Principal Systems and Software Architect

Principal Systems and Software Architect – Autonomous Technology

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Principal Systems and Software Architect to lead the development, validation, and implementation of cutting-edge autonomous technologies. Reporting directly to the Senior Management team, this pivotal role will shape the system and software architecture for our products while driving technical excellence in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a rapidly evolving field, tackling complex challenges with novel technologies and advanced techniques.

Key Responsibilities

- Define and maintain the overall system and software architecture for new and existing products, ensuring alignment with certification strategies and compliance with industry standards.
- Conduct technical discussions with prospective clients, providing product technical oversight, justifying system architecture decisions, understanding customer requirements, and creating tailored  engineering solutions.
- Leverage in-depth knowledge of system and software modelling, protocols, databases, and complex automation within regulated environments.
- Establish and own the technical feasibility and design approaches for all engineering projects, ensuring that all solutions align with organizational goals.
- Actively explore new and complementary technologies, engaging with external organizations to foster partnerships and collaborative opportunities.
- Provide strategic input to key projects, contributing innovative ideas to align with business and technology strategies as a Principal Systems and Software Architect.
- Drive technical leadership in defining processes, methodologies, and tools to optimize system and software development.

What We’re Looking For

- A Doctorate or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Expert knowledge of modern C/C++ for embedded systems, with a strong understanding of MISRA C/C++, JSF, or Google coding standards.
- Advanced expertise in SysML and experience with defined Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes.
- Proficiency in UML and extensive experience in API development for both internal and public use.
- Strong understanding of regulated environments and the ability to apply advanced system and software modeling techniques.
- Proven experience as a Principal Systems and Software Architect, with a track record of successful delivery in complex, fast-paced projects.

Why Join Us?
As a Principal Systems and Software Architect, you will be at the forefront of autonomous technology innovation, driving solutions that tackle some of the most complex challenges in the industry. You will work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that encourages creativity and technical excellence.

This role offers the opportunity to lead and influence technical direction while working with a team of talented professionals. If you are a passionate and experienced Principal Systems and Software Architect, ready to make a meaningful impact, apply today!