Digital Architect Software Engineering Toolchain

Philips Lighting Spain SL.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Signify, the new company name of Philips Lighting, seeks a seasoned Digital Architect to shape software engineering toolchains and digital services strategy in Bengaluru. You will align digital roadmaps with business goals and lead an expert team to build secure, scalable platforms in an AI-enabled landscape.

You should have 8+ years in digital architecture, a Master’s degree, and TOGAF or equivalent certification.

Qualifications

• Background in software development with tooling for planning, coding, testing, building, securing and deploying software.
• Knowledge of agentic AI to improve development processes.
• Master's degree in CS/IT for digital architecture fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements digital strategies covering processes, data-architecture, applications and infrastructure.
• Leads/mentors a team of digital professionals to design and deliver innovative digital solutions.
• Oversees lifecycle management of digital platforms, ensuring security, scalability and efficiency.
• Lays out a target architecture roadmap and seeks opportunities to optimize/consolidate.
• Analyzes market trends and user feedback to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensures compliance with digital regulations and standards across platforms.
• Reports on digital service performance and suggests strategic improvements to senior management.
• Ensures proper integration of products within verticals and with other products.

Skills

Software development processes

Agentic AI

Team leadership

Digital architecture

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

TOGAF

Job description

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond. At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career. Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world.

Job Summary

Leads the development of digital roadmaps and solutions in the area of software engineering toolchain. Ensures alignment of digital services with business goals. Oversees the implementation and management of innovative digital platforms within an agentic AI enabled landscape.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Develops and implements digital strategies to enhance Signify's Digital Services' landscape that includes business process(es), information (data-architecture), applications (solution architecture) and infrastructure. Align with business stakeholders to understand the business' roadmap.
• Leads/mentors a team of digital professionals to design and execute innovative digital solutions.
• Oversees the lifecycle management of digital platforms, ensuring they remain secure, scalable, and efficient.
• Is responsible to lay out a target architecture roadmap for their domain including actively seeking opportunities to optimize/consolidate.
• Analyzes market trends and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement of digital services.
• Ensures compliance with relevant digital regulations and standards across all platforms.
• Reports on digital service performance metrics and recommends strategic improvements to senior management.
• Ensure proper integration of the products within the vertical and with products of other verticals.

Critical Experiences

• Background and experience in software development processes and solid knowledge of tooling used for planning, coding, testing, building, securing and deploying high quality software
• knowledge of (agentic) AI to improve software development processes
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field to ensure a solid foundation in digital architecture principles and practices.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in digital architecture, including strategy development, team leadership, and lifecycle management of digital platforms.
• Certification in TOGAF or similar enterprise architecture frameworks to validate expertise in designing and implementing digital solutions.

Everything we’ll do for you

• You can grow a lasting career here.
• We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you.
• We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way.
• We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 27,000+ people.
• We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas.
• With a global workforce present in 70+ countries, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.
• Come join us, and together we can light up the future.

We are Signify, the new company name of Philips Lighting, and we light up the world!

Our purpose is to unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world.

We’re committed to the continuous development of our employees, using our learning to shape the future of light and create a sustainable future.

Join the undisputed leader in the lighting industry and be part of our diverse global team.

#WeAreSignify #SignifyLife

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