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Software Team Lead – Safety Perception

Job in Zürich, 8058, Zurich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Listing for: Embotech
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-01
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 CHF Yearly CHF 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Zürich

Embotech is an award-winning software scale-up developingcutting edgeautonomous driving technology and solutions for autonomous vehicles, withfocuson private ground applications such as trucks at port terminals and passenger cars in factories. We are delivering safe autonomous transportation byleveragingour safe AI technology.

As Team Lead, you will own the full safety software lifecycle and guide a team ofskilledengineers to deliver high-quality, safety-critical software. You’ll mentor team members developing and integrating safety algorithms for perception applications and ensurethesoftware’shigh performance and reliability. You’ll also coordinate releases, testing, verification, and documentation of the complete safety software stack.

We offer an excitingleadershiprolein a fast-growing company with attractive conditions and flexible hours. Embotech develops innovative

AI products in a modern and dynamic environment, and you can expect an international atmosphere, with highly skilled colleagues with a passion for excellence and efficiency.

We are looking for highly motivated people to help us solve one of the most complex challenges of today and take our company to the next level.

Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and grow a software engineering team developing safety-critical applicationsinmodern C++
  • Driving the V-Model development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with safety and cybersecurity requirements and standards
  • Software verification, from requirements definition to test execution and reporting.
  • Ensureprofounddocumentation throughout the lifecycle:includingrequirements, design, test instructions, and change logs
  • Coordinateandmanagereleasesof our safety software in collaboration with other teams
  • Responsible for the team’sshort- and long-termactivities, planning for allocated deliverables, ensuring deadlinesandquality
  • Driving detailed technical planning and coordination with project management and system leads
  • Foster a system oriented, quality oriented and strong safetyandcybersecurity culture inside Embotech
Requirements
  • Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering,Roboticsora related field
  • Proficiency in modern C++
  • 3+ years of experience leading software engineering teams
  • Strong track record in developing software according to the V-Model in safety-critical environments
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills in English
  • Familiarity with safety standards such as ISO 26262, ISO 61508,or ISO 13849 is a plus
  • Experience with perception systems and sensors (e.g., LiDAR) is a plus
  • Cybersecurity knowledgesis a plus
  • Knowledge of real-time and distributed systemsis a plus
  • Germanis a plus

Our preferred starting time for this position is ASAP.

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