Software Architect – R&D

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Cyprus.

📋 Description

• Define and enhance the architectural vision for new products, platforms, and technology projects.

• Investigate emerging technologies, perform technical evaluations, and lead Proof of Concept efforts.

• Design scalable, cloud-native, distributed, and hybrid architectures.

• Establish architectural standards, best practices, and engineering guidelines.

• Direct the technical design of complex enterprise systems and high-load applications.

• Specify technology stacks and architectural principles for new solutions.

• Create innovative solutions utilizing AI/ML, Generative AI, LLM, and intelligent automation.

• Recognize technical risks and establish strategies for mitigation.

• Assist engineering teams in addressing complex technical issues and making architectural choices.

• Conduct architecture reviews and technical solution assessments.

• Contribute to the technical strategy, product roadmaps, and long-term product development.

• Support technology transformation and product modernization efforts.

• Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders on architecture and technology strategies.

• Mentor technical leads and senior engineers.

• Influence the engineering culture, development processes, and DevOps practices.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive experience in software development, architecture, and the evolution of products, platforms, and enterprise solutions.

• Over 4 years in a Software Architect, Enterprise Architect, Engineering Director, or a similar architectural role.

• Strong grasp of modern architectural patterns, software design principles, and distributed systems.

• Proven experience in defining architectural vision and guiding strategic technology decisions.

• Expertise in evaluating technologies and architectural approaches based on business objectives, scalability, Total Cost of Ownership, and long-term sustainability.

• Experience leading distributed engineering teams and technical projects.

• Proven track record in driving architectural initiatives across products, platforms, or teams.

• Experience working collaboratively with engineering, product, and business stakeholders.

• Knowledge in setting architectural standards and engineering best practices.

• Proficient in designing cloud-native, distributed, and scalable systems.

• Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms.

• Experience architecting highly available, resilient, enterprise-grade solutions.

• Knowledge of Kubernetes and container technologies.

• Understanding of microservices, distributed systems, event-driven architecture, and API-first design.

• Strong hands-on background in software development.

• Familiarity with CI/CD, automation, and DevOps practices.

• Experience with modern programming languages, cloud technologies, and enterprise platforms.

• Comprehensive experience in end-to-end product and platform delivery.

• Practical expertise across relevant technology domains.

• Experience with AI/ML, Generative AI, LLM, RAG, or intelligent automation is a plus.

• Professional certifications in architecture, cloud platforms, or software engineering are advantageous.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

• Health insurance coverage.

• Language courses available.

• Relocation assistance program.

• Flexibility for remote work through the ForeverRemote culture.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Access to certification programs.

• Mentorship and talent investment initiatives.

• Opportunities for internal mobility.

• Internship opportunities available.

• Collaboration on significant projects for top global clients.

• An inclusive and supportive work environment.

• Open lines of communication.

• Regular company social events for team building.