Software System Architect – Embedded / Security Products

The Software System Architect will lead the architecture, design and development of embedded software, firmware and application-level solutions for high-performance security products. The role involves defining system architecture, guiding technical decisions, leading engineering teams and ensuring successful product delivery. Key Responsibilities • Define end-to-end software architecture, system interfaces and technical roadmaps. • Translate product requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable solutions. • Design, develop, integrate and validate embedded software and firmware. • Customize embedded Linux platforms such as Yocto and PetaLinux , with exposure to RTOS/bare-metal systems. • Lead application-level software development, system integration, performance tuning and testing. • Lead and mentor software engineers and conduct architecture, design, code and test reviews. • Drive best practices in secure coding, DevOps, CI/CD and software engineering. • Troubleshoot complex system and architectural issues and guide technical decisions. • Collaborate with product/project teams, hardware engineers, vendors and customers. • Maintain architecture/design documentation and ensure compliance with quality and cybersecurity standards. Requirements • Minimum 5 years’ experience in embedded systems/software development, with experience in software architecture and technical leadership. • Strong proficiency in C/C++, Rust, Python and Bash . • Strong experience with Embedded Linux , including OS customization, kernel configuration and build systems such as Yocto/PetaLinux. • Good understanding of hardware-software integration, system debugging and performance optimization. • Strong networking knowledge covering Ethernet, TCP/IP, UDP, routing, switching and network security . • Familiarity with cloud computing and software deployment environments. • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, GitLab and Docker . • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and technical leadership skills. Preferred • Experience with Linux kernel drivers, BSPs, low-level firmware, FPGA/SoC or hardware-accelerated platforms. • Exposure to C#, web frameworks or GUI development. • Knowledge of SSDLC and secure coding . • Experience with security products, cryptographic applications, HSM, KMS or secure communications . (EA Reg No: 20C0312) Please email a copy of your detailed resume to qianyu@talentsis.com.sg for immediate processing.