Software Architect

Software Architect
ABB Corporate Research is a global organization, part of the group's central functions.Our mission is to look for proof-of-concept solutions, possible synergies and provide technology transfer across all of ABB.Research projects are conducted in close cooperation with our business units.During these projects we do pre-development type of tasks facing challenges of developing new software architectures as well as analyzing, evaluating, and reengineering existing architectures.
In our projects we usually monitor, identify, and leverage on existing technologies, to provide solutions to the problem at hand.

Responsibilities
Work tasks include acting as an in-house expert for ABB s SW development units, focusing on new architectural concepts, evaluating and improving existing architectures.The position also includes running technology pre-studies to provide business units with data for decision-making, as well as technology development projects delivering technical solutions for inclusion in future products.
The architect needs to actively listen to stakeholder s values, concerns and goals, create technology roadmaps and scan for opportunities to differentiate.In addition also make assertions about technology directions and determine their consequences for the technical strategy and architectural approach.

Qualifications
The architect needs to partner/communicate well with a variety of different stakeholder groups, including management at different levels, business analysts, and developers.The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications:
PhD/Civ.Eng.in Computer Science or equal
Great interest and curiosity in technologies
Deep knowledge and working experience of software architecture and development in an industrial context
Project leader experience


How to apply?
Please visit www.abb.se to enter an online application.Job id: SE2088