Introduction
Introduction
We are smartmicro, the leading specialist in high-performance automotive and traffic radar- and radar/camera hybrid sensor technology. We design, develop and manufacture high-tech sensors for autonomous driving, intelligent traffic infrastructure and smart cities. Our mission is to make roads safer, enable autonomous driving in all-weather scenarios, optimize traffic flow for reduced travel times and enable greener, smarter cities.
We are a German company with international presence in the UK and in the US, while we are headquartered in Braunschweig for design, development and production.
We make the future of mobility a reality.
We are looking for an visionary and experienced Software Architect to lead the technical design and strategy for our entire software portfolio.
About us
Become a part of our innovative company and join us to develop the leading technology in the field of radar and hybrid sensors and systems.
Your Tasks
- Software Architecture: Define and maintain a comprehensive architectural roadmap for smartmicro's software products, ensuring alignment with business objectives and long-term technical vision
- System Design: Lead the high-level design of our software systems, including embedded firmware on bare metal and Linux-based platforms, the COM HUB edge device, and cloud interfaces
- Technical Leadership: Act as the go-to expert for architectural questions and challenges
- Standardization & Best Practices: Establish and enforce technical standards, design patterns, and best practices across the organization - This includes defining and governing core architectural concepts like communication datagrams and interface descriptions
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product Owners, Software Engineers, Group Leads to translate requirements into robust and scalable technical solutions
- Prototyping & Evaluation: Evaluate, prototype, and recommend new technologies, tools, and frameworks to keep our products at the cutting edge
- Direct report to the manager of the embedded department
Your Strengths
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience in software development, with a significant portion in a Software Architect, Principal Engineer, or similar technical leadership role
- Extensive hands-on experience in C or C++ development for complex systems and hardware-oriented software, Python could be required for automation and scripting
- Deep expertise in designing software for embedded systems, including both baremetal and embedded Linux (e.g., Yocto, buildroot) environments
- Strong understanding of computer architecture, real-time operating systems, memory management, and hardware abstraction layers
- Proficiency in designing and implementing inter-process communication (IPC) and distributed systems
- Expert knowledge of specific RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, VxWorks, ThreadX, PikeOS or QNX
- Experience with ARM-based platforms, microcontrollers from NXP and TI and variety communication protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, MQTT, CAN, REST APIs, Ethernet, I2C and SPI)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
- Good German language skills would be a plus
What you can expect from us
- Innovation: latest technology, innovation and rapid development cycles, excellent work- and test equipment
- Pleasant working environment: informal culture, motivated teams, short communication channels, room for active participation
- Future-oriented workplace: modern buildings, offices and labs, permanent employment and individual training opportunities
- Attractive location: located directly next to the highway, direct bus stop at our facilities, parking facilities for cars and bikes, free charging of electric vehicles
- Flexible working: hybrid working (4 days office presence per week)
- Activities: team events, gym membership and more.
- Other benefits
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