Endava

Information Technology And Services

EmbeddedSystemsArchitect

$165–215k ~AI est. Houston, Texas, United States CONTRACT
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The Brief

“Embedded Systems Architect at Endava. Skills: Embedded Systems, Cloud Architecture, Device Management. Design end-to-end architectures for cloud-managed embedded devices. Define firmware architectures using C/C++ and RTOS platforms”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver end-to-end outcomes

Industry & Context.

Information Technology And Services
Problems you'll solve

troubleshooting; risk mitigation

Eligibility Requirements

onsite in Houston, TX 4 days per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

embedded systems development using C/C++, RTOS environments such as Zephyr, FreeRTOS, or ThreadX, embedded/firmware architecture design, TCP/IP, HTTP, MQTT, and secure device communications, building and integrating cloud-connected devices, design systems spanning both device and cloud domains, delivering embedded or IoT solutions, troubleshooting, leadership, and stakeholder communication skills

Nice to Have

Azure IoT ecosystem, certificate lifecycle management, hardware-backed security, enterprise networking, implementing OTA firmware updates, telemetry, logging, and remote diagnostics, collaboration devices, enterprise hardware platforms, HP Poly ecosystems, navigate ambiguity, drive technical decisions, deliver end-to-end outcomes

What You'll Do.

Design end-to-end architectures for cloud-managed embedded devices

Define firmware architectures using C/C++ and RTOS platforms

Lead device–cloud integration using services

Architect solutions for device identity

Architect solutions for certificate management

Architect solutions for secure communications

Architect solutions for OTA updates

Architect solutions for telemetry

Architect solutions for diagnostics

Architect solutions for remote management

Support implementation across firmware layers

Support troubleshooting across firmware layers

Support risk mitigation across firmware layers

Support implementation across connectivity layers

Support troubleshooting across connectivity layers

Support risk mitigation across connectivity layers

Support implementation across cloud layers

Support troubleshooting across cloud layers

Support risk mitigation across cloud layers

Provide technical leadership to engineering teams

Provide mentorship to engineering teams

Provide architectural guidance to engineering teams

Collaborate with clients to translate business requirements

Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

engineering teams; clients and stakeholders

Communication Scope

stakeholder communication

Full Job Description

Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change. By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses. From prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters. Hybrid role – onsite in Houston, TX 4 days per week We are seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Architect to lead the design and delivery of cloud-connected device platforms at scale. This hands-on architecture role spans embedded firmware, networking, and cloud services, with responsibility for secure device onboarding, provisioning, management, monitoring, updates, and lifecycle operations. You will define end-to-end device–cloud architectures, including secure connectivity, identity and certificate management, OTA updates, telemetry, diagnostics, and remote device control. Working across device, network, and cloud boundaries, you will ensure scalable, secure, and enterprise-ready solutions. Key Responsibilities * Design and own end-to-end architectures for cloud-managed embedded devices. * Define firmware architectures using C/C++ and RTOS platforms (e.g., Zephyr, FreeRTOS). * Lead device–cloud integration using services such as Azure IoT Hub and Device Provisioning Service. * Architect solutions for device identity, certificate management, secure communications (TLS/mTLS), OTA updates, telemetry, diagnostics, and remote management. * Support implementation, troubleshooting, and risk mitigation across firmware, connectivity, and cloud layers. * Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural guidance to engineering teams. * Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. ## Qualifications Required Qualifi

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