Software Architect vacatures in Eindhoven

System Architect Embedded Computing System

The Netherlands - Eindhoven |

• System Architect Embedded Computing System

Passionate about shaping the future of embedded computing in a global, fast-paced environment? Join our Embedded Computing System Team and make an impact!

Our computing systems are the backbone of advanced industrial applications, delivering performance and reliability where it matters most. Leveraging the latest x86, ARM, and FPGA technologies, we design advanced solutions that power image-processing inspection systems with AI acceleration and real-time computation. Our expertise extends into industrial IoT and automation, driving innovation across smart agriculture, maritime applications, medical devices, and custom engine control modules.

We offer a complete product range to meet diverse needs: single-board computers for embedded control, standalone industrial PCs for edge computing, and rack-level integration including networking and storage for high-performance environments. This ensures scalability and flexibility for any application.

We combine proven Off-the-Shelf solutions with custom engineering where it matters most. By designing and manufacturing products down to the motherboard and low-level software, we ensure long lifecycles, seamless interoperability, and perfect integration with the infrastructure.

We are Prodrive Technologies

We are dedicated to creating meaningful technologies that make the world work. Through our innovative solutions, we contribute to building a future where everyone can thrive, resources are optimized, and connectivity brings people together. Supported by global reach and Dutch engineering roots, we deliver solutions that reduce risk and total cost of ownership while driving innovation forward.

About the role:

You will join the Embedded Computing Systems business line. In a multi-disciplinary team, you take ownership of the design from concept to series production. You translate customer needs into clear technical specifications, guide implementation, and maintain alignment across to deliver robust, future-proof solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate customer, regulatory and internal requirements into system-level requirements and design input
• Develop robust system architectures that meet all product, regulatory, and performance requirements
• Define and drive the system validation strategy, both by design and testing
• Drive cross-functional alignment between system, hardware, software and mechanical engineering teams
• Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and aligned across engineering disciplines
• Lead system-level risk management activities, including DFMEA development
• Own the system-level test plan and specifications; contribute to and review validation execution

Profile

• Embedded/digital technology - BSc, BEng, or MSc in Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or Physics in embedded computing or a related field

• Deep understanding of high-end electronics systems, interface technologies, signal integrity, and PCB design

• Familiar with industry standards and safety/compliance requirements and relevant certification processes

• Preferred experience/knowledge of embedded software and firmware development

• Strong analytical skills and critical thinking

• You excel at teaming up within multidisciplinary teams

• You turn ownership into impact

• You are wired for progress and innovation

• English mandatory, Dutch preferred

The Prodrive Technologies Mindset

Responsibility

You don't just go to work, you feel responsible for your project

What we offer

• Perfect environment for those eager to develop themselves and take full responsibility for a project.
• Many opportunities for personal and professional development, along with the flexibility to explore diverse roles across various projects.
• A young and dynamic culture which stimulates innovative thinking and taking initiatives.
• Personal budget just for you to learn new things. Your growth is our priority.
• Flexible working hours and lunch, dinner, and access to our company gym.
• Personalized development plan to craft your future.
• You will receive essential tools if these are necessary to perform your job (i.e. iPhone and laptop).
• On-campus sports facilities enable you to incorporate exercise seamlessly into your work routine.
• A performance-driven salary that grows with your accomplishments.
• Unlock the opportunity to become a shareholder and entrepreneur within the company.
• Travel allowance based on the days you are actually at Prodrive Technologies.
• Work-life balance with at least 33 vacation days per year.
• Access a retirement plan.