Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- IT, Software, DevOps
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will design the platform architecture, lead cross-functional teams, optimize CI/CD processes, and ensure the quality of APIs and data integrations. You will be actively involved in key projects.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Architecture & Ownership: Lead the platform's architecture across API, Brain/ROS, client/SDK, cloud services, UI, and deployment.
- Define and evolve architectural principles, module boundaries, interfaces, and quality bars.
- Establish guardrails for security, reliability, observability, and performance.
- Ensure decisions are documented and aligned across teams.
- Technical Leadership (with and through teams): Shape the technical roadmap with Product/Stakeholders; define a clear 'North Star' architecture.
- Mentor and coach Senior Engineers; drive high-quality design and code reviews.
- Tackle high-impact spikes/migrations hands-on while enabling teams to own delivery.
- Build consensus for cross-cutting changes and manage deprecation/upgrade paths.
- Platform & Infrastructure: Govern CI/CD, release strategy, versioning, and artifact management.
- Optimize containerization and on-prem deployments (Docker, Compose, Ansible).
- Standardize logging, tracing, and monitoring; balance cost, reliability, and security.
- APIs, Data & Integration: Ensure contract-safe APIs and Protobuf schemas with strong backward compatibility.
- Oversee data modeling and migrations (Alembic) across services.
- Architect robust real-time communication (MQTT/WebSocket) and messaging patterns.
- Quality & Security: Drive a multi-layer test strategy (unit, integration, e2e) with meaningful coverage.
- Lead security reviews, secret and dependency management, and hardening of images/endpoints.
- Stakeholder Management: Collaborate closely with Product, Delivery, and Customer teams; translate requirements into architecture.
- Communicate decisions clearly and maintain transparent documentation.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Proven success in scaling distributed systems with high standards for quality and security.
- Hands-on when needed on critical paths; strong ability to lead through influence.
- Clear, structured communicator in English (German a plus).
Experience
- 10+ years of professional software development, including several years in a Principal/Staff role owning architecture and implementation.
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What we offer
- We build the software that powers NoyesStorage. The software is an integrated platform encompassing API services, predominantly on-premise components, a React UI, a ROS-based orchestration system (called brain), comprehensive testing, deployment tooling, and analytics.
- As Principal Software Engineer, you lead central architectural decisions and technical excellence across all subsystems.
- You set the architectural direction and enable the team to execute effectively.
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Topics that you deal with on the job
Job Locations
This is your employer
Noyes Robotics GmbH
Noyes Robotics GmbH, based in Munich, specializes in warehouse automation and robotic storage systems. Its portfolio includes systems for inbound and outbound storage, control software, and robotics solutions. Additionally, the company provides support for consulting, setup, and operation of automated retail and logistics solutions.
Description
- Company Type
- Startup
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Industry
- Industry, Production
Principal Software Engineer
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
