System Engineer / Software Architect (m/f/d)

at  Festo GesmbH

We provide inspiration worldwide with our intelligent solutions for industrial automation. We offer a high degree of flexibility to our more than 20.000 employees. We provide you excellent prospects for turning your ideas into reality – because innovation requires freedom and security. We need you. Apply now and keep the world moving.

YOUR EXPERIENCE:

• Completed studies in the field of computer science or comparable qualifications
• Ability to diagnose complex system issues, analyze performance problems and implementing solutions
• Strong troubleshooting skills, particularly with system integration and interdependencies
• Ability to communicate complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience in object-orientated software architecture and design patterns
• Experience in building modular, platform-independent software systems
• Analytical skills, structured and abstract thinking as well as creativity combined with a very good ability to work in a team
• Typically more than 5 years of experience in system engineering and software architecture
• Professional degrees in Software Architecture or System Architecture (iSAQB, INCOSE ASEP/CSEP) beneficial

• Define the high-level structure of software solutions, including suggestions of frameworks, libraries, and technologies
• Create architecture blueprints for system infrastructure, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance
• Design reusable, modular, and scalable architectures to support long-term growth
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand, clarify and refine system requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Identify potential risks and challenges in the system and collaborate with our Security experts
• Ensure smooth integration of subsystems and software components by defining relevant interfaces
• Monitor system performance and identify bottlenecks or areas for improvement
• Propose and implement optimizations to enhance system efficiency, scalability, and reliability
• Provide technical support to other teams and clients, often responding to incidents and debugging problems
• Prepare detailed documentation for systems, including architecture, configurations, and workflows
• Ensure the system meets regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Interdisciplinary cooperation with the product management, embedded software development and testing departments as part of the product life cycle