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Safety Software Architect (AUTOSAR / Automotive)

Location: 

Iasi, RO Timisoara, RO Brasov, RO Cluj, RO Novi Sad, RS Serbia remote, RS Remote, RO Sibiu, RO Bucuresti, RO

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 a Safety Software Architect to contribute to platform development activities, focusing on safety architecture definition, deployment, and compliance. You will work within Agile SAFe teams, contributing to Program Increment (PI) deliveries and supporting multiple automotive projects (zone controllers, body controllers, ADAS platforms). This role is well suited for freelancers or independent consultants looking to work on complex automotive embedded projects.

 

What you'll be doing

 

  • Define and maintain Software Architecture aligned with system-level design
  • Ensure compliance with: ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) and ISO 21434 (Cybersecurity)
  • Design and manage: SW architecture allocation and resource optimization at microcontroller level
  • Define and align SWA concepts across teams
  • Architect integration of: Safety mechanisms and AUTOSAR BSW safety modules
  • Lead architecture reviews and ensure consistency with standards
  • Contribute to: ASPICE assessments and FSM / FML reviews
  • Support deployment and integration of safety concepts into projects
  • Define and own architecture deliverables: SAD, SRS, HSI 
     

What you'll bring along

 

  • Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable field
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar position
  • Strong experience in AUTOSAR Classic Architecture
  • Deep knowledge of: BSW modules (WdgM, SafeWdgM, Dem, E2E, MemProtection)
  • Experience in: SW component architecture, ECU integration and HW-SW interface definition
  • Strong understanding of: Functional Safety (ASIL) & Safety mechanisms
  • Experience with: ASPICE processes (SWE.1 – SWE.6)
  • Knowledge of: Cybersecurity integration (ISO 21434)
  • Experience with:Automotive communication stacks (CAN, Ethernet, etc.)
  • Microcontroller knowledge (Stellar / Traveo is a plus)
  • Experience in multi-core automotive platforms is nice to have
  • Previous architecture ownership in safety-critical systems is nice to have
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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

✔ 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.


NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.


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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

 

Make this the place you grow

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.


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