Senior Backend Architect — Remote, DDD & SaMD Leader

Félix; Ciudad de Mendoza; Hybrid; ARS 185,448,000 - 278,173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Competitive compensation

Exciting projects

Flextime

Job summary

AgileEngine is seeking a Software Architect to assess the platform's architecture and define a target-state design for an FDA-regulated SaaS product. The role focuses on scalable, compliant solutions in a multi-language environment, with emphasis on API design and data modeling.

You will lead architectural governance, drive modernization, and mentor remote engineering teams while maintaining backward compatibility and strong security controls.

Qualifications

• Proven success as Lead Software Architect, Principal Engineer, or similar senior technical leader.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals, specifically SOLID and GRASP design principles and deep understanding of modern architecture patterns.
• Experience with layered system architectures, including Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Anti-Corruption Layer, Hexagonal architecture, or other clean architecture principles.
• Experience in designing, architecting, and scaling SaMD solutions in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience designing APIs, data models, and integration layers in complex multi-language systems.
• Experience identifying and remediating technical debt, designing legacy modernization strategies, and executing large-scale refactoring.
• Strong background improving CI/CD and software delivery lifecycles while maintaining security, auditability, and resiliency in private clouds.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to convey complex architectural decisions to stakeholders and mentor remote teams.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and demonstrate integrity.

Responsibilities

• Assess current system architecture, integrations, and data flows to identify technical debt and scalability constraints.
• Define a target-state architecture aligned with DDD and clean architecture principles; design data pipeline from external feeds.
• Design denormalized storage to accelerate read-heavy queries with trade-off analysis.
• Develop a phased architectural roadmap and refactoring strategy ensuring backward compatibility.
• Establish engineering standards, coding guidelines, and decision-making frameworks.
• Support development workflows by improving CI/CD, testing procedures, and release processes.
• Mentor the internal team through design reviews and comprehensive architectural documentation.

Skills

Lead Architect

SOLID/GRASP

DDD

Hexagonal Architecture

SaMD Compliance

API Design

Legacy Modernization

CI/CD & Security

Mentoring Remote Teams

Autonomy

Job description

AgileEngine is seeking a Software Architect to assess the platform's architecture and define a target-state design for an FDA-regulated SaaS product. The role focuses on scalable, compliant solutions in a multi-language environment, with emphasis on API design and data modeling.

You will lead architectural governance, drive modernization, and mentor remote engineering teams while maintaining backward compatibility and strong security controls.