Software Architect
Foundation Inc
Boston, MA, United States
16 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Computer-Aided Design
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Computing
Code Review
Computer Graphics
Distributed Systems
Github
Protocol Buffers
Python (Programming Language)
PostgreSQL
Machine Learning
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Pair Programming
Performance Tuning
Next.js
Service-Oriented Architecture
Spinnaker
SQL Databases
Systems Integration
TypeScript
Pulumi
Google Cloud
ReactJS
Delivery Pipeline
Large Language Models
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Machine Learning Operations
Front End Software Development
Terraform
Grpc
Docker
Job description
We are looking for an experienced Software Architect to help shape the foundation of our products as we scale. You will lead architecture decisions across our systems, collaborate closely with product and research teams, and drive the delivery of high-impact features across the stack., * Lead the architecture, technical design, and execution strategy for cross-functional engineering initiatives.
- Define scalable system designs and establish engineering best practices across the organization.
- Partner closely with Product and Research teams to translate ideas into production-ready features.
- Break down complex initiatives into clear technical specifications, implementation plans, and delivery milestones.
- Mentor engineers and researchers through architecture reviews, code reviews, technical documentation, and pair programming.
- Improve the reliability, scalability, observability, and performance of our platforms and services.
- Contribute hands-on to critical parts of the codebase with clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Drive continuous improvements in developer experience, infrastructure, and deployment workflows.
- Help foster a strong engineering culture focused on quality, ownership, and collaboration., * Google Cloud, AWS
- Python, TypeScript
- Protobuf, gRPC
- Next.JS, React.JS
- GitHub Actions
- Docker, Kubernetes, Spinnaker
- PostgreSQL
Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 10+ years of experience building and scaling complex software systems.
- Strong experience designing distributed systems and service-oriented architectures.
- Fluency in Python, TypeScript, and SQL.
- Experience designing and implementing gRPC and Protobuf-based APIs.
- Experience working with cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, performance optimization, and scalable system design.
- Familiarity with machine learning including LLMs.
- Experience building Frontends with React.JS.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical teams., * Experience managing infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi, etc.).
- Experience working with CAD software.
- Background in computer graphics, simulation, or physics-based systems.
- Experience building or working with Domain-Specific Languages (DSLs).
- Experience deploying or integrating machine learning systems into production environments.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes-based production environments.
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