Embedded Software Engineer – Autonomous Driving | Car IT Security | Embedded Software Engineer (m/w/d) – Autonomous Driving | Car IT Security

prognum Automotive GmbH

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Aug 5, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves developing critical embedded software for autonomous driving functions, focusing on integration into vehicle control units and sensor systems. A key aspect is ensuring functional safety and security-by-design principles, including analyzing and mitigating potential IT security risks within vehicle systems. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with system architects, cybersecurity, and test teams, utilizing modern tools and methods such as C++, Embedded Linux, Secure Boot, and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS). This position is perfect for someone passionate about future mobility, offering the chance to work on cutting-edge automotive projects in a dynamic and supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or a comparable field of study

Experience

  • Professional experience in embedded software development within the automotive sector
  • Knowledge of IT security, secure coding, and safety-critical standards (e.g., ISO 26262, UNECE R155)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified