Lead Architect, Digital Solutions (Embedded to Cloud)

Ingersoll Rand; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care options

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee stock grant

Job summary

Ingersoll Rand is seeking a Principal Architect to lead the architecture of its Digital Solutions portfolio. You will shape product and systems architecture spanning embedded firmware, Linux, connectivity, and cloud services for global customers.

This senior individual contributor role requires deep technical direction, collaboration with Product Management and Engineering Leadership, and guidance to subsystem teams across the portfolio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, CS, or software-related field.
• 10+ years in software, systems, or embedded engineering at portfolio/platform/principal level.

Responsibilities

• Define and own product and systems architecture across Digital Solutions.
• Own ecosystem architecture; ensure coherence as products evolve.
• Translate strategy into technical direction and adapt architecture.
• Interface with architects to drive alignment and approve changes.
• Author and maintain reference architectures, ADRs, and standards.
• Contribute to build-vs-buy, tech selection, and partner evaluations.

Skills

Embedded firmware

Embedded Linux

Connectivity

Cloud services

Cybersecurity

Industrial control systems

Regulatory standards

Agile delivery

CI/CD

Version control

Automated testing

Observability

Communication

Global teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Advanced degree is a plus

Tools

Yocto

Job description

Ingersoll Rand is seeking a Principal Architect to lead the architecture of its Digital Solutions portfolio. You will shape product and systems architecture spanning embedded firmware, Linux, connectivity, and cloud services for global customers.

This senior individual contributor role requires deep technical direction, collaboration with Product Management and Engineering Leadership, and guidance to subsystem teams across the portfolio.