Jamming Product Line Architect (m/f/d)

GCS Global Clearance Solutions; Zürich; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Symlab AG in Zürich, Switzerland, seeks a Jamming Product Line Architect to lead the technical direction of its jamming systems portfolio. Based at Technopark Zurich, you will drive the long‑term roadmap and act as the technical front leader, collaborating with Product Management and Sales to ensure robust, scalable architectures.

You will blend hands‑on engineering with system-level thinking and customer‑facing communication to translate market needs into technical solutions, while shaping the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with jamming-related systems and embedded systems and system architecture, ideally Linux.
• Strong background in SoC platforms and embedded software development.
• Proven experience defining and managing complex system architectures and roadmaps.
• Experience designing and integrating APIs and distributed system components.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the technical vision and roadmap for the jamming product line.
• Act as the technical lead and SME for customers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Translate market and customer requirements into system architectures and technical solutions.
• Drive innovation initiatives and evaluate emerging technologies for embedded, Linux-based, RF systems.
• Collaborate with Product Management to align business strategy with technical execution.
• Ensure architectural consistency across products, including APIs, SoC-based platforms, and interfaces.
• Oversee the design of user-facing components, including web-based GUIs.
• Support bid activities and high-level solution design.
• Ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability of the overall system.

Skills

Embedded systems

System architecture

Linux environments

RF systems

SoC platforms

APIs design

Distributed systems

Customer-facing

English fluency

Education

Bachelor/Master EE CS

Job description

Who we are

Mastering the RF spectrum – Symlab AG was founded in 2016 and is growing steadily in the development and production of equipment such as jammers, receivers, transmitters, monitoring and classification devices, radio direction finders and antidrone equipment. Symlab AG, headquartered in Freienbach, is a subsidiary of Global Clearance Solutions AG, which eliminates explosive threats and enables the reconstruction of war‑torn regions.

We are looking for a highly experienced and visionary Jamming Product Line Architect to lead the technical direction of our advanced jamming systems portfolio. Based at Technopark Zurich, you will act as the technical front leader of the product line, driving innovation, defining the long‑term technical roadmap, and representing the solution credibility to customers and stakeholders.

You will work closely with the Product Manager and Sales department, acting as the technical counterpart, ensuring that product strategy is translated into a robust, scalable, and future‑proof system architecture. This role requires a strong blend of hands‑on engineering expertise, system‑level thinking, and customer‑facing communication skills.

Your Responsibilities

• Define and own the technical vision and roadmap for the jamming product line
• Act as the technical lead and subject matter expert for customers, partners, and internal stakeholders
• Translate market and customer requirements into system architectures and technical solutions
• Drive innovation initiatives and evaluate emerging technologies relevant to embedded, Linux‑based, and RF systems
• Work closely with Product Management to align business strategy with technical execution
• Ensure architectural consistency across products, including APIs, SoC‑based platforms, and system interfaces
• Oversee the design of user‑facing components, including web‑based GUIs
• Support bid activities, technical proposals, and high‑level solution design
• Ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability of the overall system architecture

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Extensive experience in jamming related systems and embedded systems and system architecture, ideally in Linux environments
• Experience in RF systems, wireless communication, or signal‑processing applicationsStrong background in System‑on‑Chip (SoC) platforms and embedded software development
• Proven experience defining and managing complex system architectures and technical roadmaps
• Experience designing and integrating APIs and distributed system components
• Strong understanding of software‑hardware integration and system‑level design
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with customer‑facing experience
• Ability to translate complex technical topics into clear, strategic direction
• Fluent English (mandatory); German is a strong advantage

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with web‑based GUI architectures and modern front‑end/back‑end technologies
• Knowledge of system security and high‑reliability system design
• Experience in product lifecycle management and innovation processes

We offer you

The opportunity to play an active and meaningful role in shaping the future of our globally active company and to develop yourself within the company. Flat hierarchies, a pleasant working atmosphere, flexible working hours and workplace regulations as well as attractive compensation is what sets us apart.

Your Location

Symlab AG
Technoparkstrasse 1
8005 Zürich
Switzerland

Contact details

Apply now with your application documents, your salary expectations and your availability and become part of our Symlab team.