Industrial Software Architect & Team Lead
Kitron (company site, opens in a new tab)8–12 yrsChennaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 18–30 LPA
Posted on 10 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary software engineering team focused on industrial automation software platforms.
- Define and own software architecture, technology roadmap, and engineering standards for scalable, modular software frameworks across multiple machine platforms.
- Participate in hands-on software development, hardware integration, machine testing, commissioning, and complex problem-solving for industrial machine software.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related engineering discipline.
- 8–12 years of experience in software development for industrial automation, machine control systems, robotics, or smart factory applications.
- Minimum 2 years as Software Architect or Software Team Lead.
- Strong expertise in C#, .NET/.NET Core, and Python; hands-on experience integrating Industrial PC software with PLCs, robots, vision systems, and industrial devices using protocols like OPC UA, Modbus TCP/IP, and MQTT.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in leading software architecture and engineering teams within industrial automation or smart manufacturing domains.
- Comfortable balancing strategic architectural decisions with hands-on coding, hardware integration, and onsite commissioning support.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Robotics, and Vision teams to deliver integrated machine automation solutions.