Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d) Embedded Software Development & Function Configuration (eDrive)

Task

Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for advanced eDrive systems. Define software architecture, interfaces, and functional concepts, and translate functional requirements into robust software specifications. Configure and optimize software functions within eDrive control and transmission systems. Support software integration, testing, debugging, validation, releases, and configuration management in line with Automotive SPICE, functional safety, and cybersecurity processes. Coordinate requirements and feature development with customers, system, hardware, controls, calibration, and project teams while ensuring end-to-end traceability. Manage requirement changes, assess technical impacts, and align internal teams, suppliers, and project management. Coordinate external development partners, review designs and test results, track milestones and quality, and act as the primary technical supplier interface.

Expectation

Master's degree or Ph.D. in computer science, electrical engineering, embedded systems, automotive engineering, or a related field. At least five years of experience in automotive or electrification embedded software development. Strong expertise in embedded software architecture and development, including AUTOSAR, functional safety, cybersecurity, and automotive control systems. Sound knowledge of eDrive systems, inverter and motor control, power electronics, and vehicle networks such as CAN, CAN FD, LIN, and Ethernet. Experience with software integration, embedded testing and debugging, V-model development, Automotive SPICE, and requirements tools such as DOORS or Polarion. Proven experience in requirements coordination, supplier management, and leading technical discussions across multidisciplinary and international teams. Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, combined with a structured, proactive, and quality-focused working style.

Other

What we offer

Flexible work hours with flex time and remote work / hybrid work Additional days off in addition to 30 vacation days Support for personal development (Learning hub@SEG) AvwL (age-related capital-forming benefits), ergonomic workstations Company events (e.g., BBQ, Family Day, etc.), subsidized meals in the cafeteria Employee Assistance Program (EAP) INSITE Free parking garage with ample parking spaces Additional benefits under the collective bargaining agreement for the metal and electrical industry Affordable electric vehicle charging at headquarters Sustainable, eco-friendly location Flat hierarchies (town hall meetings, direct sessions with the CEO for Q&A) Talent development through the SEG Potential Hub

Company details:

For more than a century, we have been shaping prog­ress in our pro­duct sector as a technology leader – whether it's star­ter motors, gene­rators, start/stop systems or mild hybridi­zation. Inno­vation, develop­ment exper­tise and the highest quali­ty stan­dards make us a reliable part­ner for auto­motive manu­facturers – at 14 locations world­wide. Our pro­ducts are not only effi­cient and durable but also provide high func­tional flexi­bility and the right answers for glo­bal pro­duct platforms and more stringent CO2 require­ments. Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d) Embedded Software Development & Function Configuration (eDrive) Shape the future of mobility with us. And your own. SEG Automotive combines the strength of a global player with the short decision-making paths and culture of a medium-sized company. We offer you a fulfilling, challenging and future-proof job: With us, you can make a contribution to society – and at the same time have a wide range of opportunities for personal and international development. Become part of our intercultural team of over 6,000 employees in 14 countries. This is how you make an impact – on the automotive industry and your own career.