Platform Software Architect

Salary: CHF 56'000 - 77'000 per year

Requirements:

• At least 15 years of experience in professional software engineering.
• Masters degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Extensive experience designing and architecting large-scale distributed or embedded systems.
• Demonstrated track record of leading complex architectural initiatives across multiple teams and system components.
• Deep expertise in modern C++ development.
• Strong experience with Linux.
• Fluent in English, with a working knowledge of French.
• Ability to analyze complex technical challenges and develop efficient, scalable solutions.
• Comfortable working in cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills — able to convey complex technical concepts clearly to engineers, managers, and non-technical stakeholders.
• A natural team unifier — someone who builds trust across disciplines, navigates disagreements constructively, and brings people together around shared goals rather than creating silos.

Responsibilities:

• Design and own the technical architecture of the embedded platform, defining component boundaries, data flows, and cross-layer interfaces across the full software stack.
• Drive technical decisions across the full embedded stack, ensuring a modular and scalable platform.
• Act as the primary technical interface between teams.
• Produce and maintain clear architectural documentation.
• Write and review high-quality C++ code across the platform layer.
• Propose new tools and processes to enhance code quality, performance, and team efficiency.
• Mentor and support the engineering team by sharing architectural knowledge, guiding junior and mid-level developers, and fostering a culture of technical rigor and continuous improvement.

Technologies:

• Embedded
• Support
• Linux
• Architect

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We are Ecorobotix SA, a Swiss B-Corp company headquartered in Yverdon-les-Bains. We develop innovative robotic solutions that reduce the environmental impact of agricultural activities, including ultra-precise spraying technologies powered by artificial intelligence that help farmers significantly reduce chemical use in their fields. We are a dynamic, international team with an enjoyable workplace, and we are growing as we pursue our mission to make agriculture more sustainable.

last updated 27 week of 2026