IoT Product Architect

Building Automation Systems Supervisor - The Claremont Colleges Services; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Product discounts

Job summary

Signify, via Cooper Lighting Solutions, seeks an IoT Product Architect to lead embedded system architecture onsite in Atlanta, GA. You will guide architecture decisions, mentor teams, and shape overall solution direction for connected devices.

The role emphasizes architecture ownership, with hands-on C/C++ in embedded environments and experience with Zigbee, BLE Mesh, and related lighting technologies. Must be US-work authorized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in IoT, Smart Home, RF, or related engineering technology.
• BLE Mesh protocol & security awareness; Zigbee protocol and security awareness.
• CANBus, DALI Bus level protocols; strong knowledge of lighting technologies.
• Hands-on C/C++ development in embedded systems or RTOS environments.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture decisions for Node device design and platform strategy.
• Plan and drive the technical architecture analysis, design, and implementation of project environments.
• Document architecture and lead technical reviews for approvals by relevant bodies within Cooper Lighting Solutions.
• Promote best-in-class software engineering practices and mentor developers.
• Define protocols usage, provide training and support for teams to implement decisions.

Skills

Embedded firmware development

C/C++ proficiency

System design

Technical leadership

Project ownership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/EE or related field

Tools

RTOS

Zigbee

BLE Mesh

CANBus

DALI

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.

This is an exciting job opportunity for a IoT Product Architect onsite in Atlanta, GA with Cooper Lighting Solutions, a business unit of Signify, the world leader in lighting.

This role focuses on embedded firmware, with an emphasis on architecture, design, and technical leadership rather than hands-on coding. You’ll guide development teams and help shape overall solution direction.

What you’ll do

Responsible for all Node device architecture design decisions.
Plan and lead the Technical Architecture analysis, design, and implementation of project application environments
Responsible for architecture documentation and for leading the technical review processes and obtaining technical approvals by the relevant technical bodies within Cooper Lighting Solutions
Leading the adoption of best-in-class software engineering practices, frameworks, and tools. You mentor and you provide guidance and feedback to other software developers.
Work within standard protocols to design usage in our products and support the intended functionality. Document and review these protocol decisions including coding proof of concept and assessment code. Then provide training and support for the developers to use them.

More about you

While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe the following background and capabilities will help you shine brightly in this role:

Bachelor's or degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
15+ Yr experience in IoT, Smart Home, RF, or relative engineering technology
BLE MESH protocol & security awareness
Zigbee Protocol (ZB1.2HA and ZB3.0) & security awareness
CanBus, DALI Bus level protocol & security awareness
Light Engine, Open Loop Daylight Control, Auto Calibration, and other lighting technologies
*Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: $133,717.50 - $178,290.00 (based on experience level)

Bonus: target bonus opportunity 15%

Benefits Overview: Company subsidized benefits plan offerings that include Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, 401K retirement plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays/personal days, tuition reimbursement and products discounts. Ability to purchase supplemental benefits that include supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, vision insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance, health care flexible spending account and dependent care flexible spending account

See #SignifyLife through the eyes of our employees!

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.

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in:Computer Science ,Electrical Engineering orRelated field focused on Embedded Systems

15+ Yr experience in IoT, Smart Home, RF, or relative engineering technology

Product-level architecture ownership for embedded or connected device products

Strong embedded firmware development background

Hands-on C/C++ development experience

Experience with embedded systems and/or RTOS environments

IoT, connected devices, wireless sensors, controls, gateways, or similar products

Experience with one or more communication protocols:

Zigbee
BLE / Bluetooth
DALI
CANBus
Matter
Thread
MQTT (nice to have)
Strong system design and technical problem-solving skills

*Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs.