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INTRODUCTION
We are seeking an innovative and experienced System Architect to join our Haulage Business Units. The System Architect will provide strategic direction and governance for the overall robotic architecture, ensuring alignment with the Haulage Unit's product and service goals. Utilizing a deep understanding of system architecture principles and designs, the System Architect will design and create high-quality, reliable, safe, and scalable systems.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Key Responsibilities:
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the overall system architecture for autonomous vehicle solutions in the construction space, ensuring alignment with business, safety goals, and technical requirements.
- Gather, analyze, and manage system requirements from stakeholders, ensuring clear documentation and traceability throughout the project lifecycle.
- Create functional block diagrams and system architecture diagrams to visualize and communicate system designs.
- Support Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA) processes to ensure safety and compliance.
- Provide technical expertise and support during the implementation and testing phases of projects.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, System Engineers, Safety Engineers, and Project Managers, to ensure cohesive and efficient project execution.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system architecture, design decisions, and technical specifications.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Essential education, work experience and skills:
Education:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Systems Engineering, Robotic Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
- 3+ years of experience in system architecture or solution architecture roles, preferably in the robotics, autonomous vehicles or construction industry.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing complex systems involving hardware and software integration.
Skills:
- Strong understanding of system architecture principles and methodologies for safety-critical systems.
- Proficiency in creating system requirements documents, functional block diagrams, and system architecture diagrams.
- Strong knowledge of autonomous vehicle technologies, including sensors, control systems, and communication protocols.
- Awareness of cybersecurity principles and practices relevant to autonomous vehicle systems.
- Creative mindset with the ability to propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance system performance.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and performance.
- Strong presentation skills with the ability to summarize reports and analysis for leadership, customer, and regulatory authority reviews.
COMPENSATION
- The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $47.62/hour - $74.40/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Apple40

- NVIDIA34

- Transaction Network Services (TNS)25

- Hewlett Packard Enterprise | HPE23

- Humana20

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software367
- Electronics & Hardware132
- Manufacturing59
- Consulting & Professional Services36
- Telecommunications35
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in systems architect jobs.
- Seven or more years of experience designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems
- Deep proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud with relevant certifications
- Experience leading technical design reviews and producing architecture decision records
- Strong command of integration patterns, APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
- Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical architecture to non-technical stakeholders
Tips for Your Systems Architect Job Search
Tailor your resume to architecture scope
Hiring managers for systems architect roles want to see the scale of what you've designed, not just that you designed it. Quantify the systems you've architected by user load, data volume, or service count rather than listing tools alone.
Show decision rationale in your portfolio
A systems architect portfolio lives or dies on design reasoning, not polished diagrams. For each project, include a short written rationale explaining why you chose a particular pattern over alternatives and what constraints drove that call.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists systems architect openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by domain depth required
Systems architect postings often favor candidates with domain-specific depth, such as financial messaging protocols, HIPAA-compliant data flows, or defense-grade security frameworks. Prioritize openings where your domain matches the core environment described.
Prepare a live architecture walkthrough
Many systems architect interviews include a whiteboard or live design session. Practice narrating your decisions aloud as you draw, because interviewers evaluate your reasoning process as much as your final architecture.
Negotiate scope of authority, not just compensation
In an offer conversation, clarify whether the role carries decision-making authority over technology choices or is advisory only. A title without architectural autonomy affects career progression more than most compensation differences at this level.
Systems Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most systems architects?
The companies hiring the most systems architects right now include Apple, NVIDIA, and Transaction Network Services (TNS), with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is concentrated in enterprise technology, federal contracting, and financial services.
How many systems architect jobs are remote?
About 30% of systems architect openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the role's strong fit for distributed team structures. Cloud architecture and enterprise integration specializations tend to have the highest share of remote-eligible positions, while on-premises infrastructure and defense roles more often require onsite presence.
How do you become a systems architect?
Most systems architects begin as software engineers or infrastructure specialists and accumulate experience designing components before taking on full system design responsibility. Building toward the role means leading technical design for progressively larger projects, earning a cloud platform certification, developing fluency in architecture frameworks, and actively seeking roles that include cross-functional design ownership rather than implementation alone.
Can you get hired as a systems architect with limited experience?
It is uncommon to enter a systems architect title directly from junior roles, but associate or junior architect positions exist at larger organizations. The most practical path is to pursue a senior engineer or technical lead role that includes architecture responsibilities, document your design decisions in a portfolio, and apply to architect openings that list a lower experience threshold or include the word 'associate' in the title.
What does the systems architect interview process look like?
The interview process typically includes an initial recruiter screen, a technical phone interview focused on system design fundamentals, and a design panel or loop where you walk through a past architecture and solve a new design problem live. Final rounds often include a presentation to engineering leadership and a conversation with cross-functional stakeholders about how you communicate trade-offs and align technical decisions to business goals.
Where can I find and apply to systems architect jobs?
You can find and apply to systems architect jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, specialization, and preferred location or remote arrangement, then apply directly to each opening that fits.
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