Senior Embedded Software Engineer (C++) (f/m/d)

About Munich Electrification

Munich Electrification is an innovative company founded with the aim of accelerating the transition to electric and connected mobility. We develop innovative electronic control units for electric vehicles and stationary storage systems for our global customers. Our international team is composed of highly motivated and exceptional engineers. As a small and specialized team we are well-aware of the importance of each individual colleague and support and promote each employee according to their abilities and needs. Our office with adjacent prototype and testing lab is located in the heart of Munich at the Heimeranplatz.

This is what we stand for:

- Technological Leadership: We challenge norms, innovate quickly, and anticipate future needs. We take smart risks and learn from outcomes to stay ahead.

- Sustainability: We actively drive change for a sustainable future, aware of our impact and inspiring others to build a better world.

- Team Culture: We believe work should be enjoyable, fostering a spirit of inspiration, celebration, and teamwork across the globe.

- Entrepreneurial Spirit: We embrace change, think big, and push limits with passion.

Your Role

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer (C++), you will be instrumental in architecting and developing core software components for our 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. Your expertise will be critical in establishing robust and scalable software architectures that underpin the functionality and security of our battery systems. Your role will involve working deeply on the software foundations, enabling higher-level functionalities and ensuring system integrity and reliability.

Your Future Tasks at a Glance

• Design and develop low-level embedded software, including drivers, secure communication stacks, crypto modules, and flash bootloaders.

• Perform hardware bring-up and validation.

• Leading architectural design efforts, ensuring scalability and robustness of the software systems.

• Conducting thorough code reviews with a focus on low-level implementation, security, and clean coding practices.

• Maintain and optimize the performance of our 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 ISO26262, ASPICE, and ISO21434.

• Integrate software builds, deployment, and testing into the CI/CD tool landscape.

What you bring with you

• Successfully completed a university degree in an engineering field (software, robotics, electronics, mechanical), math or applied physics.

• 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 ISO26262, ASPICE, and ISO21434.

• 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).

• Creative mindset and a strong passion for innovative electronic solutions in the electric vehicle industry.

• Strong team collaboration skills and excellent communication abilities in English.

Our Offer & Benefits

The chance to be part of a highly innovative, agile, and unique team with prestigious customers in the automotive and battery storage sector. You will gain a deeper knowledge around connected & electric vehicle batteries, battery management and electronics development and strive in an exciting work environment

Benefits: 

- Trust-based working hours and hybrid work

- Adequate and competitive compensation

- Pension Plan/Bonus

- Free access to the fitness center right next to us or subsidized EGYM Wellpass

- Free snacks, coffee, drinks and lunch (freshly cooked by our chef) every day

- Public transport ticket

- Bike-Leasing via Business Bike

- Experience various inspiring and fun team events

- ME-branded clothing

- Option to "work from anywhere" (6 weeks/year)