About this role
SUMMARY The Principle Software Engineer - Architect is responsible for design, development, testing and support of new and existing software components for Envipco’s Reverse Vending Machines. The Principle Software Engineer - Architect is responsible for identifying, documenting and implementing new functionality. The successful candidate will work with the Validation team to create and execute comprehensive test plans. The Principle Software Engineer - Architect will also be responsible for research and documentation of new and existing defect resolutions. Key Responsibilities Collaboration : Work with cross-functional teams (Support, Validation, Product Management) to align architectural goals with product requirements. System Architecture : Define high-level software architecture, and design modular, scalable components; tailored for global interworking systems. Design and document software architecture for Linux based products and servers, defining component interactions and interfaces. Define and document interfaces between system-level components, including kernel modules, drivers, and middleware. Technical Leadership : Lead design reviews, mentor team members, and promote coding standards. Hardware/Software Integration : Collaborate with hardware teams to incorporate new processing systems and debug complex system interactions. Performance Optimization : Analyze and optimize processing systems for utilization, power consumption, and real-time responsiveness. Linux Mastery : Deep understanding of Linux internals, including system programming, OS kernel, and middleware. Requirements : Translate functional requirements into technical specifications and design documentation. Tools : Experience with tools such as UML for modeling, Git for version control, Jira for work process control, and Jenkins based CI/CD pipelines.