Director Embedded Software & Cloud Infrastructure

ROHDE & SCHWARZ GmbH & Co. KG

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In this role, you lead a team, plan the development of the Embedded Software Platform towards cloud infrastructure, and define software strategies for Software Defined Radios in an agile environment.

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Your role in the team

  • Assume disciplinary and technical leadership and drive the growth and development of the embedded software platform development team of around ten employees in Munich.
  • Planning and implementation of the further development of the embedded platform into a cloud infrastructure-enabled platform, including roadmap definition, migration strategy, and rollout in partnership with key stakeholders.
  • Design the platform's software strategy that supports the next generation of Software Defined Radios for mobile network testing.
  • Close collaboration with international development teams with a strong interface to product-specific software departments.
  • Promote the technological and methodological development of our software and foster innovation, best practices, and technical excellence across the entire team.
  • End-to-end responsibility for cross-cutting Embedded Linux platform components: architecture, management of implementation, quality, security, and continuous development.
  • Ensuring that the platform meets demanding requirements for measuring devices: reliability, maintainability, long-term support, and predictable releases for multiple product groups.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, ideally with a focus on Communication or Information Technology.

Qualifications

  • You have demonstrated leadership in Embedded (Yocto/Zephyr), Cloud (AWS/Azure), Container (Docker/Kubernetes/EKS/AKS), as well as SDR/5G-6G exposure and strong agile development processes.
  • Core cloud expertise: Architecture on a major cloud platform (AWS or Azure) for secure, scalable platform services, including core networks, data processing, and storage.
  • Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes; EKS/AKS) for microservices and edge/IoT deployments.
  • Knowledge in mobile communications and SDR as well as familiarity with 5G/6G technologies, protocols, and measurement workflows are advantageous.
  • Deep familiarity with modern engineering practices (Agile, Lean, Scrum) and DevOps principles.
  • High self-motivation, conceptual strength, and strong results orientation.

Experience

  • Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate, inspire, and align cross-functional teams.
  • Several years of experience in delivering complex software and/or device platforms, with a strong track record in embedded systems (e.g., Yocto Linux, Zephyr).

What we offer

  • Full-time, permanent.

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Munich
    Bayern, Germany

About your employer

Rohde & Schwarz entwickelt, produziert und vermarktet innovative Produkte der Messtechnik, Broadcast- und Medientechnik, Cybersicherheit, Sichere Kommunikation sowie Monitoring und Network Testing. Vor 85 Jahren gegründet, unterhält das Unternehmen ein Vertriebs- und Servicenetz in mehr als 70 Ländern.

Company size
250+ Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Industry, Production

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Director Embedded Software & Cloud Infrastructure

ROHDE & SCHWARZ GmbH & Co. KG