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Principal Software Architect

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  • Level
    Lead
  • Job Field
    Embedded, Test/QA
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 70.000 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Vienna
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role you design and lead certifiable embedded software architectures for aviation and space, implement RTOS and multicore solutions, define requirements and verification strategies per DO-178C/ECSS, mentor engineers and coordinate system, hardware & chip teams.

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    Your role in the team

    As our Principal Software Architect, you will inspire, mentor, and empower a team of embedded software specialists, championing technical excellence and helping to shape the future of next-generation aircraft and spacecraft.

    In addition, you will work in close partnership with cross-functional teams spanning systems, hardware, and chip engineering, driving purposeful innovation throughout the aerospace sector.

    • Lead the architectural definition of embedded software platforms for aviation and space systems, ensuring compliance with applicable aerospace standards and safety norms (e.g., DO-178C, ECSS-E-ST-40C).
    • Define and steer software architecture work packages in alignment with systems engineering, hardware, and project stakeholders.
    • Specify and review high-level and detailed software requirements with a focus on safety, reliability, and performance.
    • Design scalable, modular, and certifiable software architectures for flight-critical and spaceborne applications.
    • Continuously evaluate and improve architectural solutions, development workflows, and integration strategies.
    • Represent the software architecture domain in internal and external audits, customer reviews, and certification processes.
    • Define and oversee software verification strategies, including formal methods and automated validation.
    • Support documentation efforts and provide technical expertise to customer service, sales, and product management teams.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Technical university degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.

    Qualifications

    • Deep expertise in RTOSs (e.g. VxWorks, QNX, RTEMS) and embedded platforms used in aerospace applications.
    • Strong understanding of computer (also multi-core) architectures, fault-tolerant systems, and Ethernet-based avionics networks.
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    • Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional teams and ability to influence technical direction across projects.
    • Excellent communication skills in English and a collaborative mindset, with a commitment to mentoring and knowledge sharing.

    Experience

    • Minimum 10 years of experience in embedded software engineering, with at least 5 years in a lead or architectural role in safety-critical domains.
    • Proven experience in the aviation and/or space industry, with knowledge of current trends, technologies, and regulatory changes.

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    TTTech Computertechnik AG

    TTTech Computertechnik AG

    Wien, Ingolstadt

    The TTTech Group is a leading provider of safe networked computing platforms that make megatrends like the Internet of Things and autonomous mobility a reality. Our solutions are applied in markets like automotive, mobile machinery, aerospace, smart manufacturing and automation.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Founding year
    1998
  • Language
    German, English
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Electronics, Automatization, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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    Principal Software Architect

    Salary
    from 70.000 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Vienna
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite

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