R&D Software System Architect

SEARCH STAFFING SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

SEARCH STAFFING SERVICES PTE. LTD. seeks a System Software Architect to design and develop secure system software and architecture for cyber security products used by government, defence, and enterprise customers.

The role requires leading cross-functional teams across hardware, firmware, and software, with a focus on scalable, secure designs. You will mentor engineers and drive best practices while addressing complex performance and security challenges throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with minimum 8 years of experience in software development and in a software architecture / software technical lead role in new product development projects.
• Strong experience in system software development using C/C++ on embedded Linux or embedded platforms.
• Good understanding of software architecture, operating systems, networking, and secure software design principles.
• Experience leading technical projects and working with cross-functional engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop secure system software and software architecture for cyber security products and solutions.
• Define software architecture, evaluate technologies, and ensure scalable, reliable and maintainable system designs.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Review software designs, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and drive continuous improvements in system performance and security.
• Mentor engineers, promote software engineering best practices, and contribute to technical planning and project execution.

Skills

System architecture

Team leadership

Security-minded design

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in CS/CE/EE

Tools

C/C++

Embedded Linux

Job description

Join an established technology company that develops advanced cybersecurity and trusted computing solutions for government, defence, and enterprise customers. The team focuses on designing secure software and systems that protect critical information and digital infrastructure, offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge security technologies in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment.

System Software Architect

Responsibilities

• Design and develop secure system software and software architecture for cyber security products and solutions.
• Define software architecture, evaluate technologies, and ensure scalable, reliable and maintainable system designs.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Review software designs, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and drive continuous improvements in system performance and security.
• Mentor engineers, promote software engineering best practices, and contribute to technical planning and project execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with minimum 8 years of experience in software development and also in a software architecture / software technical lead role in new product development projects.
• Strong experience in system software development using C/C++ on embedded Linux or embedded platforms.
• Good understanding of software architecture, operating systems, networking, and secure software design principles.
• Experience leading technical projects and working with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a passion for developing high-quality software solutions
• Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be Singapore Citizens and able to meet the requirements for government security clearance.