Principal Software Architect – Logistics Systems

Texas Instruments; India; On-site; INR 5,000,000 - 9,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies

Transform supply chain operations

Job summary

A global semiconductor leader is seeking a Principal Software Architect in India to transform their Warehouse and Transportation Management Systems. This role includes architecting supply chain solutions across various channels and global operations. You will engage with advanced technologies like AI/ML and warehouse automation while leading engineering teams. Your leadership will be key in designing robust systems that ensure seamless product delivery to a vast customer base worldwide.

Qualifications

• Exceptional experience in software architecture, particularly in supply chain solutions.
• Proven record of leading cross-functional teams and mentoring engineers.
• Experience with warehouse automation technologies and cloud-native architectures.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end supply chain solutions for global operations.
• Lead implementation of supply chain platforms with complex automation systems.
• Drive technical specifications, architecture reviews, and documentation.
• Architect integrations with ASRS, conveyors, sortation equipment, and robotics
• Establish cross-region SLAs, standardized deployment practices, and unified observability frameworks
• Own and deliver comprehensive Warehouse Management capabilities including Inbound, Fulfilment, Order Management, Picking, Packing, and Shipping
• Integrate end-to-end inventory order-to-cash processes including allocation and consignment in multi-channel environments
• Architect event-driven, asynchronous pipelines and auto-scaling microservices to maximize platform throughput
• Design Transportation Management solutions integrating with inter-continental carriers ensuring on-time delivery with country-specific legal and tax compliance
• Develop real-time monitoring and tracking services with intelligent routing and cost-optimization engines
• Implement warehouse automation interfaces (WCS/WES) for material handling equipment, robotics, and IoT devices
• Lead architecture design reviews, technical specifications, and solution documentation
• Drive test automation frameworks and test-driven development (TDD) methodologies
• Establish CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for rapid, reliable deployments
• Champion performance optimization, reducing deployment cycles from weeks to days
• Implement proactive monitoring with analytics measuring KPIs for operations, infrastructure, security, and compliance
• Collaborate with strategic business partners and stakeholders to set priorities and roadmaps aligned with business goals
• Establish and nurture relationships across worldwide teams ensuring transparency across all development and deployment stages
• Mentor and develop engineering teams, nurturing a high-performing organization of 15+ engineers.
• Lead cross-functional teams through requirements gathering, design, implementation, validation, and business readiness

Skills

Microservices architecture

Warehouse Management Systems

Supply chain management

Technical leadership

CI/CD practices

Event-driven architecture

Tools

Oracle WMS

Manhattan Associates

Blue Yonder

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Principal Software Architect to lead the transformation of our legacy Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Transportation Management Systems (TMS) across our global supply chain operations. This role will architect and drive the implementation of next-generation logistics platforms that support our semiconductor manufacturing and distribution operations across inter-continental, multi-channel product distribution centres (Warehouses) .

You will work closely with worldwide finance and operations, supply chain management, ERP systems, legal and compliance teams to ensure seamless product flow from manufacturing sites to customers globally.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Strategy

• Architect end-to-end supply chain platform solutions deployed across inter-continental, multi-channel warehouses enabling robust, scalable, and sustainable worldwide operations
• Lead the evaluation, selection, and implementation roadmap for enterprise WMS platforms (Manhattan Associates, Blue Yonder, Körber, Oracle WMS, or Infor WMS)
• Design distributed, microservices-based architectures capable of processing 500,000+ orders per day with 99.9%+ uptime
• Architect integrations with complex warehouse automation systems including ASRS (Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems), conveyor systems, sortation equipment, and robotics
• Establish cross-region SLAs, standardized deployment practices, and unified observability frameworks

Platform Development & Integration

• Own and deliver comprehensive Warehouse Management capabilities including Inbound, Fulfilment, Order Management, Picking, Packing, and Shipping.
• Integrate end-to-end inventory order-to-cash processes including allocation and consignment in multi-channel environments.
• Architect event-driven, asynchronous pipelines and auto-scaling microservices to maximize platform throughput
• Design and implement Transportation Management solutions integrating with inter-continental carriers ensuring on-time delivery with country-specific legal and tax compliance
• Develop real-time monitoring and tracking services with intelligent routing and cost-optimization engines
• Implement warehouse automation interfaces (WCS/WES) for material handling equipment, robotics, and IoT devices

Technical Leadership

• Lead architecture design reviews, technical specifications, and solution documentation
• Drive test automation frameworks and test-driven development (TDD) methodologies
• Establish CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for rapid, reliable deployments
• Champion performance optimization, reducing deployment cycles from weeks to days
• Implement proactive monitoring with analytics measuring KPIs for operations, infrastructure, security, and compliance

Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with strategic business partners and stakeholders to set priorities and roadmaps aligned with business goals
• Establish and nurture relationships across worldwide teams ensuring transparency across all development and deployment stages
• Mentor and develop engineering teams, nurturing a high-performing organization of 15+ engineers.
• Lead cross-functional teams through requirements gathering, design, implementation, validation, and business readiness

What We Offer

The opportunity to transform supply chain operations for a global semiconductor leader, working with cutting-edge technologies including warehouse automation, AI/ML, and cloud-native architectures. You'll architect solutions that directly impact product delivery to 100,000+ customers worldwide while leading and developing world-class engineering teams.