Software Architect

We are seeking a visionary Software Architect to define the technical blueprint and structure of our next-generation software applications. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business strategy and technical execution, making high-level design choices regarding tools, frameworks, and coding standards. You will provide technical leadership to our development teams, ensuring our platforms are scalable, resilient, and secure.

Core Responsibilities

• Define & document the software architecture of the software stack.
• Work across different software domains to ensure a coherent end to end architecture.
• Clearly communicate the software architecture to engineering teams.
• Ensure teams understand key software architectural components, interfaces, and guiding principles.
• Drive governance activities and ensure compliance with architecture, security, and data standards
• Develop technical roadmaps and contribute to agile delivery planning
• Continuously maintain the software architecture as the product evolves. Communicate architectural changes proactively to all relevant stakeholders.
• Stay informed about trends and developments in the software ecosystem.
• Assess the architectural impact of new technologies.
• Be aware of the usability, performance, reliability, maintainability, testability, security and observability constraints on the software architecture.
• Prototyping and validating architectural concepts through proof-of-concept implementations.
• Contribute to future and/or related product definitions with a forward-looking mindset, understanding and communicating the impact of future direction on software architecture.
• Ensure the software architecture meets the product requirements.
• Work closely with engineering, product, leadership, and partners to ensure alignment between business goals and architectural direction.

Requirements & Qualifications

• 8+ years in software engineering, with at least 23 years in an architectural or lead role.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern infrastructure.
• Proven mastery of microservices, event-driven architecture, and API design.
• Ability to explain abstract technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).