Rockwell Automation · 2 days ago
System Architect
Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on enhancing productivity and sustainability in manufacturing. As a System Architect, you will evaluate new technical approaches for next-generation systems and lead prototyping activities to mitigate risks associated with these approaches.
HardwareIndustrial AutomationSales AutomationSoftware
Responsibilities
Works with engineering leadership and others to understand and document the needs and uses for a system capability or a limitation in our current system
Documents potential approaches based on available or developing technologies to implement new approaches
Executes prototypes based on these approaches, or defines the investigation needs and provides technical oversight and guidance to a team executing the prototyping
Participates in or drives negotiations on objectives and requirements. Writes requirements. Evaluates technology solutions. Creates the system design. Provides cost/benefit recommendations
Contributes to or develops architectural designs and independently develops complex system designs that meet the requirements. Considers tradeoffs between requirements, speed, cost and reliability in the choice of a design approach. Provides options for multi-phased development and delivery of outcomes
Interacts with Product Architects to communicate system design, interface requirements and functional requirements
Leads or participates in reviews of documents, designs, code, test cases and user documentation
Does advance work, including requirements, on a feature before a development team is in place
Keeps informed of new developments in the embedded systems engineering and computer engineering fields and disseminates appropriately through the organization. Identifies and participates in technical developmental training opportunities
Researches, considers, and explores new possibilities utilizing the latest technologies and standards. May function as a go-to person for a technology, software methodology or other area of expertise. Consults on or drives adoption across multiple teams
Drives or contributes to capability improvement in the areas of software development practices and development tools
Clearly communicates and conveys design concepts, both verbally and written. Also able to learn and understand complex control system concepts
Effectively teams with others through mutually supportive professional relationships, open and direct communications, honesty and respect. Able to cope with and leverage stylistic differences and differences of opinion
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Years of Relevant Work Experience
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
Preferred
Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience
BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Experience in embedded systems using GPU's for executing parallel calculations
Experience developing novel technological approaches to engineering problems associated with creating solutions for the market
Demonstrated experience in Industrial Controls
Experience operating in a Scaled Agile Framework environment
Ability to work with geographically diverse teams
Benefits
Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
401k
Paid Time off
Parental and Caregiver Leave
Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
Company
Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation specializes in industrial automation and information, makes its customers more productive.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500MKey Investors
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
2025-05-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-07-12Grant
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
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