Software Architect - Android Automotive (all genders) We are looking for a Software Architect to define and drive the architecture for innovative in‑vehicle systems, ensuring seamless integration, scalability, and compliance with the latest standards. Join Diconium Auto, a team of digital transformation experts with over 30 years of experience bringing software to the road. Responsibilities You take ownership of the architecture strategy for Android Automotive OS (AAOS) applications, ensuring alignment 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. Qualifications 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 AAOS in an OEM series production program. Deep knowledge of AAOS components (VHAL, Car API, Android Automotive app guidelines) and experience designing customer‑facing applications. Familiarity with infotainment ECUs and current standards such as A‑SPICE. Strong knowledge of requirements management and ability to translate functional needs into scalable architecture. Certification in Software Architecture (e.g., iSAQB) is a plus. Fluent in German and English – both languages are mandatory. Hands‑on mindset, willing to prototype or code to validate architectural concepts. Effective communication in cross‑functional teams with internal and external stakeholders. What We Have To Offer 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. Diversity & Sustainability: Participation in our Sustainability Hub, 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. We welcome and cherish every single application equally and stand up against any type of discrimination and harassment based on gender, age, skin colour, religion, sexual orientation, origin, disability, gender identity and other protected characteristics. Location Hamburg, Germany Job Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior levelEmployment type: Full‑timeJob function: Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Software Development Contact Elmar, elmar.kopp1@diconium.com #J-18808-Ljbffr