Founded in 1910, KONE is a global leader that provides elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as solutions for maintenance and modernization that add value to buildings throughout their life cycle. Our mission is to improve the flow of urban life and make our world’s cities better places to live by providing innovative solutions that help make people’s journeys safe, convenient and reliable.
Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an innovation and sustainability leader with repeated recognitions by Forbes, Corporate Knights for clean capitalism and others.
Job Overview
Are you ready to make your next career move to join our team as our System Architect, AME for KONE Americas in KONE Allen, TX?
Do you enjoy being responsible for identifying system wide electrical, electronics, software, or digital improvement needs and opportunities?
Does identifying the critical system design attributes including architecturally significant requirements motivate you?
Do you thrive in areas where you guide and advise implementation to teams on detailed designs, verification and validation activities, etc.?
Do you demonstrate a passion for finding solutions to technical issues?
Are you committed to promoting a proactive communication and collaboration?
Are you interested in combining electrical, electronics, software, digital, and cybersecurity systems and components for new and unique solutions?
If you answered a resounding YES to these questions, then we have an amazing opportunity for you!
Location of position: Allen, TX.
Job Duties
As our System Architect, AME, you will capture and lead the overall technical architecture of products, components, or business solutions, in alignment with the long-term product strategy and business needs. You will also provide system architectural leadership in various product domains. System architecture activities will focus on electrical hardware, electronics, software, digital solutions and cybersecurity. Projects will span several teams and include significant technical complexity. Understanding and expertise in system design, development, and requirements will be paramount in this role with a need for strong understanding of electrical hardware, electronics, software, digital solutions, and cybersecurity.
You will bring 4+ years of progressive and successful experience in contributing to new product development and/or management to KONE.
Other Hiring requirements
Strategy and road mapping – capability to understand and contribute to overall project strategy, timelines, and road mapping.
System thinking – capability to understand complex systems, their dynamics and interactions.
Product lifecycle management – capability to see beyond the next release/product and optimize architecture for lifetime.
Operations – understanding aspects after product development, including pre-sales, customer support and troubleshooting. (DevOps experience in domains where applicable.
Electrical and Digital understanding – Understanding of electrical systems and the interactions of hardware and software components. Ability to work with digital products with understanding of networking, communication, cloud services, APIs, cybersecurity, and more.
About KONE
At KONE, we foster an innovative and collaborative culture, valuing each individual's contribution. Employee engagement and sustainability are key focuses, promoting ethical practices and mutual respect. We're proud to offer experiences and opportunities to help you achieve career and personal goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
We hire individuals who value culture because we believe culture drives innovation.
We value your authentic self.
Collaborative, creative, and supportive work environment.
Passionate about safety, quality, and innovation
We care about the communities where we live and work.
Just some of our many benefits include:
Competitive salary
Flexible work schedule
Opportunities to learn and grow
401K Employer Match
401k Employer Non-elective Contribution
Well-being Program
Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance
Digital Health Solutions & Telehealth
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Family & Medical Leave
Parental Leave
Leave to Care for a Domestic Partner
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability
Buy-Up Long-term Disability
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity & Accident Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Legal Insurance
KONE Credit Union
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Annual Base Pay Range:
The hiring range for this role is $121,800– $167,530. The compensation package offered will depend on their ability to meet the requirements of the role and a range of factors unique to each candidate, including their skill set, years and depth of experience, certifications, and location.
Variable Compensation
KONE Annual Bonus plan at 15% Target Incentive (60/40) based on achievement of company goals and individual goals
Come share your passion and energy to make a positive impact at KONE for our customers and your career!
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Read more on www.kone.com/careers
At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
Read more on www.kone.com/careers