an advantage.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to approximately 30% for customer meetings, company events, conferences, and other professional engagements.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on geographical location, experience, and performance.
• Performance-driven annual bonus.
• Annual compensation reviews.
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
• Recognition and performance rewards.
• Annual holiday leave.
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Distributed working environment with opportunities to meet colleagues in person during team events and technical sprints.
• Opportunities to travel internationally for customer engagements, conferences, and team events.
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for eligible long-haul company events.
• Exposure to cutting-edge open-source, Linux, cloud, embedded, and automotive technologies.
• Opportunity to contribute to the development of software-defined vehicle technologies and emerging automotive platforms.
• Collaboration with globally distributed engineering teams and specialists across multiple technical disciplines.

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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