Embedded Software Architect

IC Resources; Dortmund; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Resources is seeking an Embedded Software Architect for a leading organisation in Dortmund, Germany, focusing on automotive-grade embedded software for semiconductor-driven vehicle systems. You will drive architectural decisions and mentor engineering teams.

You will ensure compliance with automotive quality standards, work across multiple projects, and promote technical excellence while collaborating with international teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in embedded software architecture.
• Hands-on embedded development in C.
• Knowledge of bare-metal embedded systems.
• Familiarity with safety-critical standards.
• Fluent in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Define software architectures and support requirements.
• Mentor development teams through complex technical challenges.
• Serve as technical authority across multiple projects.

Skills

Embedded software architecture

C programming

Bare-metal embedded systems

Safety standards familiarity

German language

English language

Job description

I'm working with a leading organisation developing embedded software for advanced semiconductor products used in next-generation vehicle systems.

They're looking for an Embedded Software Architect to drive architectural decisions across multiple projects, ensuring software is developed in line with automotive quality standards while mentoring engineering teams and promoting technical excellence.

The Role

As an Embedded Software Architect, you'll act as a key technical authority, defining software architectures, supporting requirements definition, and guiding development teams through complex technical challenges.

What We're Looking For

• Strong experience in Embedded Software Architecture.
• Previous hands-on embedded software development experience in C.
• Deep understanding of Bare-Metal Embedded Systems.
• Background in safety-critical standards or specifications.
• Fluent German and English.