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# SOFTWARE ARCHITECT - EMBEDDED SYSTEMS

- **Company:** Hitachi
- **Location:** Wien, Austria (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** €70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Linux, Graphical User Interface, Apache Maven, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Git, Build Management, Information Technology, Jenkins
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://at.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f8a24b5d9fa65b6a

## About the Role

* Completed technical degree (HTL, Uni, FH) in Informatics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar
 * At least 5 years of experience and expertise in C development
 * You have working experience in the following areas:
 + Build & Deployment, e.g. GIT, Jenkins, Maven
 + Linux based environment
 * Experience in system hardening is highly beneficial
 * You have a competitive mindset, strong desire to "win" paired with a great team spirit
 * Fluency in English language, German skills are beneficial

## Description

The role of the Software Architect for Embedded Systems is located in the department responsible for the development of ETCS Level 1 solutions. This product ensures the safely travel of thousands of trains every day and helps to provide a smooth train operation for our customer. This safety-critical, redundant and highly available system is further design and developed according to new customer requirements

You would take part in architectural design workshops, define the design and lead other colleagues in the execution of the development. You support colleagues and have the motivation to provide the best possible product and quality for our customers. If you are looking for a sustainable job with meaning, then join us at Hitachi Rail in Austria!, * You are responsible for architectural design and implementation new and existing software solutions for the product

 * Architecting a multifold system using cloud, servers, embedded devices, customer interfaces and graphical user interface
 * The design and development of SIL application written in C with high focus on quality, but also the timeline and costs
 * Writing detailed documentation in order to be able to follow all development steps
 * You communicate the development status and critical issues clearly in a short and concise format
 * Identification and implementation of improvements is part of your daily work
 * Close interwork within a team of up to 9 developers and testers


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