Software Sub-Project Manager (m/f/d) – High Power Systems
Posted on: December 18, 2025 | Job ID: 14984
Company Name: Rohde & Schwarz.com
Division: Information Technology (IT)
Location: Berlin, Germany
Employment Type: Full-Time Unlimited
Schedule: On-Site (Office-Centric) | Experience Level: 08+ Years
About the Role
Are you passionate about software development and cutting-edge high-power technologies? Do you thrive in complex technical environments where software meets hardware at the highest performance levels? This is your opportunity to step into a key leadership role as a Software Sub-Project Manager (m/f/d) for High Power Systems in Berlin.
In this position, you will play a crucial role in driving software development activities within large-scale, high-power system projects. Acting as the bridge between system engineering, software development teams, and overall project management, you will ensure that software components are delivered on time, within scope, and in compliance with technical and quality requirements.
This role is ideal for professionals who combine strong technical expertise with organizational and communication skills, and who want to contribute to innovative, future-oriented engineering solutions.
Your Key Responsibilities
As a Software Sub-Project Manager, you will take ownership of software-related work packages within complex high-power system projects. Your responsibilities will include both technical and managerial aspects, ensuring smooth coordination across disciplines.
Software Project Coordination
You will plan, manage, and control software development activities within the assigned sub-projects. This includes defining work packages, timelines, milestones, and deliverables while aligning with the overall project roadmap. You will ensure transparency on progress, risks, and dependencies at all times.
Technical Leadership
You will provide technical guidance to software development teams working on control software, embedded systems, and system-level applications related to high-power systems. This includes reviewing software architectures, interfaces, and implementation concepts to ensure robustness, scalability, and performance.
Interface Management
A major part of your role will involve coordinating interfaces between software, hardware, and system engineering teams. You will ensure that software components integrate seamlessly with power electronics, control systems, and external subsystems.
Quality and Compliance
You will be responsible for ensuring that software development follows defined processes, quality standards, and applicable industry regulations. This includes supporting verification and validation activities, documentation, and audits.
Stakeholder Communication
You will act as the main point of contact for all software-related topics within your sub-project. This involves close collaboration with internal stakeholders, project managers, and, where applicable, external partners or customers.
Your Profile
To succeed in this role, you bring a solid technical background combined with practical experience in software development and project coordination.
Education
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Degree in software engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a comparable technical field
Professional Experience
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Several years of experience in software development, ideally within industrial, embedded, or high-power system environments
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Experience in coordinating software work packages or sub-projects within larger engineering projects
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Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools
Technical Skills
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Strong understanding of software development lifecycles
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Experience with embedded software, real-time systems, or control software is highly desirable
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Knowledge of system integration, interfaces, and software architectures
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Understanding of high-power systems, power electronics, or energy-related applications is a strong advantage
Soft Skills
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Strong communication and coordination skills
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Structured and solution-oriented working style
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Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary and international teams
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High sense of responsibility and ownership
Language Skills
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Very good English skills (spoken and written)
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German language skills are an advantage but not mandatory
What We Offer
This position offers more than just a job – it provides a long-term career opportunity in a technologically advanced and stable environment.
Professional Growth
You will work on challenging projects at the forefront of high-power system development. Continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and professional development are actively supported.
Secure Employment
This is a full-time, unlimited position offering long-term security and stability in a growing industry.
Modern Work Environment
You will be based in Berlin, one of Europe’s most dynamic technology hubs, with access to modern workspaces, innovative tools, and a collaborative culture.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible working models and a strong focus on work-life balance allow you to perform at your best while maintaining personal well-being.
Competitive Compensation
You can expect an attractive salary package aligned with your experience and qualifications, along with additional benefits.
Why Join This Opportunity?
High-power systems are at the heart of many future technologies, from energy infrastructure to advanced industrial applications. By joining as a Software Sub-Project Manager, you will directly contribute to solutions that shape tomorrow’s world.
You will have the opportunity to:
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Influence critical software decisions in complex engineering projects
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Work with highly skilled experts across multiple disciplines
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Grow into higher project or program management roles
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Make a tangible impact through your work
If you are looking for a role that combines technical depth, leadership responsibility, and long-term perspective, this position in Berlin could be your next career milestone.
How to Apply
If this role matches your experience and career ambitions, we encourage you to apply by referencing Ref. Number 14984. Take the next step in your professional journey and become part of a team that drives innovation in high-power systems.

