Embedded Systems Architect
Location: Grapevine, TX
Job Type: Contract To Hire
Company: IDR
Category: Development and Architecture
Job Description Apply Now
The role of an Embedded Systems Architect is central to the design, development, and integration of complex embedded systems that connect hardware, firmware, and data for modern consumer devices. This full-time position is an exceptional opportunity for experienced professionals to leverage their expertise in embedded C/C++ programming, real-time operating systems, and system architecture. As an Embedded Systems Architect, you will provide technical leadership and actively shape the future of embedded solutions that support both local and cloud-based data processing. Working within a cross-functional environment, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring that solutions are secure, scalable, and robust from concept to production.
The Embedded Systems Architect collaborates closely with engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver high-quality embedded system architectures. The focus is on developing systems that integrate hardware and firmware with advanced data capabilities, ensuring seamless functionality and dependability. With a strong emphasis on technical excellence, this role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge embedded technology for consumer applications.
If you are a seasoned professional with an extensive background in embedded systems design, firmware development, and architectural leadership, this is your chance to join a team that values expertise, vision, and collaboration. By applying for the Embedded Systems Architect position, you will become part of an organization recognized for its stability, growth potential, and commitment to employee success. Take the next step in your career by submitting your application through the job application button and help shape the future of embedded systems technology.
Embedded Systems Architect - Summary- Lead the design and development of embedded system architectures that integrate hardware, data, and firmware.
- Ensure robust, secure, and scalable systems for consumer device applications.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the product life cycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performing embedded solutions.
- Develop and implement end-to-end embedded system architecture for seamless hardware, firmware, and data integration.
- Design systems that support both local data processing and cloud connectivity, maintaining a strong focus on security and scalability.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers to deliver innovative embedded solutions.
- Provide technical leadership from concept development through the full production lifecycle, ensuring system resilience and high quality.
- Drive the adoption of industry best practices in embedded software development and system architecture.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, technology evaluations, and system optimization projects.
- Competitive compensation package designed to attract and retain top industry talent.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employee stock ownership program, empowering you to share in the organization's ongoing success.
- Life insurance and additional health and wellness coverage options.
- Access to dedicated engagement managers committed to supporting your career growth and satisfaction.
- Recognition as part of an award-winning organization with a strong reputation for employee and client satisfaction.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a closely related discipline.
- At least 8 years of progressive experience in embedded systems development or embedded software engineering.
- Minimum of 2 years in a leadership or architectural role for embedded software or systems projects.
- Advanced proficiency in embedded C and C++ programming languages.
- Significant experience developing firmware for real-time operating system (RTOS) environments and real-time systems.
- Demonstrated ability to architect and implement complex embedded systems solutions for consumer devices.
- Strong technical leadership and mentorship skills, with experience guiding teams through the full system development lifecycle.
- Expertise in system integration, security, and scalability within embedded environments.
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement in embedded technology.
- The Embedded Systems Architect role offers unique opportunities for professional development within a reputable and established organization.
- Joining the team means contributing to industry-leading projects and benefiting from a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Recognition for your work is a hallmark of the company, as evidenced by consistent industry awards and employee-focused initiatives.
- Applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
- The company adheres to all federal, state, and local employment laws and maintains a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Ready to take your career as an Embedded Systems Architect to the next level? Click the job application button to apply now and join a team dedicated to technological excellence and professional growth.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.