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# Senior Embedded Software Architect

- **Company:** Hilti Deutschland AG
- **Location:** München, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Information Technology
- **Published:** May 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=69cdebab53ee3306

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Power tools?, Do you have a Master's degree?, Substantial knowledge in embedded C and C++ and related design patterns

Experience in defining the software architecture for real-time embedded systems

Minimum 5 years of professional experience in developing embedded applications and systems

Master's or bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science or relevant disciplines

Familiar with state-of-the art software development engineering practices (agile, DevOps, CI/CD)

Very good technical knowledge and excellent problem-solving ability

Flexible, self-organized, proactive team player

## Description

As an Embedded Software Architect, you are the technical owner of high-quality embedded software platforms for electronic drives in power tools and batteries, shaping modernized solutions and processes while understanding future application needs and translating them into clear requirements. Using your deep knowledge of state-of-the-art architecture concepts, design patterns, and methods, you - together with the developer team - create differentiating embedded software with strong emphasis on portability, maintainability, performance, and safety.

Possibility to work less than 40 hrs./week (min. 32 hrs./week).

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Responsible for designing and developing both existing and new embedded software frameworks and platforms

Contributing to pre-development projects focused on the continuous modernization of embedded software solutions and processes

Applying in-depth expertise in state-of-the-art architecture concepts, design patterns, and methods to build differentiating solutions with a strong focus on portability, maintainability, performance, and functional safety

Working within an agile team environment, applying modern software practices including test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous delivery

Offering opportunities for skill development and exploration of diverse career paths within a global organization


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