Senior Embedded Software Architect

Edge Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE Group is seeking a Principal Engineer: Software (Embedded Software System Engineer) to lead the definition, architecture, and integration of high-performance real-time embedded software systems. The role bridges system requirements, software architecture, hardware interfaces, and development teams.

The successful candidate will drive software system engineering activities, ensure traceability to requirements, mentor engineers, and support scalable, safety-critical embedded solutions for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronic/Computer/Software Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years in embedded software engineering, preferably defense/aerospace.
• 3+ years as Software Architect/Software System Engineer/Technical Lead.
• Strong knowledge of software system engineering, requirements management, traceability tools (Jama), and embedded hardware/software integration.

Responsibilities

• Translate high-level system requirements into detailed software requirements with traceability.
• Define software architectures, interfaces and integration strategies for real-time embedded systems.
• Act as the technical authority and liaison between software, systems, hardware and project stakeholders.
• Lead software system engineering activities, reviews, mentoring, and capability development of junior engineers.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline

Tools

Jama

Job description

EDGE Group is seeking a Principal Engineer: Software (Embedded Software System Engineer) to lead the definition, architecture, and integration of high-performance real-time embedded software systems. The role bridges system requirements, software architecture, hardware interfaces, and development teams.

The successful candidate will drive software system engineering activities, ensure traceability to requirements, mentor engineers, and support scalable, safety-critical embedded solutions for