Controls Embedded Software Architect

Description

• Ensure software meets all functional, security, regulatory (e.g., cybersecurity compliance), and quality requirements for industrial and transportation environments
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams, supporting the design, review, and implementation of software components
• Create and govern architecture standards, cybersecurity, and modularity component roadmaps across product models, platforms, and regions with key engagement activity with Product management, Product Platform engineering, Telematics, and Controls teams
• Evaluate and select appropriate software technologies and platforms for solution development. Lead tradeoff analysis and recommendations, preparing and presenting architectural reports to senior management
• Create software design process standard work guidelines, templates/tools (ie, system diagrams, calculation spreadsheets, error checking, etc…) to improve product development cycle time, promote consistency across teams, and to enable rapid innovation with a high degree of reuse

Requirements

• Proven experience architecting embedded controls solutions, including Embedded Linux (e.g., Yocto) and RTOS platforms (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr Project, MicroC/OS-II)
• Working knowledge of DevOps tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI), and experience with automated testing frameworks (Google Test, CppUTest, Catch2)
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills for working in cross-disciplinary teams (software, hardware, systems engineering)
• Technical expert for software architecture technology stack definition, leading analysis and improvements to design simplicity, modularity & re-use to provide software capabilities across Thermo King products
• Preferred that have experience as an embedded architect
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures, pub/sub messaging patterns, and distributed systems.
• Multi-region travel up to 5% may be required
• Experience with industrial connectivity protocols such as CAN, J1939, Modbus, MQTT, OPC-UA, secure IP-based protocols, and Automotive Ethernet (100Base-T1, 10Base-T1S)
• Excellent knowledge of UML, SysML, or MBSE for system modeling and design
• Experience in embedded software development and coding in various languages (e.g., C, C++, C#, Rust, Python)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering or related technical field with 10 years of experience

Benefits

• Paid time off, including in support of volunteer and parental leave needs.
• Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
• Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE!
• From Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. On Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance