Lead Embedded Systems Architect, Datacenters & Energy

Analog Devices; Limerick; On-site; EUR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Analog Devices in Cork, Ireland, is seeking an Embedded Software Architect to lead the software vision for our Datacenters & Energy unit and develop architectures for next‑generation power management in datacenters. You will guide real‑time embedded systems with a focus on security, reliability and performance.

This hands‑on role requires deep experience in embedded software, superior communication skills, and the ability to mentor across engineering teams while coordinating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 20+ years of end-to-end software development experience.
• 10+ years architecting and designing complex embedded software systems.
• Ability to read and understand hardware schematics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers and stakeholders to gather requirements for complex datacenter power management systems.
• Focus on ‘Big Picture’ and long-term viability to create robust, extensible, scalable architectures.
• Choose platforms, frameworks and tools that optimally fit the system requirements.
• Architect high performance real-time embedded to balance ideal engineering with real world constraints.
• Perform trade-off analyses between simplicity vs scalability, cost vs speed of delivery, monolith vs microservices.
• Create all necessary documentation to support software architecture definition, including diagrams.
• Clearly communicate architecture rationale to team members and stakeholders.
• Mentor team members from junior to senior and staff level and drive process improvements.

Skills

Embedded software architectures

Real-time embedded

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in CS/Engineering

Job description

Analog Devices in Cork, Ireland, is seeking an Embedded Software Architect to lead the software vision for our Datacenters & Energy unit and develop architectures for next‑generation power management in datacenters. You will guide real‑time embedded systems with a focus on security, reliability and performance.

This hands‑on role requires deep experience in embedded software, superior communication skills, and the ability to mentor across engineering teams while coordinating with