ASTRO System Architect
Motorola Solutions1 day ago
Schaumburg, IL, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$129k - $178k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, estimation, implementation, and delivery of ASTRO core system features.
- Provide technical leadership to cross-functional development teams from architecture through product delivery.
- Design modular, scalable software architectures for complex system solutions.
- Develop application software and embedded real-time telecommunications features.
- Collaborate with global business, development, and support teams on new and existing platforms.
- Coach and mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
- Apply version control, CI/CD automation, AI-assisted development tools, agentic coding workflows, and AI-driven automated testing frameworks.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in software development and system design.
- Preferred candidates have 12+ years of experience, including at least 3+ years leading technical architecture across complex, multi-application systems.
- Expertise with C, C++, and/or Rust and on-premises and cloud-native technologies.
- Hands-on experience developing embedded real-time applications and telecommunications features.
- Knowledge of Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, TCP/IP, TLS, and UDP.
- Strong technical leadership, mentoring, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Must be a US citizen or permanent resident, or have a master’s degree and work authorization; F1 Visa on CPT is accepted only for master’s-level students.
Benefits
- Incentive bonus plans.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company match.
- 10 paid holidays.
- Generous paid time off packages.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Paid parental and family leave.
- No travel required and no relocation provided.
- Referral payment plan available.
About Motorola Solutions
Motorola Solutions builds mission‑critical communications, video security and access control, body‑worn cameras, and command‑center software for public safety agencies and enterprises. It sells radios and LMR/P25 systems, cloud software, and managed services used by police, fire, and critical infrastructure operators. Headquartered in Chicago and publicly traded on the NYSE (MSI), the company was formed in 2011 after Motorola’s split and operates globally.