Senior Embedded Systems Architect

Al Tariq

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 520,000

Full time

46 hours ago

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Job summary

EDGE 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 for advanced defense and aerospace platforms in Abu Dhabi. The role acts as the technical authority linking system requirements, software architecture, hardware interfaces, and development teams.

You will drive software system engineering activities, mentor engineers, and help deliver scalable,

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Minimum 15 years of experience in embedded software engineering, preferably in defense/aerospace environments.
Minimum 3 years as Software Architect, Software System Engineer, or Technical Lead.

Responsibilities

Translate high-level system requirements into detailed software requirements and maintain end-to-end traceability.
Define software architectures, interface control documents, and HW/SW integration strategies for real-time embedded systems.
Act as the technical authority between software engineers, systems engineers, hardware engineers and stakeholders.
Lead software system engineering activities, technical reviews, mentoring, and capability development of junior engineers.