Hybrid Architect – hardware-related software development

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About the role

  • Architect in hardware-related software development for embedded platforms at K-tronik GmbH. Focusing on system architecture and integrated communication protocols in Berlin.

Responsibilities

  • Design, definition and documentation of the overall system architecture for new SoC embedded platforms, taking into account real-time requirements, performance and scalability
  • Active participation in the elicitation, analysis and formal specification of functional and non-functional requirements
  • Responsibility for low-level software design on microcontrollers
  • Definition of the hardware architecture within the FPGA as well as interfaces and data paths
  • Specification of APIs and communication protocols between software (C++) and hardware (VHDL)
  • Definition of architecture guidelines, coding standards and verification strategies for both domains (software unit tests, hardware-in-the-loop simulations)

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a comparable field / equivalent vocational training
  • Expert knowledge in programming microcontrollers and CPUs (ARM, RISC‑V, etc.) in modern C++ (including concepts such as design patterns for embedded systems and unit testing)
  • Deep knowledge of VHDL and practical experience in architecting and implementing complex logic for current FPGA families
  • Experience in embedded software development using modern, object-oriented C++ in a Linux environment, using Git for version control
  • Proficient use of communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, Ethernet) as well as experience with bus systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS)
  • Ability to document complex technical matters clearly and precisely (e.g., UML, architecture documents)
  • Independent, goal-oriented working style combined with strong teamwork skills and open communication
  • Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken.

Benefits

  • Collegial and friendly working atmosphere
  • Flexible working hours
  • 30 days of annual leave and flexible vacation planning
  • Regular team events
  • Recognized as a Kununu TOP Company
  • Corporate benefits (employee offers)
  • Free beverages
  • Individual professional development opportunities
  • 360° support: feedback sessions, career planning, relocation assistance, etc.

Job title

Architect – hardware-related software development

Job type

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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