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Saab Global
Installation in HQ

Systems Engineer with Software Architecture Focus

Göteborg or Mölnlycke,
Sweden
Closing date: 19 October 2025

Do you thrive on tackling complex technical challenges and shaping the future of defense technology? Are you passionate about software architecture and its role in delivering cutting-edge solutions?

We are seeking a talented and driven Systems Engineer to join our Giraffe 1X team. In this role, you will play a key role in the design of our cutting-edge radar system with special focus on software architectures for our next-generation radar systems. We have today a product in great demand from market, and going forward we are looking into increasing our software offering to suit our ever-growing customer base.

Your role

  • Analyze customer requirements and translate them into system requirements for robust and scalable software architectures

  • Design subsystem interfaces, such as Platforms, Applications, Command and Control, Mechanics, Power, Antenna high frequency function etc. to ensure high performance, reliability, and maintainability

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, test) to ensure seamless integration of software components

  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in software architecture and radar systems

Your profile

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

  • Proven experience in software architecture design and development, in roles such as Enterprise architect, Solution architect or Software architect, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry.

  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).

  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Meritous

  • Experience with radar systems or signal processing.

  • Familiarity with real-time operating systems and embedded software development.

  • Knowledge of system engineering frameworks

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

What you will be a part of

Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about usĀ here

If you are interested in what benefits you can take part of as an employee at Saab in Sweden, you can read more about them here