Platform Architect

Rapsodo, Inc.; Konak; On-site; TRY 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapsodo, Inc. is seeking a Platform Architect to lead the evolution of our backend, frontend, and mobile ecosystem into a scalable, unified platform.

You will define architectural standards, drive modernization, and shape the technical foundation powering the next generation of Rapsodo products. You will mentor engineers, lead architecture reviews, and contribute hands-on coding while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve platform scalability, observability, and operational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years as Software Architect or Platform Architect or similar leadership role.
• Proven experience modernizing complex software platforms and transforming monolithic systems into modular architectures.
• Deep understanding of microservices, modular monoliths, SOA, and DDD.
• Backend development experience with Go and/or Node.js; OO languages such as C#, Java, or Kotlin.
• Experience with frontend frameworks like React or Vue; strong full-stack understanding.
• Experience designing scalable APIs, service contracts, auth flows, and distributed systems.
• Hands-on cloud experience with Google Cloud Platform or AWS, Docker, messaging systems, and storage.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools in engineering workflows.
• Strong database design experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar.
• Ability to balance long-term architectural vision with incremental delivery and business priorities.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term platform architecture and modernization roadmap across backend, frontend, and mobile systems.
• Design shared platform services with clear domain boundaries.
• Establish architecture standards, API contracts, ownership models, and scalable integration patterns.
• Lead modernization initiatives using Strangler Fig, feature flags, backward-compatible APIs, and incremental delivery.
• Leverage AI-assisted tools to accelerate design, documentation, code reviews, and productivity.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, DevOps, and QA to improve scalability, observability, and operations.
• Mentor engineers, lead architecture/design reviews, and contribute hands-on coding and validation.
• Maintain architectural documentation and governance while promoting best practices across teams.

Skills

Go

Node.js

C#

Java

Kotlin

React

Vue

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Cloud platforms

Docker

AI-assisted tools

DDD

SOA

microservices

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related technical field

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

AWS

Job description

Rapsodo is a global sports technology company with offices in Singapore, the United States, Türkiye, Japan, and Malaysia. We develop data-driven sports analytics products that combine computer vision, AI, hardware, and cloud technologies to help athletes measure, understand, and improve their performance.

Our products deliver accurate, real-time performance insights in demanding environments, supporting professional athletes, coaches, and sports organizations around the world.

At Rapsodo, engineers take ownership from concept to production, working across multidisciplinary teams to build innovative products that transform complex motion into actionable insights at global scale.

About the Role

As a Platform Architect, you will lead the evolution of Rapsodo's backend, frontend, and mobile ecosystem into a scalable, unified platform. Working across multiple engineering teams, you'll define architectural standards, drive modernization initiatives, and shape the technical foundation that powers the next generation of Rapsodo products.

What You'll Do

• Define the long-term platform architecture and modernization roadmap across backend, frontend, and mobile systems.
• Design shared platform services by identifying common capabilities while defining clear boundaries for product-specific domains.
• Establish architecture standards, service boundaries, API contracts, ownership models, and scalable integration patterns.
• Lead modernization initiatives using proven migration strategies such as Strangler Fig, feature flags, backward-compatible APIs, and incremental delivery.
• Leverage AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate system design, documentation, code reviews, and engineering productivity.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, DevOps, and QA teams to improve platform scalability, deployment, observability, and operational excellence.
• Mentor engineers, lead architecture and design reviews, and contribute hands‑on through coding, refactoring, and technical validation.
• Maintain architectural documentation, decision records, and platform governance while driving engineering best practices across teams.
  

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of experience as a Software Architect, Platform Architect, or in a similar technical leadership role.
• Proven experience modernizing complex software platforms and transforming monolithic or fragmented systems into modular architectures.
• Deep understanding of microservices, modular monoliths, service-oriented architecture (SOA), and domain-driven design (DDD).
• Strong backend development experience with Go (Golang) and/or Node.js, along with solid proficiency in object-oriented languages such as C#, Java, or Kotlin.
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React or Vue, and a strong understanding of full‑stack architecture.
• Strong experience designing scalable APIs, service contracts, authentication and authorization flows, and distributed systems.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform or AWS), Docker, messaging systems, object storage, and modern cloud‑native architectures.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar solutions within engineering workflows.
• Strong database design experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar technologies.
• Ability to balance long‑term architectural vision with incremental product delivery and business priorities.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership skills.

Why Join Rapsodo?

We are a global leader in sports vision technology, powered by a team that believes in failing fast, learning faster, and winning as a team. At Rapsodo, you'll thrive in a culture driven by customer focus, achieving more with less, and redefining what's possible. If you are eager to work independently while contributing to a dynamic, innovative, and passionate team, we encourage you to submit your application.