Software Architect (Smart Digital Cockpit Software)

Software Architect (Smart Digital Cockpit Software)

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Hashlist is a platform for projects within the automotive industry. We establish supplier relationships with automotive companies and provide a one-stop shop for candidates interested in working in the industry.

We are looking for an experienced SW Architect – Smart Digital Cockpit Software to lead the design and definition of software architecture for next-generation automotive cockpit systems.

The role focuses on building reliable, scalable, and high-performance platforms that integrate multiple operating systems (Android, Linux, QNX) and enable seamless user experiences across digital displays and connected features.

• Full-time position
• Contract type: Permanent / Freelance
• Competitive salary package and benefits
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automotive technologies and global teams

Responsibilities

• Define and design software architecture for Smart Digital Cockpit systems
• Lead software design and implementation within an object-oriented environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust system integration
• Drive architecture development on automotive SoCs and microcontrollers
• Manage diagnostics, power moding, and variant management strategies
• Optimize system performance and ensure compliance with ASPICE and Functional Safety standards
• Participate in Agile Scrum development and continuous improvement processes
• Coordinate with suppliers and algorithm vendors to align technical and product requirements

Education

• Discipline – Computer Science, Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Computer, Electrical & Electronics

Core Skills

• Strong programming skills in C/C++/Java/Kotlin/Python
• Experience with Android framework and HAL layers
• Experience with hypervisor-hosted multi-OS-based automotive systems
• Knowledge of Power Moding, Diagnostics, and Variant Management
• Experience with operating systems like Linux, Android, QNX, and other RTOSs
• Experience with communication network protocols (Ethernet, SomeIP, CAN)
• Experience with communication interfaces (Ethernet, UART, SPI, USB)
• Familiarity with SCM tools (Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, JIRA, ALM)
• Experience with debugging tools (GDB, Lauterbach, JTAG-Debugger, ADB, logs)
• Knowledge of Functional Safety, ASPICE, and Test-Driven Development
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Deep knowledge in defining and designing system-wide software architecture (error detection/recovery, variant management, lifecycle, OTA, cybersecurity, logging, tracing)
• Strong understanding of Automotive Android and extensions for new use cases
• Expertise in Automotive CAN and Ethernet topologies and protocols
• Experience with hypervisor-based virtualization and isolation
• Knowledge of Adaptive AUTOSAR systems
• Experience managing suppliers and algorithm vendors

Next Steps

• Click Apply .
• We will review your application.
• If qualified, you’ll be accepted into the Hashlist network and considered for this and other relevant projects.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing

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