Lead Technical Software Architect
Ladders · United States · 4 days ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$117k–$187k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead solution designs for complex domains, mentoring junior technical architects
- Create and maintain architecture artifacts, including HLDs and sequence diagrams
- Assess design trade-offs considering latency, throughput, and call types
- Oversee cross-cutting concerns like identity management, API platform, and security
- Make pivotal build/buy decisions through product evaluations and POCs
- Govern design reviews and document technical risks and decisions
- Establish enterprise architecture standards and enforce them across projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years in software engineering, with 5+ years in architecture design for large-scale transformations
- Broad experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, particularly with AI/ML
- Expertise in API management, microservices, and distributed systems architecture
- Familiarity with tools and practices such as Salesforce, FACETS, ServiceNow, Snowflake, etc.
- Strong communication skills for conveying complex technical ideas clearly
- Prominent ability to lead digital transformation initiatives and align tech strategy with business goals
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements: In-office, hybrid, or remote options available
- Commitment to associate well-being and work/life balance
- Opportunities for career development and ongoing learning
- Mentorship and community building within the architect function
- Centrally located office in downtown Providence, close to public transport