Senior Embedded Software Architect

ppSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert: /p pDaikin Europe is a subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd. and the leading provider of heating, cooling, ventilation, air purification, and refrigeration technology. The company designs, manufactures and brings to market a broad portfolio of equipment, as well as tailor-made solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). To date, Daikin EMEA has over 12 000 employees across more than 59 consolidated subsidiaries. It has 12 major manufacturing facilities based in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Austria, and the UK. Our aim is to drive sustainable and effective solutions, sparking a good climate for the generations to come. And all this can only be achieved because of our People. /p pbGood climate starts with people /bbr/Our employees are the beating heart of our company. At Daikin, you get to work in a positive environment backed by trust, creativity and continuous improvement. Together, we create our top-quality solutions by empowering talented teams. You will get plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. We are deeply committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that reflects the communities we serve. Good climate starts with people. /p pThe EMEA Electrics and Controls department, located at Tech Lane Ghent Science Park, is one of the fastest growing departments withing the EMEA Development Centre of Daikin. /p pThe Department is responsible for development and improvement of controls: room controls, unit controls, App and cloud controls. /p pPart of our work involves: /p pEmbedded software development /p pCloud and App development /p pThroughout the development steps we combine “in house” development and strategic cooperation with external partners to enhance our products, keeping them amongst the best in the industry. All Daikin departments have a close collaboration to ensure high quality products for the Daikin EMEA market. /p pDaikin Europe is hiring a Senior Embedded Software Architect in Ghent . /p pAs a senior embedded software architect you will acquire deep technical knowledge of the solutions we are building and maintaining. Together with a good understanding of the business requirements and the Daikin products , you will use this knowledge to correctly steer our development partners. Together with the project team you strive for a good balance between the quality, cost and timely delivery of embedded software solutions. /p pPassionate about embedded platforms? Are you eager to build up a bright career within a fast growing and expanding organisation? Want to work in an office with a view “nearby Ghent”, in a dynamic and diverse team ? You are ready for your next step as a software engineer? Capable of thinking on a conceptual level? Don’t look any further and apply here /p pThe Team /p pWithin our Equipment Controls team, our engineers work in their field of expertise (embedded hardware and software). The team is responsible for the delivery of the total embedded solution, starting from market requirements, specifications, design, making of the hardware and software in collaboration with suppliers, up to the maintenance of the delivered solution. /p pYour Role /p pAs a senior embedded software architect you are our technical expert and you’ll make sure that your requirements are translated correctly towards our external partners. Your tasks will be: /p pThe formulation of software and user interface specifications, in line with the requirements you capture from our stakeholders (business, quality, product development, own improvements, …) /p pCommunicate the requirements for the development and testing of the software to our external partners. /p pTake ownership of your development tracks at our software suppliers. Correctly prioritize and follow up the developments together with the product owner, to make sure their deliverables meet our requirements and standards. /p pAs a technical expert on the products you develop, assist the team with support, analysing issues, proposing countermeasures and making sure they are implemented with the correct priority. /p pFollow technological evolutions within your field of expertise and formulate proposals to include them in our developments. /p pCoordinate on technical level a team of junior embedded software engineers. /p pYour Qualifications /p pYou feel a strong match with the Daikin Vision and want to work on innovative products to fight climate change. /p pYou have a Master’s Degree in Electronics or ICT or related. /p pYou are interested in embedded software development. /p pYou have experience working technically on embedded hardware/software. /p pYou are a strong team player who is driven to find solutions for technical requirements and are capable of thinking on a conceptual level. /p pYou are a strong communicator. /p pYou thrive in a dynamic fast-paced environment and can adapt quickly to change.