Principal Cloud-Native Architect & Tech Strategy Lead

Good co India; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Good co India is seeking a senior Software Architect to define and drive the architectural vision and technical strategy for complex platforms. You will design scalable, secure systems and lead decisions across microservices, APIs, databases, and cloud platforms, ensuring best practices and long-term value.

You will collaborate with engineering, product, DevOps, security, and data teams while mentoring engineers and maintaining architectural documentation.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years in software engineering, architecture, or technical leadership.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale distributed systems.
• Strong expertise in architecture, design patterns, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Hands-on with Java, C#/ .NET, Python, or Go.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive software architecture vision and roadmap.
• Design scalable, secure, high-performance systems.
• Lead architecture decisions across microservices, APIs, and cloud.
• Establish architecture standards, design principles, and best practices.
• Evaluate technologies and drive modernization and transform legacy apps.
• Mentor engineers and conduct architecture reviews.

Skills

Software architecture

System design

Technical leadership

Java

C#/.NET

Python

Go

Cloud platforms

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevOps

Security

Observability

DDD

Microservices

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in CS

Master's preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tools

IaC

Job description

Good co India is seeking a senior Software Architect to define and drive the architectural vision and technical strategy for complex platforms. You will design scalable, secure systems and lead decisions across microservices, APIs, databases, and cloud platforms, ensuring best practices and long-term value.

You will collaborate with engineering, product, DevOps, security, and data teams while mentoring engineers and maintaining architectural documentation.