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Software Technical Lead

Tech Lead • Lead • On-site • Full-time Hungary Hungary

The Budapest Design Center's engineering team is looking for a Software Technical Lead to help develop cutting-edge automotive, cloud, enterprise and telecommunications systems. The role means leading embedded software design, driving software architecture and coordinating the team's daily work.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary leader for software design within embedded systems development
  • Own and drive the detailed design and, in many cases, the overall software architecture for embedded systems
  • Act as both Scrum Master and Product Owner by maintaining the software backlog and facilitating daily stand-up meetings
  • Assign tasks to software engineers, monitor progress, and provide technical guidance to resolve challenges
  • Provide regular updates to internal stakeholders including the Design Project Manager, Software Architect, Technical Lead, Quality and Manufacturing
  • Ensure alignment between software, hardware, and manufacturing teams to meet project goals
  • Follow and promote the Budapest Design Center Software Development Process, adapting Agile and Scrum practices to fit the embedded context

Requirements

  • Proven experience in embedded software development, ideally in both the automotive and cloud/server/telecommunications sectors
  • Strong understanding of software-hardware integration challenges and solutions
  • Experience leading software teams and managing technical backlogs
  • Familiarity with hybrid Agile methodologies adapted for embedded systems
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with x86-based Board Management Controller and/or BIOS implementations
  • Experience with test automation and hardware testing
  • Experience in lab work with oscilloscope, logic analyser
  • IREB certificate
  • Experience with the ASPICE development process
  • Experience with safety-critical systems (e.g., ISO 26262)
  • Exposure to cloud-connected embedded systems or edge computing

Soft skills

Excellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to lead teams and manage technical backlogsSkill in aligning software, hardware and manufacturing teams

What we offer

  • Great team with cookie meetings and team football
  • Good office in Science Park with nice coffee and tea
  • Possibility to travel to the US, Mexico, Germany, Taiwan and other countries
  • Team buildings
  • Fringe benefits: SZÉP card, private medical insurance, yearly bonus
  • Internal and external professional trainings
  • Flexible working hours
  • International career possibilities
  • Work location: Budapest – Science Park

About the company

The Budapest Design Center develops cutting-edge technologies that power the future of Automotive, Cloud, Enterprise, and Telecommunications systems, including Smart Service Routers, storage servers, High Driving Automation Systems, and scalable test equipment for global production sites.

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