Chief Product Architect | Cutting-Edge Communications | Permanent
Chief Product Architect | Mission Critical Communications | Permanent
Competitive salary (DOE)
Full-time, Permanent
Cambridge, UK
A globally recognised technology company specialising in advanced wireless and connected systems is seeking a Chief Product Architect to lead the technical design and architecture of their next generation of high-reliability products. This is a key role shaping innovative solutions that combine hardware, software, and cloud technologies to deliver robust, scalable, and secure communication platforms.
Responsibilities:
* Define and lead the overall architecture and technical direction across complex multi-technology products
* Translate customer and business requirements into scalable, manufacturable designs
* Drive innovation by exploring emerging technologies and development methodologies
* Collaborate with product managers, design authorities, and engineering leads across disciplines
* Mentor and guide technical teams to ensure best practices in architecture, integration, and design
* Optimise system performance and ensure long-term scalability and maintainability
* Align architecture strategy with broader product and business objectives
Skills & Experience:
* 10+ years of engineering experience, including 5+ years in senior architectural or technical leadership roles
* Strong background in connected devices or wireless communication systems
* Expertise in embedded systems, electronics, RF design, and volume manufacturing
* Experience with cellular and short-range wireless technologies (e.g. 4G/5G, Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, IoT)
* Familiarity with Linux platforms, cloud environments (AWS, Docker), and modern software development
* Proficiency in C++, Python, or Java
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and lead cross‑functional teams
If you’re ready to take the lead on cutting‑edge communication technologies and define the future of connectivity, apply now or contact Thomas Drake at SoCode for a confidential discussion.
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