Define and lead the embedded architecture design for new products, ensuring scalability, reliability, and alignment with business goals.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, QA, product management) to capture system requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.
Lead the selection of hardware platforms, design architecture for firmware and embedded software, and oversee integration with peripheral devices.
Evaluate and introduce emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance product features and development efficiency.
Establish and maintain embedded system development standards, including coding guidelines, documentation practices, and architectural principles.
Perform architecture and design reviews, and provide technical leadership in system debugging, optimization, and troubleshooting.
Support project managers with estimations, planning, and risk management for architecture and design activities.
Stay current with industry trends in embedded systems, RTOS, embedded Linux, IoT protocols, and safety standards.
Ensure the security, reliability, and performance of embedded platforms through thoughtful architectural design.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
15+ years of hands-on experience in embedded systems development.
Minimum 4-6 years in architecting embedded solutions and influencing system design.
At least 10 years of experience working in Industrial Automation or similar domains.
Deep expertise in embedded C/C++, microcontroller architectures, peripheral interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART), and board bring-up.
Proficient in embedded Linux or RTOS-based system development.
Strong understanding of system-level design, hardware/software co-design, and real-time constraints.
Familiarity with schematics, hardware-software integration, and debugging tools (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes).
Experience with Agile development practices, version control systems (e.g., Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of wireless protocols such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Zigbee.
Experience in safety-critical embedded systems (e.g., IEC 61508, ISO 13849).
Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, and model-based development.
Certifications in Embedded Systems Architecture or related fields (e.g., CESE).

Senior Technical Architect/ Technical Manager Embedded Systems