Software Architect, Software/Firmware Device Interface Design — Logitech
- Location
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 34 days ago
Role overview
Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way. The role and team:
Logitech is defining the future of work and play through intelligent, beautifully designed peripherals. As a
- Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way. The role and team:
- Logitech is defining the future of work and play through intelligent, beautifully designed peripherals. As a
- Design interfaces with modularity, reuse, and testability in mind, with an eye toward future extensibility across product platforms.
- Ensure interface designs are robust and account for device diversity across Logitech's portfolio including keyboards, mice, headsets, webcams, and emerging form factors.
Main responsibilities
- Design interfaces with modularity, reuse, and testability in mind, with an eye toward future extensibility across product platforms.
- Ensure interface designs are robust and account for device diversity across Logitech's portfolio including keyboards, mice, headsets, webcams, and emerging form factors.
- Lead and personally contribute to proof-of-concept development to validate interface designs, de-risk novel approaches, and accelerate team alignment. Device Comms Layer Architecture
- Serve as the technical authority for the device comms layer architecture, defining the patterns and design principles the development team follows when building and evolving the C++ implemen
Application process
- Facilitate trade-off discussions across embedded software, application, and platform teams to determine the right design boundaries and module responsibilities.
Company and context
- Software Architect for SW/FW Device Interface Design, you sit at a critical junction in our engineering organization, responsible for end-to-end interface architecture across device and host software layers.
- This role is integral to bridging product, engineering, and embedded software teams, translating business and feature needs into precise technical interface decisions, and serving as a trusted technical advisor across the organization. Working in close partnership with Embedded
- Software Architects, you will define the interface design and specifications that govern how Logitech's host software communicates with device firmware.
- Those specifications flow into the device comms layer, owned and developed by the software engineering team, which downstream product teams then consume to build features and experiences across Logitech's next-generation productivity devices.
- You combine a strong software architecture foundation with fluency in C++ and a pragmatic, hands-on mindset.
- You are equally comfortable translating business and product needs into precise technical interface decisions as you are working through complex engineering trade-offs with embedded and software teams.
- And you bring modern AI-driven approaches to how you design, validate, and accelerate that work. Your Contribution:
- Be Yourself.
- Be Open.
- Stay Hungry and Humble.
Additional details
- Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way.
- Logitech is defining the future of work and play through intelligent, beautifully designed peripherals.
- This role is integral to bridging product, engineering, and embedded software teams, translating business and feature needs into precise technical interface decisions, and serving as a trusted technical advisor across the organization. Working in close partnership with Embedded
- And you bring modern AI-driven approaches to how you design, validate, and accelerate that work.
- These are the behaviors and values you’ll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will: NPI and Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Proactively identify and resolve integration risks through early design reviews, interface walkthroughs, and collaborative prototyping. SW/FW Interface Co-Design Partner with Embedded
- Lead and personally contribute to proof-of-concept development to validate interface designs, de-risk novel approaches, and accelerate team alignment. Device Comms Layer Architecture
Notes and original content
- The role and team:
- This role is integral to bridging product, engineering, and embedded software teams, translating business and feature needs into precise technical interface decisions, and serving as a trusted technical advisor across the organization.
- Working in close partnership with Embedded
- Your Contribution:
- These are the behaviors and values you’ll need for success at Logitech.
- In this role you will:
- NPI and Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Proactively identify and resolve integration risks through early design reviews, interface walkthroughs, and collaborative prototyping.
- SW/FW Interface Co-Design
- Partner with Embedded
Questions about this listing
What salary does Logitech offer for this role?
Logitech lists CHF 63'000 - 107'500 gross per year for this position in Lausanne, Switzerland. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Logitech offer?
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