Software Architect - Android Automotive (all genders) Join to apply for the Software Architect - Android Automotive (all genders) role at Diconium For over 30 years, we at Diconium have been driving digital business transformation across various industries. In our business unit, Diconium auto, we focus on bringing software to the road. Our solutions make cars safer, smarter, and more intuitive. We create features that deliver an unforgettable driving experience. With our expertise in cybersecurity, infotainment, and autonomous driving, we support our clients on their journey to becoming truly software‑driven automotive companies. As a Software Architect - Android Automotive, you will define and drive the architecture for innovative in‑vehicle systems, ensuring seamless integration, scalability, and compliance with the latest standards. What You Can Expect You take ownership of the architecture strategy for Android Automotive OS (AAOS) applications and make sure it aligns with brand and platform requirements. You design and document end‑to‑end architecture for IVI systems based on Android Automotive, including the integration of vendor libraries and system apps. You specify and guide the development of AAOS infotainment applications, ensuring full compliance with Android Automotive guidelines. You work closely with functional domains to define ECU roles and compute platforms, guaranteeing smooth integration into the overall E/E architecture. You drive architecture decisions, lead standardization activities, and keep current with standards such as A‑SPICE. You support build processes and coordinate integration with hardware platforms. You act as the technical interface to customers and external partners, ensuring the architecture meets all project and regulatory requirements. What You Bring Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field with a strong software focus. Several years of experience in automotive software development, ideally in infotainment or related domains. Proven experience in software architecture for Android‑based systems and hands‑on experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS) in an OEM series production program. Deep knowledge of AAOS components such as VHAL, Car API, and Android Automotive app guidelines, and experience designing and developing customer‑facing applications. Familiarity with infotainment ECUs and current standards, for example A‑SPICE. Strong knowledge of requirements management and ability to translate functional needs into scalable architecture. A certification in Software Architecture (e.g., iSAQB) is a plus. Fluent in German and English – both are mandatory for this role. Hands‑on mindset; willing to prototype or code to validate architectural concepts. Enjoy working in cross‑functional teams and communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders. What We Have To Offer Discover new skills and improve your strengths, adapt your working day to your personal lifestyle, celebrate community, sustainability and diversity, and enjoy sweet perks and benefits! Professional & Personal Growth: Training programs, free language courses, competence centers and an active tech community. Flexible Work‑Life Balance: Hybrid work, workation, flexible hours, parental support and sabbaticals. Embrace Diversity & Sustainability: Sustainability Hub, diverse communities, Diversity Taskforce and after‑work activities. Comprehensive Benefits: Public transport tickets, job bikes, health offers, supplementary insurances, a pension plan and various discounts. What We Value At Diconium, we value and recognize the unique perspectives and experiences of each individual. With this in mind, we welcome and cherish every single application equally. At the same time, we stand up against any type of discrimination and harassment based on gender, age, skin color, religion, sexual orientation, origin, disability, gender identity and other protected characteristics. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. Your contact person is Elmar, elmar.kopp1@diconium.com. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology; Software Development industries Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Diconium by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr