Software Architect - Android Automotive (all genders) Diconium Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany Software Architect - Android Automotive (all genders) role at Diconium. About the role We are at Diconium looking to shape the future of mobility with software that moves. The role focuses on driving the architecture for Android Automotive OS applications, 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 know the current 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 You hold a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field with a strong software focus. You have several years of experience in automotive software development, ideally in infotainment or related domains. You bring proven experience in software architecture for Android‑based systems and hands‑on experience with Android Automotive OS (AAOS) in an OEM series production program. You know AAOS components inside out (such as VHAL, Car API, and Android Automotive app guidelines) and have experience designing and developing customer‑facing applications. You are familiar with infotainment ECUs and know the current standards, for example A‑SPICE. You have strong knowledge of requirements management and can translate functional needs into scalable architecture. A certification in Software Architecture (e.g., iSAQB or similar) is a plus. You speak fluent German and English – both are mandatory for this role. You have a hands‑on mindset and are willing to prototype or code to validate architectural concepts. You enjoy working in cross‑functional teams and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. What We Have To Offer Professional & Personal Growth: Develop yourself both professionally and personally through training programs, free language courses, competence centers and an active tech community. Flexible Work‑Life Balance: Benefit from hybrid work, workation, flexible hours, parental support and sabbaticals. Embrace Diversity & Sustainability: Engage in our Sustainability Hub, diverse communities, Diversity Taskforce and after‑work activities. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy public transport tickets, job bikes, health offers, supplementary insurances, a pension plan and various discounts. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Software Development Anti‑Discrimination Statement 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. Contact Elmar, elmar.kopp1@diconium.com #J-18808-Ljbffr