Digital System Architech

People are at the heart of everything we do at TK Elevator: we work as a team, we care about the safety of others and we share a common vision to keep the world moving. This is your opportunity to go further and impact the future of urban mobility.

We are seeking a Digital Solutions System Architect to lead the high-level design and technical direction of our global elevator digital solutions. This role will oversee the architecture of embedded systems, IoT solutions, and connectivity platforms, ensuring seamless integration, security, and scalability across our next-generation elevator technology. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining best practices, making key technology decisions, and acting as a technical liaison between teams to drive innovation and efficiency.

• High-Level System Design: Define the architectural vision and technical roadmap for IoT-enabled digital elevator solutions, ensuring alignment with business and security requirements.
• Technical Leadership: Guide and mentor development teams in implementing robust, scalable, and maintainable digital solutions.
• System Architecture Modeling: Create and maintain UML diagrams, system models, and technical documentation to ensure clarity and consistency in system design.
• Problem Solving & Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical challenges, ensuring reliability and performance of digital elevator solutions.
• Technology & Tooling Decisions: Select appropriate development platforms, frameworks, tools, and environments for digital projects.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a technical liaison between embedded software teams, security teams, cloud infrastructure teams, and external partners.
• Security & Compliance: Work closely with security specialists to integrate cybersecurity best practices into all phases of the development lifecycle.
• Performance Optimization: Ensure that all software and system designs are optimized for performance, efficiency, and scalability.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with exceptional GPA.

• 5-7 years experience with computer science or software engineering related project work in embedded development (preferably in projects involving complex systems similar to elevator and escalators).

• Outstanding programming skills with expertise in one or more languages: C, C++, C#, Java, Python.
• Deep knowledge of UML and system modeling methodologies.
• Strong background in embedded systems, IoT protocols, and cloud integration.
• Experience with cybersecurity principles, secure development lifecycle, and compliance standards.
• Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS), Linux embedded, and microcontroller architectures.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as CAN, RS485, MQTT, and industrial IoT standards.
• Strong understanding of linear algebra, discrete mathematics, calculus, and statistics.
• Experience with hardware development and manufacturing processes are desired.
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and automation frameworks is a plus.

• Outstanding creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, able to convey complex ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Exceptional leadership with a collaborative, upbeat personality.
• Ability to work in a global, cross-functional team environment, managing multiple priorities and adjusting to shifting requirements.

• Proficient English communication skills, both written and spoken. Knowledge of additional languages, such as German and/or Spanish, are beneficial.

TK Elevator prides itself on being an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability or age.