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This Position reports to:
R&D Department/Local Unit Lead
What we believe in
At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.
Your role and responsibilities
Responsible for digital architect and solution development into Energy Distribution of Smart Building, focus on Smart MCB, RCD, SPD, Energy Efficiency devices and its system, by integrating the industry characteristics of smart buildings and infrastructure and cutting-edge digital technologies.
The work model for the role is: onsite
This role is contributing to the Smart Building division in China.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Organize research on the latest technical development direction and technical architecture of the industry, guide core architecture design, technology selection, development iteration and performance optimization, and output the cloud-platform-edge-end whole solution and enterprise principle for Smart Building system & products.
- Responsible for developing and implementing medium to long-term technology roadmaps for Energy Distribution digital products and systems.
- Leading and participating in the field of smart device and core technical issues solve and organizing the key technical requirement iteration. Develop product technical requirements and verification planning which according to the corresponding needs and standard requirements
- Responsible for the training of digital technical personnel, and the establishment of scientific and effective digital technical personnel training and development system
Qualifications for the role
- Bachelor degree or above, major in IoT, electronic or automatic technology related professional. Master’s degree or above, PhD preferred. Major in electronics, computer science, software engineering, communication or automatic technology related.
- +10 years’ experience in cloud solution architecture in power/distribution industry. Possess the ability to build cloud (data ingestion, data processing, data storage and analysis services), Internet of Things (IoT) (device management and connection), as well as firmware system integration.
- Good understanding in relevant standards and be capable of independently designing system and architecture solutions. Be familiar with Cyber Security requirements and implementation.
- Protocols and Communication Technologies: In-depth understanding of IoT protocols with experience in protocol development or integration. Familiar with industrial communication methods such as TCP/IP and serial communication, and knowledgeable about protocols like Modbus and MQTTs.
- Software Development Skills: Experience in complete cross-platform desktop application development. Proficient in front-end technology stack (JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5), familiar with frameworks like React and Vue. Familiar with microservices architecture design, and proficient in technologies like Spring Cloud, Docker/Kubernetes. Backend development capabilities (such as Node.js, Java, Python) and familiar with database design (MySQL/PostgreSQL/time-series databases).
- Knowledge of Energy Management Systems (EMS), building energy efficiency analysis, and terminal distribution protection.
- Ability to communicate in English, both written and oral. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Good teamwork spirit and willingness to contribute to the team’s success. Capable of managing changes and multi-tasks during the development phase. To adapt to business trip
What's in it for you?
We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
Benefits
ABB provides competitive benefits, ask us!
More about us
ABB Smart Buildings enables optimization of energy efficiency, safety, security and comfort for any building type, through new installations or retrofit solutions. The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and security, in addition to energy distribution solutions including DIN rail products, enclosures and emergency lighting through to industrial plugs and sockets and conventional wiring accessories, accommodating for single family homes, multiple dwellings, commercial buildings, infrastructure and industrial applications. The Division’s highly innovative technologies and digital solutions serve rising global demand among real estate developers, owners, and investors for smart building technologies that optimize energy distribution and building automation. The scalable solutions aim to deliver significant sustainable and financial benefits, meeting social and environmental demands, while being able to address even the most complex of customers’ carbon reduction strategies.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
