Senior Software Solutions Architect, Grid Software – SCADA/GridOS
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bengaluru • India
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About the role
- Own the end-to-end solution architecture for GRIDOS-based SCADA applications, from requirements definition through deployment and lifecycle support.
- Act as the technical authority and escalation point for complex design, performance, and production issues.
- Lead architecture and solution design for the Extensible FEP, including protocol strategy, integration patterns, performance optimization, and fault tolerance.
- Define and maintain reference architectures, design standards, coding guidelines, and best practices for GRIDOS services implementations.
- Guide teams in designing and delivering SCADA capabilities for services solutions, including: Real-time telemetry ingestion and processing, Supervisory control and command handling workflows, Alarms, events, historian integration, and operational displays, Role-based access control, auditability, and operational safety mechanisms.
- Drive non-functional requirements across solutions, including: High availability and disaster recovery, Low-latency, high-throughput performance, Cybersecurity, compliance, and operational resilience.
- Ensure architectures meet grid operational requirements and scale across development, test, and production environments.
- Define and execute modernization strategies, including: Performance tuning and refactoring, Modularization and platform extensibility, Automated testing and CI/CD readiness.
- Promote engineering best practices and continuous improvement across teams.
- Partner closely with Product Management, Engineering, QA, DevOps, and Operations to deliver roadmap objectives.
- Lead technical design reviews and mentor senior and mid-level engineers.
- Support customer-facing activities, including architecture discussions and technical workshops.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- 18+ years of relevant experience in:
- Industrial automation systems
- Transmission & Distribution (T&D) software applications
- SCADA or real-time mission-critical systems
- Proven experience in software architecture, solution design, and implementation for large-scale systems in a global environment
- Demonstrated experience working with global utility customers, including leading or supporting:
- Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
- Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
- Strong hands-on experience with C++, Java, and/or Python
- Deep understanding of:
- Real-time systems and distributed architectures
- Integration protocols and data ingestion patterns
- High-availability and fault-tolerant system design
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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Hard Skills & Tools
C++JavaPythonsolution architectureperformance optimizationfault tolerancereal-time systemsdistributed architecturesintegration protocolsdata ingestion patterns
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingcontinuous improvementtechnical authority
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree