System Architect

The Escal Institute of Advanced Technologies, Inc.
Santa Monica, CA, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$140,000.0 - $160,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Systems Engineering Computer Vision Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Distributed Systems
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Python (Programming Language) Software Architecture Azure Machine Learning Software Engineering Software Requirements Analysis Systems Architecture Systems Integration Google Cloud Event Driven Architecture Information Technology Multiaccess Edge Computing Data Pipelines Docker Microservices

Job description

Our client is seeking a Systems Architect to define and lead the architecture of complex software and hardware systems across their AI, XR, and robotics platforms. In this role, you will work closely with engineering leadership and cross-functional teams to design scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions that support the company’s long-term technology roadmap. You will bridge product vision with technical execution, ensuring the platforms are reliable, maintainable, and built for future growth., * Design end-to-end system architectures for complex software and hardware solutions.

  • Define system requirements, interfaces, and technical specifications.
  • Lead architectural decisions across distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, embedded systems, and AI applications.
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, AI/ML, robotics, and product teams throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Evaluate technologies, frameworks, and tools to ensure scalability, security, and performance.
  • Establish architectural standards, design principles, and engineering best practices.
  • Conduct architecture reviews and provide technical mentorship to engineering teams.
  • Identify technical risks early and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Support integration, testing, deployment, and long-term system evolution.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and architecture diagrams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in Systems Architecture, Software Architecture, or a technical leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and scalable software design.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Proficiency in C++, Python, Java, or C#.
  • Experience designing APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
  • Knowledge of networking, security, and systems integration.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

  • Experience with AI/ML platforms and data pipelines.
  • Experience with robotics, autonomous systems, XR/AR/VR technologies, or computer vision.
  • Familiarity with embedded systems and edge computing.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity best practices and secure system design.
  • Experience supporting defense, aerospace, or government-funded programs.

Benefits & conditions

  • Comprehensive Health Benefits
  • Opportunity to work on innovative AI, robotics, XR, and autonomous technologies
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary engineering environment
  • Career growth and professional development opportunities

About the company

Our client is a technology company developing next-generation intelligent systems at the intersection of AI, XR, robotics, autonomy, and spatial computing. Their products support mission-critical applications across defense, public safety, and critical infrastructure. They are seeking passionate professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy building impactful products from concept to deployment.

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