Senior Software Architect – AI Platform (Lisbon, Onsite)

Air Apps; Dublin; On-site; EUR 69,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apple hardware

Annual Bonus

Health and Life Insurance

Transportation Budget

Meal allowances

Pension Fund

Air Conference

City gym/memberships

Job summary

Air Apps is seeking a Software Architect / Solutions Architect to define and oversee the architecture of our AI-powered PRP platform. You will collaborate with engineering, product, and stakeholders to design scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned with business goals.

This onsite role in Lisbon offers relocation support and a fast-paced environment. You will shape technology strategy, evaluate new tools, and ensure best practices across software design, cloud infrastructure, and

Qualifications

• 6+ years in software development and architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and microservices architecture.
• Backend tech (Node.js, Python, Java, .NET) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue).
• Knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL), caching, data pipelines.
• Event-driven architectures, API design, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Security, identity management, and encryption best practices.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain overall architecture and system design for scalable software solutions.
• Provide technical leadership to engineering teams and establish best practices.
• Design and document high-level system diagrams, data flows, and APIs.
• Evaluate technologies, frameworks, and cloud services for performance, security, and cost-efficiency.
• Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and security in architectural decisions.
• Oversee system integrations including microservices, APIs, and third-party services.
• Collaborate with DevOps/SRE to ensure smooth deployment and reliability.
• Establish coding and architecture standards for maintainability and scalability.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and conduct performance audits.

Skills

System design

Cloud computing

Microservices

Cloud platforms

Backend technologies

Frontend frameworks

Databases

Docker & Kubernetes

Security practices

CI/CD & IaC

Communication

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Air Apps is seeking a Software Architect / Solutions Architect to define and oversee the architecture of our AI-powered PRP platform. You will collaborate with engineering, product, and stakeholders to design scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned with business goals.

This onsite role in Lisbon offers relocation support and a fast-paced environment. You will shape technology strategy, evaluate new tools, and ensure best practices across software design, cloud infrastructure, and