Work Arrangement
Hybrid - This means the successful candidate is expected to report to their work location three times per week, at minimum [or other frequency dictated by the business]. This position has the flexibility to be in Warren, MI, Mountain View, CA, or Austin, TX.
The Role
As the Solutions Portfolio Architect Lead – Automation & Robotics , you will define and drive the architectural vision for a portfolio of end-to-end automation and robotics solutions. You will lead strategic planning, design, and oversight of complex solution architectures, ensuring alignment with business goals, technology standards, and market needs. This role requires deep architectural expertise, leadership across multiple solution domains, and the ability to balance constraints while delivering scalable, innovative systems. You will guide a team of architects and collaborate with stakeholders across technical and business functions to ensure successful execution from concept to deployment.
What You’ll Do
- Define and manage solution roadmaps, requirements, deployment plans, and playbooks across the automation and robotics portfolio.
- Own and maintain product and portfolio-level documentation including L0 requirements, roadmap prioritizations, and enabling technology strategies.
- Create detailed technical documentation (diagrams, models, specifications) to guide development teams.
- Lead design reviews, debugging, and performance analysis to ensure solution integrity and scalability.
- Provide technical leadership throughout the product and solution lifecycle, mentoring architects and development teams.
- Balance constraints such as cost, resources, compliance, and time-to-launch to deliver viable solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into actionable technical plans.
- Advocate for process improvements and share best practices across the solution portfolio.
- Ensure alignment of individual projects with broader business strategy and technology standards.