Principal Software Architect for Cloud-Native & AI

Quest Oracle Community; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Oracle Community is seeking a Principal Software Architect to lead the design, development, and evolution of scalable enterprise platforms across supply chain and warehouse management systems. You will stay hands-on in critical code paths while shaping architecture standards used by multiple engineering teams.

You will drive architecture strategy for cloud-native, microservices platforms, mentor engineers, and oversee major projects with production-ready solutions across regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Master's degree is preferred.
• 10+ years of software engineering, architecture, and leadership experience.
• Deep experience with frontend, backend, and platform technologies including Java, Node.js, React.js, Angular, RDBMS and related technologies.
• Proven experience architecting enterprise-scale applications with cloud-native, microservices, and distributed systems.
• Strong cloud platform knowledge (AWS/Azure/GCP) and modern development methodologies (Agile, DevOps).
• Excellent communication and ability to translate complex concepts to business terms.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mature the solution architecture practice across domains.
• Define roadmaps and drive architecture strategy for cloud-native and microservices platforms.
• Provide architectural oversight on major initiatives and IT strategy alignment.
• Modernize legacy enterprise systems with state-of-the-art tech stacks.
• Evaluate and adopt AI/ML-driven solutions in SDLC.
• Drive standardization and reusability of components and infrastructure.
• Architect and prototype solutions for complex problems and production debugging.
• Collaborate with product, engineering and infrastructure teams to align architecture with business goals.
• Lead large-scale cloud migrations from on-premises to AWS.
• Mentor engineers and architects to raise technical execution standards.
• Oversee architectural design reviews and approve major technical solutions.
• Architect multi-region expansions with integrations across subsidiaries.
• Adopt AI tooling throughout SDLC to improve productivity and quality.
• Demonstrate leadership and communication across the organization.

Skills

Java

Node.js

React.js

Angular

RDBMS

NoSQL

Kafka

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Oracle WebLogic

PL/SQL

PostgreSQL

Forms

Job description

Quest Oracle Community is seeking a Principal Software Architect to lead the design, development, and evolution of scalable enterprise platforms across supply chain and warehouse management systems. You will stay hands-on in critical code paths while shaping architecture standards used by multiple engineering teams.

You will drive architecture strategy for cloud-native, microservices platforms, mentor engineers, and oversee major projects with production-ready solutions across regions.