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In our Design Center in Stuttgart our esteemed colleagues are creating technologies for the Automotive Market including Onboard Chargers, 48V and High-voltage DC/DC Converters , Inverters, Battery management systems.
To support our core design team, we are currently looking for a
Power Electronics - Software Architect (m/f/d), preferably located in the Stuttgart area.
Strengthening our team, you would get to
- Work for the big Automotive OEMs such as Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Porsche, VW, Stellantis and many more;
- Work in a supportive, stable, inventive team in a modern, high-quality environment;
- Experience the difference, become a member of our innovative team;
- Share with us your ideas and create positive impacts right from the start.
- Work together with the core development team on bleeding edge technology towards top-of-the-line high voltage power electronics products;
- Design and evaluate advanced control algorithms in C or Matlab/Simulink/Simscape and support deployment on real hardware:
- Work front-line with the customer and help achieve their goals to inspire further collaboration in pre-project phase;
- Use GIT, Lauterbach Trace32, Polarion, Jira, Vector CANoe/CANape/vFlash, Oscilloscopes;
- Drive and support documentation and traceability of software requirements, architecture and detailed designs;
- Support development of embedded software and system level testing strategies;
- Collaborate closely with hardware, software and system design teams;
- Support base software development in non-power related areas, e.g. drivers or diagnostics.
- University degree - preferably computer science, electronics or similar;
- Demonstrated experience as a software developer for embedded systems in the automotive industry, preferably in high voltage power electronics applications;
- Experience with C or Matlab/Simulink/Simscape and GIT;
- Strong technical understanding and analytical skills (systematic approach, recognize dependencies, weaknesses and risks);
- Good English and German Communication, presentation and people engagement skills.
- Knowledge of Hardware development, schematic design and simulation;
- Experience developing low level software (Kernel, HAL and drivers) for new ARM, Power PC or C2000 MCUs;
- Functional safety according to ISO 26262;
- Software development processes such as Automotive SPICE;
- Experience with Lauterbach Trace32, Polarion, Jira, Vector CANoe/CANape/vFlash, Oscilloscopes.
- An exciting global organization, working on projects for many well-known brands across different industries;
- Challenging projects within a professional and modern work equipment and environment;
- A long-term role with many opportunities to learn, grow and develop - we turn jobs into careers.
Job Category
Design, Process & Technology Engineering
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