Principal Systems Engineer

About the Team

Bose is known for innovative, high-performance audio systems and is expanding its reach through exceptional products and technology licensing. Our technologies power experiences in consumer and automotive applications around the world. Join our Global Research & Development organization to help shape the next generation of audio experiences. Our teams explore new technologies, use cases, user interactions, and early concepts, then translate them into clear system requirements, scalable architectures, advanced algorithms, and tuning approaches that deliver exceptional audio experiences.

About The Role

• Lead platform and system architecture for advanced audio and sound management capabilities across consumer, and automotive platforms from cradle to grave.
• Partner with Product Management, Research, and Architects from various engineering disciplines to translate portfolio vision into technical strategy, system requirements, and platform roadmaps.
• Drive end-to-end systems engineering activities, including integrating stakeholder needs, requirements definition, architecture development, trade studies, risk analysis, verification, and validation.
• Identify opportunities for platform reuse, architectural commonality, and clear variation points to support scalable product line engineering.
• Influence software and hardware design decisions by applying systems thinking across DSP and AI/ML algorithms, embedded systems, acoustics, cloud-connected experiences, and mobile applications.
• Use model-based and analytical approaches to evaluate alternatives, guide trade-off decisions, and maintain traceability across stakeholder needs, requirements, architecture, and verification intent.
• Lead critical architectural decisions, including make-versus-buy choices, reuse strategy, and technology selection, with clear rationale tied to business and product goals.
• Partner across teams to identify and mitigate technical, safety, cybersecurity, and compliance risks early in development.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends and help turn innovation into differentiated product experiences.

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