Autosar Software Architect
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 16, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. NTT DATA scores B on the Alion truth index.
Who We Are
We don’t just develop embedded software - we engineer intelligence into products. The Embedded Competence Center at NTT DATA Romania brings together experts in embedded systems, firmware development, and hardware-software integration, delivering robust and high-performance solutions for complex, safety-critical environments. With strong expertise in C/C++, AUTOSAR, real-time operating systems, and communication protocols, we design scalable embedded architectures, integrate software seamlessly with hardware, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Across the industries we support - from Automotive and Industrial Automation to Smart Devices and IoT - we transform reliable embedded technology into a foundation for innovative, dependable products.
We are looking for an experienced AUTOSAR Software Architect to support the architecture and development of automotive display systems, with a strong focus on Instrument Clusters and Head-Up Displays (HUD). The ideal candidate has previous hands-on experience with cluster/HUD products and a strong understanding of AUTOSAR-based embedded architectures.
What you'll be doing
- Define and maintain the software architecture for Instrument Cluster / HUD ECUs.
- Design and integrate AUTOSAR Classic components and interfaces.
- Define SW component architecture, interfaces, communication concepts, and dependencies between application, middleware, and BSW layers.
- Support AUTOSAR BSW configuration and integration, including communication, diagnostics, memory, OS, and network management.
- Define architecture for communication with vehicle networks: CAN/CAN-FD, Automotive Ethernet, SOME/IP, UDS, etc.
- Collaborate with graphics/HMI, application, BSW, system engineering, and hardware teams.
- Analyze system and software requirements and translate them into scalable architectural solutions.
- Support technical decisions regarding performance, startup/boot time, functional safety, cybersecurity, and resource utilization.
- Support integration, debugging, and resolution of complex cross-component issues.
- Participate in architecture reviews and ensure compliance with ASPICE and automotive development processes.
What you'll bring along
- 8+ years of experience in automotive embedded software development, including experience in a Software Architect or Technical Lead role.
- Strong knowledge of AUTOSAR Classic.
- Good understanding of AUTOSAR architecture, RTE, BSW, OS, communication and diagnostic stacks.
- Strong embedded C/C++ knowledge.
- Experience with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, CAN-FD, Ethernet, SOME/IP and UDS.
- Experience defining software interfaces, component architectures, and ECU-level software concepts.
- Knowledge of ASPICE, requirements engineering, and architecture documentation.
- Experience with tools such as EB tresos, DaVinci Developer/Configurator, CANoe/CANalyzer, Enterprise Architect, DOORS or similar
- Strong experience in embedded software architecture and development.
- Strong system-level debugging and performance analysis skills.
- Experience with Automotive Instrument Cluster, Digital Cockpit, or Infotainment systems is nice to have.
- Green Hills MULTI / INTEGRITY development experience is nice to have.
- Understanding of graphics/display architectures, including interaction between application/HMI software, graphics controllers and AUTOSAR components.
- Experience with multi-core / multi-processor architectures, SoCs and real-time systems.
- Knowledge of Linux and/or QNX in combination with AUTOSAR-based ECUs.
- Experience with Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and Automotive Cybersecurity.
- Experience with platforms from Qualcomm, NVIDIA, Renesas, NXP or similar automotive SoCs.
- Understanding of cluster/HUD-specific topics such as fast boot, tell-tales, vehicle signals, display management, graphics performance and safety-related visualization.
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What’s in it for you
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What’s in it for you
- New beginnings can be a challenge. We promise a smooth integration and a supportive mentor
- Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities
- Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different working hours to suit your needs
- Nobody is born an expert. Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms
- We want you to stay healthy! Enjoy our Private Health Insurance - it’s custom-made for you
- A clear mind is a healthy mind. Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School
- Make the most of our epic parties or themed events - they’re lovingly designed for our people and their families
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Your unique talent is what matters. NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic.
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Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers and candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties that may try to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters, either in writing or by phone, in an attempt to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will be associated with an @nttdata.com email address. NTT DATA will not use any non-NTT DATA or personal email domains (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) or personal communication channels (WhatsApp, Facebook etc) at any time during the recruitment process. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us.