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Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
As a Software Engineer specializing in automotive cybersecurity, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing secure embedded systems for next-generation vehicles.
What You Will Do
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
- Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
- Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
- Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
As a Software Engineer specializing in automotive cybersecurity, you will be instrumental in designing and implementing secure embedded systems for next-generation vehicles.
What You Will Do
- Review Software specifications, Architecture and Design documents for the system
- Study and understand customer and internal specifications;
- Develop component design document based on specifications and given SW architecture
- Develop software components (C++/Linux)
- Resolve inconsistencies in case of unclear technical requirements in the specification by direct communication with the responsible internal/external stake-holder
- Perform functional testing of developed source code, participate in code review sessions
- Act according the SW development standards of the automotive industry, in-car applications and software development processes
- Provide root cause analysis for issues, fix these issues and verify effectiveness of given fixes for the software components delivered.
- Debug knowledge using gdb
- Find optimal solutions for specific requirements and propose solutions
- Breakdown complex tasks
- Understand and improve required KPIs
- Analyze existing embedded software to add features, make modifications, fix bugs, and/or port to different platforms.
- Specify and implement unit tests for developed SW units
- Test software designs and code at the unit and system level to ensure that all requirements are met and the highest software quality is achieved.
- Participate in internal and customer-driven design reviews throughout the program.
- Coordinates software development activities with software team leader.
- Identifies product requirement or performance issues. Works with software team leader to implement a resolution.
- Communicate with peers inside the Harman group to coordinate software development. This includes occasional travel for training or coordination with other groups.
- Works with the customer to further define requirements and to resolve issues in case of need.
- May direct the work of 1-2 other engineers
- Develop and offer visibility on risk assessment for critical fixes
- Drive the development of complex tasks
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or other relevant (IT connected) specializations
- At least 3+ years of experience as a software developer
- Solid knowledge of C++ proved by 2+ years of experience
- Linux expertise
- Basic experience with Cryptography
- Experience in developing embedded applications
- Knowledge in inter-process communication, threading, socket communication
- Good English communication skills both written and verbal
- Working knowledge of software development processes
- Working knowledge of embedded operating systems.
- Experience with TCP and UDP protocols.
- Unified Modeling Language Knowledge
- Knowledge in agile software development methods (SCRUM, SAFe Agile)
- Security (secure boot, TEE, DEV/Sec mode switch)
- Familiarity with TEE/TrustZones
- Familiarity with HSM/HSE
- Knowledge of how Linux Kernel works
- Flexible work environment
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- Competitive wellness benefits
- “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
Key Skills
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embedded
embedded systems
cybersecurity
linux
scrum
udp
c
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- Posted
- Oct 30, 2025
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-Senior
- Location
- Bucharest
- Company
- HARMAN International
Industries
Computers
Electronics Manufacturing
Categories
Engineering
Information Technology
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