Hexagon Robotics seeks a Senior Software Application Architect in Zürich to lead the translation of system designs into robust, flexible implementations for humanoid robots.
As a key member of the robot software architecture team, this position is responsible for bridging the gap between high-level system design and practical code implementation. The architect ensures that the software structure remains clean, extensible, and low-coupling while balancing technical complexity with project timelines.
Responsibilities
- Transform defined software architecture and design specifications into flexible, maintainable software components.
- Work closely with implementation teams to clearly communicate architecture principles and design standards.
- Maintain clean, simple, and low-dependency code structures throughout the entire development lifecycle.
- Partner with Build System, DevOps, industrialization, and QA groups to identify requirements for a scalable and extensible architecture.
- Monitor and manage interfaces between subsystems to minimize coupling.
- Balance implementation complexity against defined project timelines.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Deep understanding of industrial software architectures, design paradigms, and modern technology standards.
- Approximately 10 years of software engineering experience, preferably within industrial or embedded contexts.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing hard real-time systems.
- Solid hands-on experience with robotics software stacks, including ROS, motion control, and sensor pipelines.
- Strong proficiency in C++, Python, and Bash.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Nice to have
- Experience with robotics workflows, ML-ready data architectures, functional safety, and cyber security.
What the company offers
- Flexible working hours and a hybrid work model to support work-life balance.
- 25–30 days of vacation, depending on age.
- CHF 500 mobility credit for sustainable commuting.
- Bonus system and strong pension contributions.
- Tailored training and development opportunities.
- Relocation support for a smooth start.
- Discounts on health, mobility, and entertainment.
- Team events and a flat hierarchy where your voice counts.
About the company
- A warm, international culture built on respect and collaboration.
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