Senior Principal Architect Software and System

What will you do:

Company Overview:

Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, committed to providing innovative solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, and at every moment.

We are part of Digital Energy - Software business, and are expanding our team in Bangalore and looking for a Principal Architect to enhance our software solution and drive the roadmap of next generation Security system.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Principal Architect to lead the design and development of access and video software and system.

This role focuses on architecting robust, secure, and scalable system that enable real-time monitoring, control, and optimization of access events and video integration.

As a Principal Architect at Schneider Electric, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing solutions across our global infrastructure, with a primary focus on software.

This position requires a blend of strategic architectural design and practical hands-on ability to implement and manage solutions, ensuring efficient data processing for a large-scale real time application.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide architecture guidelines, identify technical solutions, and write technical requirements, answering to the functional requirement of the solution.

• Architect and develop scalable, high-performance access and video solutions for the large scale BMS system

• Work closely with offering and solution Architects of the business to ensure proper landing of the interfaces and integration.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define design principles, system architectures, and best practices.

• Work on communication interfaces using MQTT(s), HTTP(s), WebSockets, or other messaging protocols.

• Ensure software is secure, reliable, and optimized for resource-constrained edge environments.

• Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and provide technical leadership in edge software development.

• Implement edge analytics and AI/ML inference for predictive maintenance, energy optimization, and occupant comfort.

• Lead PoCs and pilot deployments in commercial, industrial, or mixed-use buildings.

Requirements:

• 13+ years of overall experience in software engineering with a strong focus on system engineering and architecture

• Deep experience with front-end frameworks such as ReactJS, Redux, Redux saga, Shadcn, Zustand.

• Deep expertise in Typescript and Node.js

• Understanding of BACnet/Modbus/ONVIF protocols.

• Demonstrated ability to optimize web performance.

• Deep understanding of DevOps and Agile methodologies.

• Deep Understanding of IoT architectures, protocols (MQTT, HTTP/REST), and edge computing frameworks.

• Hands-on experience with Docker.

• Proficiency and Experience with Git or any other VCS.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead complex technical projects.

• Proficiency in edge p...