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Principal Systems Architect

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 15, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

As the technical authority, the full-time remote Principal Systems Architect - Connected Devices will define and own the end-to-end architecture across hardware, firmware, host software, and cloud services while collaborating with internal teams and external partners to support the design and development of next-generation smart connectivity solutions.

Key responsibilities
  • Define and own the end-to-end system architecture across hardware, firmware, host software, and cloud platforms
  • Lead the architecture of a scalable, multi-tenant device management platform enabling remote updates, monitoring, and analytics
  • Translate product strategy into technical roadmaps, reference architectures, and scalable solutions while managing external development partners
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
  • 10+ years of experience in systems architecture, IoT, or embedded platforms
  • Proven experience designing or building IoT/device-to-cloud platforms
  • Deep expertise in embedded firmware architecture and strong hardware knowledge including USB-C and Thunderbolt
  • Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

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