Embedded Software Architect – LiDAR Firmware (Adaptive AUTOSAR & Security) - Germany

StuttgartFull-TimeLeadOther

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What you'll be doing:

  • Define and own the software architecture for integrating Aeva’s sensor firmware with Adaptive AUTOSAR based middleware environment.
  • Lead technical discussions and design alignment with OEM platform teams to ensure compatibility, security, and performance requirements are met.
  • Architect and guide implementation of Adaptive AUTOSAR Components such as Execution Manager, Diagnostic Manager, Platform Health Management, Persistency, and DLT
  • Define and implement security architecture covering secure boot, key management, and end-to-end protection in compliance with ISO/SAE 21434.
  • Contribute to functional safety design and ensure consistency with ISO 26262.
  • Oversee communication interface design (SOME/IP, DoIP, UDS) and coordinate low-level integration with RTOS and bootloader components.
  • Mentor engineers, perform design reviews, and ensure adherence to software design patterns and best practices.

What you have:

  • 10+ years of experience in embedded C++ software development, with strong experience in Adaptive AUTOSAR and complex system integration.
  • Proven experience architecting multi-threaded C++11/14 applications for Embedded Linux or QNX running on ARM-based SoCs.
  • Deep understanding of AUTOSAR architecture, software design patterns, and middleware integration.
  • Expertise in secure communication protocols, cryptographic key handling, and in-vehicle network security.
  • Familiarity with RTOS, Ethernet, and hardware abstraction layers.
  • Experience supporting safety and security audits (ISO 26262, ISO/SAE 21434).
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across hardware, software, and systems teams.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Proficiency in English is mandatory.

What's in it for you:

  • Be part of a fast paced and dynamic team
  • Very competitive compensation and meaningful stock grants
  • Exceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
  • Unlimited PTO: We care about results, not punching timecards

Job Summary

CompanyAeva
LocationStuttgart
TypeFull-Time
LevelLead
DomainOther