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Senior Systems Architect ECU - Autonomous Driving

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  • Level
    Senior
  • Job Field
    Embedded
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Location
    Hamburg, Berlin
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you take technical ownership of the E/E architecture for the central compute system, develop test requirements, and review concepts related to functional safety and validation.

    Your role in the team

    • Acting as the OEM E/E technical owner for the SDS Central Compute hardware and primary technical interface between MOIA and international Tier-1 suppliers.
    • Own the transition of the AD ECU from early development to series-intent readiness, including alignment with industrialization, sourcing, lifecycle, and cost targets.
    • Definition of MOIAs test requirements, verification depth, and acceptance criteria for DV/PV, as well as technical oversight of all supplier DV/PV test activities and validation planning.
    • Review and approval of supplier test concepts, test plans, and test reports, including the verification of test coverage, traceability, and alignment with MOIA/VW safety, quality, and homologation requirements.
    • Creation and refinement of requirements, specifications, verification documentation, and audit readiness.
    • Participation in design reviews, FMEAs, risk analyses, and milestone/gate reviews.
    • Produce executive-ready presentations and architecture documents; facilitate cross-functional decisions and sign-offs.
    • Develop the multi-year roadmap, dependencies, stage-gates, risk register, and partner collaboration models.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • A university degree in electronics, engineering, or a similar field, and profound experience in the automotive industry.
    • High degree of ownership, independence, and proactive working style.

    Qualifications

    • Strong expertise in electronic design and architecture assessment of high-performance automotive compute platforms (AD/ADAS ECUs, domain controllers).
    • Ability to evaluate and challenge supplier hardware concepts, including SoC architecture, power supply concepts, high-speed interfaces, EMI/EMC, and thermal design.
    • Deep knowledge of functional safety (ISO 26262) and its implications for hardware development and verification.
    • Strong communication skills in both German and English, including the ability to clearly articulate complex technical topics in written and spoken form.
    • High level of teamwork and collaboration, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional and intercultural environments.
    • Confident stakeholder communication, able to guide, challenge, and align internal teams and international suppliers.
    • Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset, especially when handling complex hardware and validation topics.

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    What we offer

    • Competitive salary (including bonus).
    • Hybrid work setup: Work from home or one of our offices - you and your team decide how often to meet, blending flexibility with collaboration!
    • Flexible working hours and the possibility of flexible work arrangements depending on your needs (parenting, care work, volunteering, etc.).
    • Budget and monthly expense allowance for home office setup.
    • Possibility of remote work from outside Germany for up to 6 weeks per year from over 35 countries.
    • Public transport ticket (fully subsidized 'Deutschlandticket') for commuting and travelling throughout Germany and discount on MOIA rides.
    • Subsidized fitness club membership or bike leasing.
    • Learning environment with continuous learning days, job rotation, trainings and workshops, coaching, conferences, books, and language classes.
    • Mental health support, 1:1 sessions with external professionals, and mental unload workshops.
    • 30 vacation days, sabbatical, and unpaid leave option.
    • Relocation support with service provider (visa, administration, etc.).
    • Dog-friendly offices.

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    Job Locations

    • Location Berlin

      Germany

    • Location Hamburg

      Germany

    This is your employer

    MOIA GmbH

    MOIA GmbH

    MOIA GmbH is a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group with offices in Berlin and Hamburg. It offers environmentally friendly ridepooling services and works on innovative solutions for autonomous mobility. The international team focuses on AI, software, hardware, and embedded systems for urban transportation systems.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Vehicle Manufacturing, Supplier
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    Senior Systems Architect ECU - Autonomous Driving

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    Hamburg, Berlin
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
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