OverviewLead Core Software Architect role at Hashlist. The company is a platform for projects within the automotive industry, establishing supplier relationships and providing opportunities for candidates in the sector. The role focuses on leading the design and integration of embedded software architecture for next-generation vehicles, with emphasis on the AUTOSAR application layer and core vehicle functions.Join a global leader in automotive innovation and shape the future of mobility. This position collaborates with global engineering teams to deliver safe, scalable, and high-quality software solutions for the Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) era.ResponsibilitiesLead the architecture of embedded software components within AUTOSAR for critical vehicle functions.Define software structure, interfaces, and integration strategies, collaborating with functional designers, hardware engineers, and platform architects.Drive strategic decisions on sourcing software and hardware components (e.g., MCU, memory), balancing innovation and efficiency.Oversee Model-in-the-Loop (MIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing to ensure robust validation of software components.Maintain and optimize software architecture throughout vehicle program lifecycles, ensuring scalability and performance.Ensure compliance with functional safety standards (ISO 26262) and rigorous performance requirements.Contribute to process improvements and toolchain enhancements for global software development.Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and architectural guidance to software development teams.QualificationsMaster’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Embedded Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related field.8+ years of experience in automotive embedded software development, with at least 3 years in a lead or architectural role.Deep expertise in C programming, RTOS, and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).Hands-on experience with AUTOSAR standards (Classic and / or Adaptive).Proficiency in C++ for modern embedded systems (preferred).Strong skills in debugging, defect analysis, and software testing (MIL, SIL).Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl) and modeling tools (e.g., Matlab / Simulink, Embedded Coder, TargetLink).Knowledge of functional safety standards (ISO 26262) and ASPICE processes (preferred).Proven leadership in global, cross-functional engineering environments with strong collaboration and communication skills.Autonomy, rigor, curiosity, and fluency in English (Italian a plus).Employment detailsContract Type : Freelance engagement or permanent positionSalary (Hourly) : 41-46 EUR / hSalary (Annual) : EUR / annual brutStart Date : October 2025Benefits : Competitive compensation; senior technical leadership role; global exposure and collaboration across SDV teams; inclusive culture valuing diversityNext StepsClick Apply.We will review your application.If qualified, you’ll be accepted into the Hashlist network and considered for this and similar projects.
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