Want to influence the bigger picture? At Saab, you can realise amazing innovations that keep people and societies safe. Together, we can truly make an impact – and your part matters.
As an example of a brilliant project that we are developing in Tampere, check out 9LV!
We are looking for a Software Architect to join in our mission to create striking performance – the 9LV Combat System. To make this engine going we cover all development, from bottom to top, meaning platform solutions all the way to user applications.
Your role
In this role, you will be handling SW architecture related tasks related to our global product portfolio. You will be part of the local team in Finland with a broad focus on different system and software features. In the role you will also collaborate globally with colleagues in the 9LV product architecture area.
The main tasks include the following:
- Designing and coordinating the overall SW architecture, aligned with the system architecture
- Maintaining the product vision together with architecture colleagues in other countries
- Defining internal and external interfaces and APIs
- Supporting the local SW teams in Finland with architectural work
- Sharing architectural best practices and ways of working
This role will require occasional travelling (mainly short visits to Sweden).
Your profile
Our future Software Architect should possess a combination of the following technical and soft skills:
- Strong programming knowledge: Understanding various programming languages and their capabilities. In particular, the main programming languages of 9LV (Java, Ada, C/C++ and Python) are valuable.
- Design expertise: Knowledge of software design patterns and principles to create scalable and maintainable systems. In particular, knowledge of software product line architectures, cyber-physical systems, and microservice architectures are valuable. Experience in both formal and agile design workflows is valuable.
- Communication: Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Good writing skills as well as presentation skills are valuable. Please note that English is the common language for 9LV development.
- Problem-solving: Identify and address challenges within the software implementation and design as well as software development process.
- Leadership: Capability to mentor and guide team members. Good teacher.
If the description above sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!
In this job, some of your tasks have a connection to defence secrecy. Therefore, a drug test and approved security clearance in accordance with the Finnish Security Clearance act 726/2014 is required for the selected applicant.
What you will be part of
In addition to extremely interesting projects, we offer you unique opportunities where on-going training and development is provided to help you build your career.
Locally, we want to keep our organization very flat, and we embrace the culture built on values of trust, openness, and an atmosphere of caring for each other.
Your workplace will be at Saab Technology Center in Tampere downtown in newly renovated premises. We highly value work-life balance and offer flexible working hours and the possibility of partial remote work. In this role, we look forward to meeting you at the Tampere office at least once a week.
On top of joining a team of highly talented professionals and fun people, we offer you a competitive benefit package, including full lunch benefit, exercise & culture benefit, gym facilities, transport-related options, and many more.
We hope to have you as part of our team from the beginning of January 2025; however, we can be flexible with the start date.
Would you like to know more about the Saab-life and our culture?
Take your chance to build your future career at Saab by submitting your CV and application via Saab Careers already now! Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal – to help protect people.
Regardless of whether you value cutting-edge technology, creativity, or an innovative environment, everyone at Saab contributes to keeping people and society safe.
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