You know the moment. It’s the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying “hello.” It’s in these moments that sound matters most. At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We’ve dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we’re passionate down to our bones about making whatever you’re listening to a little more magical. The engineering team at Bose is a thriving, passionate, deeply skilled team of professionals from a broad range of disciplines and experiences, who share a common goal—to create products that provide transformative sound experiences. Job Description As a Systems Design Engineer working for Bose Automotive GmbH in the Stuttgart area, you will be part of a close-knit team within the worldwide Bose Software Organization and Automotive Systems Division. You will help deliver cutting-edge acoustical technology for various OEMs, that leads to unique and exciting premium audio and noise management experiences. These solutions will involve a variety of development models spanning from Bose amplifier software across various software delivery models, to full Up-Integrated Head-Unit software with the goal to deliver the exceptional Bose experience to OEMs and their end customers. You will work closely with hardware, software and algorithm teams in specifying and designing solutions including but not limited to embedded and supporting PC based applications. What you'll do: Systems design (software, electronics and audio). Communicate with customers, internal- and external stakeholders to correctly identify systems functionality, use cases, and requirements. Work with the stakeholders to resolve any open issues. Use modeling techniques ( UML/ SysML ) to define the system architecture ; evaluat e how the system perform s in the real world. Lead the development of the overall system architecture, create technical documentation and manage the system requirements. Define and support the system integration testing. Support the s oftware d elivery t eam throughout the development time. Responsible for customer requirements analysis, system requirements decomposition and maintaining the requirements in the database according to ASPICE. Responsible for ASPICE SYS.1, SYS.2, SYS.3. Engage in process improvements. Collaborate with other global system engineers and architects to derive common system designs. Engage the customer to define the p roduct tuning interface. What you'll need: Bachelor’s ( Masters preferred) Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) discipline. At least 5 years of experience with defining the System Architecture for embedded system ’ s software. Knowledge of general-purpose processor architectures, such as ARM as well as DSPs and GPUs. Fluen cy in German as well as in English language. Ability to work directly with customers, providing solutions real time. Ability to support occasional travel. Desired Skills : Knowledge of digital audio processing. Knowledge of Automotive software development processes and methodologies. Familiarity with vehicle architecture and communication protocols. What We Offer: “My vision is for each and every one of us to be able to work in a climate that allows individuals to reach their fullest human potential.” – Dr. Amar Bose, Founder To realize that vision, we are constantly evolving our culture to create an environment that welcomes diverse perspectives, facilitates inclusivity, and prioritizes personal and professional growth. This drives innovation which, at Bose, is amplified when everyone experiences a collective sense of belonging and feels valued for who they are. Each of us, no matter what level, role, or function, plays an active role in helping us innovate. We reward our employees with competitive compensation, development opportunities, and comprehensive and flexible benefits that support our employees and their families. In an increasingly competitive global market, inclusivity is, now more than ever, critical to success. Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success, and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities, and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send a note to wellbeingbose.com