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Senior Principal, System Architect

4 days ago Bangalore, India

Join us as a Senior Principal System Architect and lead the design of complex, integrated systems that power critical customer applications. This is a high-impact role where your technical vision and strategic thinking will shape how we deliver scalable, reliable, and innovative solutions.

What will you do?

  • Design and evolve system architectures that align with business goals and enterprise standards
  • Create architectural roadmaps that incorporate emerging technologies and ensure consistency across product lines
  • Collaborate with solution and enterprise architects to deliver systems that are secure, scalable, and high-performing
  • Lead technical problem-solving on complex challenges, providing clarity and direction in ambiguous situations

What are the key skills we are looking for?
  • System Architecture - advanced level; designing integrated systems that balance performance, scalability, and business objectives
  • Product Architecture - advanced level; defining structures that optimize functionality and lifecycle management
  • Model Based Systems Engineering - advanced level; applying methodologies to streamline development and validation
  • Technology Roadmapping - advanced level; charting strategic technology evolution aligned with market trends
  • Requirements Management - advanced level; translating business needs into technical specifications
  • Strategic Thinking - intermediate level; connecting architectural decisions to long-term business outcomes
  • Influencing Skills - advanced level; driving alignment across cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Cybersecurity - intermediate level; embedding security principles into system design from the ground up

What qualifications will make you successful?
  • Deep technical expertise with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to any audience
  • Strong leadership through influence, especially in navigating ambiguity and driving consensus
  • Strategic mindset that balances cutting-edge innovation with real-world business impact
  • Collaborative spirit that champions quality, consistency, and continuous improvement

What's in it for me?
  • Lead transformative work that directly impacts how we deliver solutions to customers
  • Engage with emerging technologies and drive innovation at the forefront of your field
  • Join a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and thought leadership
  • Grow your career with access to learning, mentorship, and development opportunities

Bring your architectural expertise to a role where it truly matters - apply today!

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150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

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Client-provided location(s): Bangalore, India
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-123191
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-06-12T18:59:17

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion