Software Architect for Defence Product

Join a fast-paced and people-centric software company

About the position

Systematic is a rapidly growing, innovative software company with customers in more than 50 countries worldwide. Our mission is to develop software products that assist users in their tactical decision-making in critical situations. Our C4I software suite, SitaWare, is an interoperable digital command and control information system that delivers situational awareness on all levels of command.

As our Software Architect, you'll define the design and architecture for new product features, setting the technical direction. Ensure alignment with stakeholders, both in Product Management and across the team.

The position is located at our office in Bucharest and falls under Systematic’s Defence Business Unit. Our dynamic teams in Romania follow a Scrum methodology, each consisting of skilled professionals including Scrum Masters, QA experts, and full-stack developers.

Make an Impact Every Day as a Software Architect

Your main responsibility will be to define architecture and design for new product capabilities, setting the technical direction for the team, collaborating with the other architects and encompassing functional and non-functional requirements like quality, scalability, and performance.

In addition to that, some of your key tasks will be to:

• Conduct frontrun for a new feature by translating customer needs into product requirements and breaking down the feature into smaller development pieces
• Align with stakeholders to ensure solutions developed by the team matches expectations.
• Create and evolve the architectural vision for the team. Identify and prioritize technical issues or improvements
• Sparring with developers to solve complex technical challenges and might lend a hand on development of key features

Are you the talent we've been searching for?

• You possess a bachelor's degree in an IT-related field.
• You bring 7 to 15 years of development experience, and it would be advantageous to have at least 3 years of experience in the software architect role.
• Experience working with product development.
• Must demonstrate the ability to translate user requirements into design solutions, along with proficiency in documenting and effectively communicating the vision at all seniority levels.
• Proficiency in technologies such as Java, Angular or other related technologies.
• Having experience with microservices, micro frontends, and Kubernetes is advantageous.
• As a person, you are goal-oriented, proactive, and structured, showcasing a pragmatic problem-solving approach. You possess visionary thinking and excel as a communicator.
• You are fluent in English and thrive in an international working environment.

Never stop developing

Systematic is truly international, proudly Danish and uniquely people-centric. Together, we write intelligent and innovative code to drive progress and improve lives. We develop IT solutions that make a real difference where it matters most. This is why we never stop developing. Here, there is room to be professional and personal. It is not just a place to work but a place to belong.

What we offer:

• At Systematic, we focus on both personal and professional growth within a stable and innovative work environment that prioritizes employee well-being
• Up to 23 vacation days, 21 days standard to which 2 more days can be added if you have more than 10 years of work experience.
• 24h (3 days) extra per year for personal time off for all employees.
• Access to wellness and well-being services through dedicated platforms
• We foster a sense of community and connection through a range of events, including out-of-office gatherings with your colleagues and access to Systematic's tech events and corporate activities during office hours.
• Enjoy daily fresh meals, fruits, pastries, and beverages in our canteen and delightful terrace.
• A flexible benefits program - you can mix your benefits by choosing from different kind of Services on a very dynamic platform – Benefit Online, such as:
  • Private medical subscription - you can choose from 3 providers
  • Private pension
  • Meal or vacation vouchers
  • Gym subscription.

Practical information

• Hybrid setup: office and remote work
• Our team is based in Romania and Denmark, with collaboration and occasional travel between the two locations, so you should expect 2-3 business trips per year.
• Please note that you must be able to present a clean criminal record and have lived in a NATO/EU country for the past seven years as we work with security-classified projects. Read more here.
• We will be assessing applications on an ongoing basis as we wish to fill the position as soon as possible.
• If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact Alexandra Dinca, Team Lead, People Attraction (Alexandra.dinca@systematic.com) for more information about the position.
• Read more about our recruitment process and what we value in a CV and cover letter here: https://systematic.com/en-gb/careers/how-to-apply/

Get in touch

Alexandra Dinca

Team Lead