At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future.
With huge change comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions—and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.
PMI’s journey to a smoke-free future is fueled by technology. The transformation we’re going through means there are unique IT projects here to match all levels of skills and ambitions—from pace-setting global pilots to vital local updates. Whether you want to pursue a personal passion or build an international career, there’s space here to develop in any number of directions.
Your ‘day to day’You will be employed under Philip Morris Electronics Shenzhen (PMES), a subsidiary of Philip Morris International, Inc.
As IoT & Firmware Architect, you will design and oversee secure firmware and cloud architecture for next-generation IoT devices, ensuring smooth integration and innovation. You’ll collaborate with dynamic teams of firmware engineers and hardware experts, promoting a culture of knowledge sharing and creativity.
You will also have the opportunity to work on projects leveraging emerging technologies such as Cloud, APIs, and AI, contributing to our commitment to innovation and excellence.
ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to develop detailed functional specifications for complex use cases within the B2C & B2B2C technology landscape.Define and implement security architecture for embedded firmware and AWS cloud solutions.Translate architecture concepts into real designs and guide development and testing.Support product teams with best practices for cloud, firmware, and security, including automation and tool selection.Drive architecturally significant requirements that guide development and testing across firmware platforms and subsystems.Contribute to firmware development for next-generation products, ensuring robust security and performance.Who We’re Looking ForUniversity degree or equivalent experience in B2C IT.6+ years of hands-on experience in embedded firmware development and architecture design.Strong expertise in C programming, device BIOS, and low-level software.Experience in crafting solution architecture with SaaS/PaaS, AWS applications, and Agile/DevOps methodologies.Solid background in enterprise IT architecture, processes, and frameworks.Technical understanding of cloud and embedded product architecture, communication protocols, and networking equipment.Excellent communication skills in English; Mandarin is a strong plus.Confident, analytical, and results-focused, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders.What We OfferOur success depends on the people who come to work every day with a sense of purpose and a hunger for progress. Join PMI and you too can:
Seize the freedom to define your future—and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment, and explore.Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture where everyone’s contribution is respected.Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business—our size and scale provide endless opportunities to grow.Take pride in delivering our promise to society: a smoke-free future.