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Senior Software Architect

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

 

The role of Senior SW Architect is based in our Exterior & Lighting Business Group in Novy Jicin, Czech Republic.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze system functionalities and translate them into clear software requirements
  • Design and maintain embedded software architecture for automotive lighting applications, ensuring modularity and reuse
  • Develop and review source code in compliance with coding standards (mainly C)
  • Integrate, test and debug embedded software components
  • Ensure compliance with AUTOSAR, Functional Safety (ISO 26262), Cybersecurity, and Automotive SPICE
  • Collaborate closely with product electronic leader, hardware engineer and system engineering team
  • Collaborate closely with global software development and validation team
  • Contribute to CI/CD processes and continuous integration activities
  • Maintain and extend reusable internal software libraries
  • Support technical estimations and provide architectural input for new projects
  • Work with SW quality teams to ensure process and product compliance

 

Requirements:

  • University degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Strong experience in embedded software development (automotive preferred)
  • Excellent programming skills in C and solid knowledge of microcontrollers and communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN)
  • Experience with AUTOSAR architecture and methodology
  • Knowledge of Automotive SPICE and ISO 26262 functional safety standards
  • Experience with scripting (e.g., Python)
  • Experience with MBD tools (MATLAB/Simulink) is welcome
  • Familiarity with Agile (SCRUM) and traditional (V-Model) development approach
  • Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, GitLab/GitHub, Jenkins, Polarion or DOORS, and Vector tools (CANoe/CANalyzer)
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Fluent English and ability to work effectively in an international environment

 

Benefits:

  • Performance bonuses
  • 5 weeks of vacation
  • Flexible working hours
  • Possibility to work from home
  • Cafeteria system (benefit program)
  • Company events
  • Transport allowance
  • Contribution to pension / life insurance
  • Training and development courses
  • Subsidized meals in company canteen

 

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.

 

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Date:  Feb 24, 2026
Location: 

Novy Jicin, CZ

Job Requisition ID:  387458

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