Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced System Middleware Architect to shape the next generation of middleware and application-framework architecture for a leading global technology company.
You will design scalable middleware and application-framework solutions supporting multiple application ecosystems across devices such as smartphones and PCs, while driving system performance, compatibility, and long-term architecture evolution.
Responsibilities
- Define the architecture and technical roadmap for the system middleware layer.
- Design scalable solutions supporting multiple application ecosystems and cross-platform compatibility.
- Solve system-level challenges in areas such as performance, memory, startup speed, stability, compatibility, and scalability.
- Drive middleware and application-framework solutions from architecture and design through implementation on commercial products.
- Establish architecture standards, development guidelines, and quality mechanisms.
- Track developments in operating systems, middleware, and cross-platform application technologies.
Requirements
- Strong experience with Android or iOS application frameworks and system-level software development.
- Hands-on experience with React Native, Flutter, or similar cross-platform frameworks.
- Good understanding of operating-system architecture and implementation principles.
- Experience solving complex architecture, performance, compatibility, or reliability challenges.
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Android, iOS, Fuchsia, ChromeOS, or similar operating-system platforms.
- Experience working with external technology or ecosystem partners.
- Long-term professional experience in Europe and experience collaborating in international technical environments.
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to work on next-generation operating-system and middleware technologies, tackling complex system-level challenges across multiple device and application ecosystems.
The role is based in Amsterdam and offers a competitive compensation package and an international R&D environment.
