Software Architect – R&D

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

📋 Description

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

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

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

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

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

• Specify technology stacks and architectural principles for new solutions.

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

• Identify technical risks and establish mitigation strategies.

• Assist engineering teams with intricate technical challenges and architectural decisions.

• Conduct architecture reviews and evaluations of technical solutions.

• Contribute to technical strategies, product roadmaps, and the long-term evolution of products.

• Support technology transformation and modernization initiatives for products.

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

• Mentor technical leads and senior engineers.

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

⛳️ Requirements

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

• A minimum of 4 years in roles such as Software Architect, Enterprise Architect, Engineering Director, or other architectural positions.

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

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

• Background in evaluating technologies and architectural methods based on business objectives, scalability, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and long-term viability.

• Experience in leading distributed engineering teams and technical projects.

• Proven ability to drive architectural initiatives across products, platforms, or teams.

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

• Demonstrated ability to define architectural standards and engineering best practices.

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

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

• Experience in 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.

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

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

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

• Practical expertise across relevant cloud, container, programming, frontend, data, messaging, DevOps, automation, observability, and monitoring technologies.

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

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

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• Language courses.

• Relocation program.

• Remote work flexibility through the ForeverRemote work culture.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Access to certification programs.

• Mentorship and talent investment initiatives.

• Internal mobility opportunities.

• Internship programs.

• An inclusive and supportive work environment.

• Open lines of communication.

• Regular team-building company social events.

• Commitment to sustainable business practices focusing on IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality.