Responsibilities

- Analyze complex challenging requirements to architect effective design solutions making up the overall system architecture including hardware, embedded software, software tools, V&V; and test rigs.
- Provide forward‐looking strategies for platforms and technology development, technical risks elimination and insertion, to make the platform reliable and the product competitive.
- Drive platform reuse strategies.
- Make data‐driven decisions using defined trade‐off criteria.
- Facilitate, drive discussions and steer cross‐functional councils to solve issues, drive decisions, gain consensus, and align on technical risk mitigation strategies.
- Communicate complex messages and negotiate with others to adopt a different point of view.
- Influence peers to act and negotiate with external partners and vendors.
- Utilize in‐depth understanding of key technology challenges to accomplish own work and provide direction to cross‐functional teams.
- Define architecture enablers and collaborate with ART Product Owners and Product Managers on backlog definition and prioritization.
- Provide timely communications on significant issues, risks and/or developments.
- Maintain a focus on safety, reliability, performance, and security for embedded systems.
- Capture and elicit detailed requirements from stakeholders to ensure comprehensive understanding and documentation.
- Handle change management and impact analysis. Assess the effects of modifications on system architecture.



Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) from an accredited college or university.
- Proven experience in embedded systems architecture and virtualized IED architectures.
- Strong object‐oriented analysis and design (OOAD) skills with proficiency in C/C++17.
- Experience with Microservices, Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), Virtualization (Hypervisor types, VM management, network configuration).
- Experience with Embedded Linux and RTOS.
- Experience with micro services software architectures.
- Understanding of the Transmission & Distribution power‐system domain and protection relays.
- Extensive experience of modular, medium‐scale embedded systems based around Xilinx Ultrascale+ designs.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Experience working on teams that use the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) development methodology (Desired).
- Experience implementing and using CI/CD pipelines (Desired).
- Experience with Field‐Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) (Desired).
- Knowledge on IEC 61850, IEEE 1588 and/or SCADA, networking protocols (IEC 62439-3) (Desired).
- Understand and apply system test and integration methodologies (Desired).
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills (Desired).
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems (Desired).

📌 System Architect – Virtualization (Zamudio)
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