Lead Platform Software Architect
At a glance
Senior Engineering Leadership role at AGCO. Breganze · €46,000–€70,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Shape the full software and E/E architecture for combine platforms, then guide how those designs connect
- Keep platform components consistent, modular and scalable across product lines
- Serve as the lead technical voice on combine software architecture and E/E systems
- Resolve difficult system-level issues spanning software, E/E systems and cross-team integration
- Set architecture rules and review processes, including the design principles teams follow
What you bring
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in software engineering, electrical engineering, computer science or a related discipline
- Extensive work with embedded software and complex E/E systems
- Strong command of AUTOSAR and MBSE for building scalable system architectures
- A record of leading architecture, integration and technical decisions on complex product programs
Who this fits
This senior architecture role suits someone who can take technical authority across combine software and E/E systems and guide complex integration work. You’ll work from the Breganze site at least four days each week; the role also offers flexible hours and the possibility of remote work.
From the employer
Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution.
The role leads architecture design and integration decisions across complex, cross-functional initiatives and ensures alignment with AGCO’s EFG/CEA strategy. The position drives standardization, scalability, and reuse across product lines, while enabling integration of data-driven, model-based, and AI-enabled capabilities into the platform.
Your Impact
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Define and evolve the end-to-end software and E/E architecture for combine platforms.
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Drive platform consistency, modularity, and scalability across multiple product lines.
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Act as the primary technical authority for combine software architecture and E/E systems.
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Lead resolution of highly complex system-level challenges involving software, E/E systems, and cross-functional integration.
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Establish and enforce architecture standards, governance processes, and design principles.
Your Experience and Qualifications
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with extensive experience in embedded software and complex E/E systems.
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Strong expertise in AUTOSAR and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for developing scalable and efficient system architectures.
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Proven ability to lead architecture, system integration, and technical decision-making across complex, large-scale product development programs.
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Deep understanding of software architecture patterns, system interfaces, integration strategies, and end-to-end lifecycle management.
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Demonstrated track record in platform architecture, system integration, and delivery of high-quality solutions for complex products.
Your Benefits
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Attractive, fair remuneration including participation in our bonus scheme
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Balance of work, family and free time due to flexible working time and the possibility of remote work
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Private health insurance with partial coverage of some medical expenses.
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Canteen with meal allowance.
Compensation:
Applicable salary range: €46,000 – €70,000 gross annual salary.
The compensation range specified in this job posting represents an indicative range for the role. Final remuneration will be defined based on the selected candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, in compliance with applicable EU pay transparency and pay equity regulations.
Your Workplace
This role follows AGCO’s on‑site work model, with employees primarily working from an AGCO location a minimum of 4 days per week to support collaboration and teamwork from our Breganze site.
We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.
Join us as we bring agriculture into the future and apply now!