Senior Software Architect
7AI · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve system architecture across our platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability
- Partner closely with engineering and product teams to design systems that balance speed of delivery with long-term flexibility
- Lead high-impact technical decisions, including trade-offs across performance, cost, and complexity
- Translate ambiguous business or product needs into clear technical approaches and system designs
- Identify architectural gaps, technical debt, and scaling bottlenecks, and drive solutions proactively
- Act as a technical mentor and thought partner across teams
- Ai & Emerging Technology Focus:
- Explore, evaluate, and apply AI tools, frameworks, and workflows to improve both our product and internal development velocity
- Stay current with advancements in AI development and help the team adopt them pragmatically
- Contribute to building a culture of curiosity and experimentation around AI across the organization
- Adopt and drive an AI-first approach to software development cycle, design principals and product capabilities
Requirements
- 20+ years of software engineering experience, with deep experience in system design and architecture
- Proven track record designing and evolving distributed or scalable systems
- Broad experience in AWS cloud architecture, with the ability to design and implement complex data plane and control plane systems
- Comfortable going deep technically while influencing broadly
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex systems clearly
- Experience with data pipelines, highly scalable systems, cloud native architectures and services
- Cyber Security experience is a bonus