Senior Industrial AI Platform Architect

Litmus; Toronto; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Litmus is building the data foundation powering industrial AI. You will own the technical architecture of the platform, guiding long-term vision and balancing speed, scale, and maintainability in production environments.

You'll collaborate across teams to drive large-scale deployments using Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native patterns, mentoring engineers and shaping the future of Litmus' distributed systems in Ontario and beyond.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software engineering experience with architectural impact.
• Expert-level Go and distributed systems design.
• Mastery of Docker and Kubernetes for production deployments.
• Deep Linux/Unix expertise.
• Proven ability to make thoughtful architectural decisions with long-term impact.
• Strong communication and influential leadership across teams.
• Experience with cloud-native infra, CI/CD, and DevOps best practices.

Responsibilities

• Own the overall technical architecture of the platform - set long-term vision and balance speed, scale, and maintainability.
• Drive architectural decisions across teams and systems for consistency and reliability.
• Identify systemic engineering problems early and lead organizational solutions.
• Partner with engineering leads to design and review critical systems before build.
• Champion engineering patterns, tooling, and infrastructure best practices.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and guide adoption that moves the needle.
• Mentor senior and staff engineers to raise the technical bar.
• Represent engineering architecture in cross-functional discussions with product and leadership.
• Contribute to hiring decisions and shape world-class engineering at Litmus.

Skills

Go

Distributed systems

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux/Unix

Cloud-native

CI/CD

DevOps

Architectural leadership

Communication

Influence without authority

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Litmus is building the data foundation powering industrial AI. You will own the technical architecture of the platform, guiding long-term vision and balancing speed, scale, and maintainability in production environments.

You'll collaborate across teams to drive large-scale deployments using Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native patterns, mentoring engineers and shaping the future of Litmus' distributed systems in Ontario and beyond.