Software Architect

As a Software Architect, you will lead a team of talented software engineers throughout the entire lifecycle of high-quality software solutions. You will also drive the adoption of best practices, foster innovation, and contribute to the overall technical vision of the organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is committed to driving the success of both the team and the organization’s strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers in designing, developing, and delivering scalable and efficient software solutions.
• Work closely with technical director, product managers and other stakeholders to define project scope, requirements, and timelines.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative environment within the team to promote creativity and technical excellence.
• Provide regular feedback, conduct performance reviews, and support the professional development of team members.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and security protocols throughout the development lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress, manage resources effectively, and ensure timely delivery of software solutions.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously improve the team’s capabilities.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring high-quality and reliable software.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer science or Engineering
• Proven experience in embedded software development and firmware, with a strong background in leading development teams.
• Strong technical proficiency in programming languages, frameworks, and development tools relevant to the organization’s technology stack.
• In-depth knowledge of IP-networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, etc…) and network configuration
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders.
• A passion for innovation and continuous improvement in the software development process.
• Fluency in Dutch & English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• French language skills are a plus
• Experience in wireless communication protocols (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, etc…)
• Knowledge of machine learning of AI integration in embedded systems
• Experience with network security concepts (firewalls, VPNs, encryption) and cybersecurity best practices for embedded systems.
• Hands-on experience in quality assurance applied to industry such as automotive, railway, aerospace, defense or nuclear.

What We Offer:

• Axians is part of the strong VINCI Energies group.
• Teamwork, organizational commitment, and personal development.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and innovative environment
• Variety through different clients and activities.
• Tailor-made training to best support you in your beginnings.
• Clear career paths with future prospects and development opportunities.
• A comprehensive salary package with meal vouchers, bonuses, flexibility, and extra-legal benefits.
• A motivated and value-driven organization, with particular attention to people and society.
• Numerous initiatives around knowledge sharing, sports, cultural, and/or family activities.