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Palaiseau, Île-de-France, France
Hybrid
L‑Acoustics is the world leader in premium professional sound systems for live events. From world-class artists on tour, to major music festivals in every genre, to opening and closing ceremonies of planetary sporting events, we are the trusted choice of event professionals who require extreme reliability and fidelity show after show.
Designed and manufactured in Europe, and available in 80 countries globally, L-Acoustics employs over 1300 people worldwide, with 20% of team resources devoted to R&D and application. Our products are built to the highest professional and sustainable standards, which we, continue to define and elevate.
In order to support new products and complex multi-software workflows, the software product development department is looking for an experienced Software Architect, reporting directly to the Director of Product Development, Software.
What You’ll Do
Oversee the architecture of L-Acoustics software suite, including multi-platform desktop applications (audio simulation, monitoring & control, real-time spatial audio and AI engines) and cloud applications (collaboration platform)
Ensure modularity, interoperability, performance and reliability of software architecture
Define and prototype integration patterns across our software suite
Act as technical lead and early implementer for complex new products / features
Collaborate with senior engineers & product managers from other teams: software research & technology, loudspeakers, electronics (including firmware), IT & Digital, etc.
What We’re Looking For
Degree in Computer Science or related field.
3+ years of experience as architect / principal engineer / staff engineer
Expertise in backend development and understanding of modern frontend technologies (our software suite is mainly written in C++, C# and React/Typescript)
Strong background in data modeling and API design
Experience with SaaS development or/and network protocols is a plus but not required
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a problem-solving mindset.
Experience or interest in professional audio
What we offer
At L-Acoustics, newcomers are welcomed into a dynamic and inclusive environment that blends technological excellence with human-centered values. New team members benefit from the following:
Hybrid work policy with remote flexibility
Comprehensive health benefits to support you and your family.
Opportunities for internal mobility and career advancement
A collaborative, international work environment driven by innovation.
Employee events and initiatives that foster community and creativity.
Access to the company’s CSE (Comité Social et Économique), offering cultural, leisure, and social benefits.
A strong focus/emphasis on work-life balance
L-Acoustics supports personal/professional development, diversity, and community engagement—ensuring that every newcomer feels empowered to grow, contribute, and thrive from day one.
We recognize that talent is multifaceted. Our commitment to valuing each individual, giving equal opportunities to all and building a team enriched by a variety of backgrounds and experiences. What matters most to us is your passion, your expertise, and your drive to grow. We believe in creating an environment where people can do their best work and thrive together. Even if this role isn’t an exact match, we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective could be just what our team needs.