Senior C++ Embedded Software Engineer

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Senior C++ Embedded Software Engineer

European Tech Recruit are working closely with a leading electronics company, based in Munich, who are looking for a talented Senior C++ Embedded Software Engineer to join their team.

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Due to time‑sensitive project requirements, this role requires a start date before March 2026. Candidates with a full three‑month notice period may not be considered due to project timelines.

In this role you will be instrumental in architecting and developing core software components for high‑voltage battery systems, with a focus on foundational layers, diagnostics, and security. You will design and implement low‑level drivers, secure communication protocols, cryptographic modules, and flash bootloaders.

• Design and develop low‑level embedded software, including drivers, secure communication stacks, crypto modules, and flash bootloaders.
• Perform hardware bring‑up and validation.
• Lead architectural design efforts, ensuring scalability and robustness of the software systems.
• Conduct thorough code reviews with a focus on low‑level implementation, security, and clean coding practices.
• Maintain and optimize the performance of the existing codebase.
• Develop and integrate automotive diagnostics functionality within embedded systems.
• Integrate software modules, considering real‑time capabilities and efficient resource management.
• Ensure software development adheres to necessary automotive safety standards, such as ISO
  26262, ASPICE, and ISO
  21434.
• Integrate software builds, deployment, and testing into the CI/CD tool landscape.

• Proven experience in managing complex software projects, with a focus on low‑level system development and architecture.
• Hands‑on working experience in software engineering in C++ (version 11 and later), including STL algorithms and containers and unit testing.
• Experience working with AUTOSAR configuration tools in automotive embedded systems.
• Deep experience with flash bootloaders, board bring‑ups, and writing assembly language.
• Strong knowledge of security concepts and cryptographic algorithms, with practical application experience.
• Solid exposure to electronics, including debugging with Oscilloscopes and Logic Analyzers, and reading schematics.
• Experience working with automotive norms such as ISO
  26262, ASPICE, and ISO
  21434.
• Familiarity with different communication protocols such as: CAN, LIN, SPI, ISOSPI, Ethernet, J1939 or Odx.
• Knowledge of microcontrollers and relevant tools (AURIX Tricore, TI Hercules, NXP S32).

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• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Engineering, Design, and Other

• Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Software Development, and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing