Software Architect

HARMANs engineers and designers are creative purposeful and agile. As part of this team youll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day you will push the boundaries of creative design and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together youll discover that at HARMAN you can grow make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

About the Role

As part of this team youll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day you will push the boundaries of creative design.

In this Role you will be collaborating with other professionals to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new software or applications. Using tools and methodologies to create representations for functions and user interface of desired product developing high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility.

What You Will Do

• Develop/Contribute in defining software design strategy for the area of responsibility (e.g. Project Domain BU ENG Application).
• Identify architectural constraints for the architectural level (project domain application) based on technical and organizational requirements and decompose them to architectural levels below.
• Develop software architecture for the assigned architectural level fulfilling the architectural requirements.
• Define develop and verify all interfaces to related SW architectural elements are complete.
• Describe evaluate and verify dynamic behaviour and interaction between the related SW architectural elements.
• Analyze customer requirement and map them to existing architecture or extend the architecture starting from RFQ/RFI phase.
• Analyse and address architectural relevant non functional requirements.
• Ensure traceability and consistency to system architecture and to software requirements.
• Recommend implementation standards and design patterns that support information security and regulatory compliance objectives
• Document key techncal requirements for our Telematic Software.
• Customer contact for identifying and understanding architectural requirements.
• Contribute to the Cybersecurity project efforts.
• Support the Cybersecurity Manager to develop different technical work products.
• Represent the project for Threat Analysis and Risk Assessment (TARA).
• Make risk treatment decisions.
• Derive security requirements from TARA and maintain the requirements specification for the cybersecurity concept.
• Support RFI/RFQ response on cybersecurity activities.

What You Need

• Masters or Bachelor degree in electrical computer engineering or similar discipline.
• Knowledge of embedded software system and beyond.
• Proven technical leadership
• Ability to clearly communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
• Expert knowledge and experience of Software Architecture.
• Experience with design methods (e.g. UML or SysML).
• Modelling tools and languages.
• Knowledge of process models (e.g. Automotive SPICE specially SWE.2).
• Analysis of requirements.
• Ability to document comprehensively and concisely.
• Decision making and problem solving ability.
• Many years of experience in product development embedded software and connectivity technologies.
• Hands on in C and is willing to get their hands dirty on.
• Good understanding of Linux OS kernel and user space.
• Experience in (embedded) Linux.
• The high-level grasp of the technology and ability to understand customer wishes and -make decisions -communicate these decisions and -control the technical direction of the project.

What is Nice to Have:

• Experience with infotainment systems.
• Knowledge of Automotive Functional Safety (ISO 26262).
• Competent on Automotive Cybersecurity Engineering (ISO 21434).
• Competent on TARA methodologies.
• Knowledge of cryptography application in automotive ecosystem.
• Knowledge of secure coding standards.
• Experience in AUTOSAR especially with AP is plus.
• Knowledge of process models (e.g. Automotive SPICE especially SWE.2).

What Makes You Eligible

• Willingness to international travel (20% of time) and to work from the office depending on the project necessities.
• Successfully complete a background investigation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills.
• Solid English knowledge.
• Ability to adapt quickly.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment

• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG etc.)

• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

• Competitive wellness benefits

• Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.