Principal Software Architect (React, Node.js, TypeScript)

AspiringIT; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

AspiringIT LLC is seeking a Software Architect to lead the design and evolution of scalable, secure, high-performance enterprise applications. You will define architecture standards, drive technical strategy, and mentor engineering teams while partnering with business stakeholders to deliver innovative technology solutions.

You will oversee cloud-native, distributed system design, governance, and technology decisions, ensuring secure, reliable, and performant software across platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 12+ years of software development, architecture, or technical leadership experience.
• Strong expertise in React, TypeScript, Node.js, and modern web architectures.
• Experience with GraphQL, REST APIs, MongoDB, SQL, Kafka, and Redis.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, cloud platforms, security, and performance optimization.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor engineering teams.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise architecture, technical standards, and best practices.
• Lead architecture and design of cloud-native, distributed systems.
• Drive cross-functional technical initiatives and architectural governance.
• Mentor engineers and support technology decision-making.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and build proof-of-concepts.
• Ensure application scalability, security, reliability, and performance.
• Champion CI/CD, TDD, automated testing, and DevOps practices.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Node.js

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Security

Performance optimization

CI/CD

TDD

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MongoDB

SQL

Kafka

Redis

GraphQL

REST APIs

Job description

We are seeking a Software Architect to lead the design and evolution of scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. This role will define architecture standards, drive technical strategy, mentor engineering teams, and partner with business stakeholders to deliver innovative technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Define enterprise architecture, technical standards, and best practices.
• Lead architecture and design of cloud-native, distributed systems.
• Drive cross-functional technical initiatives and architectural governance.
• Mentor engineers and support technology decision-making.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and build proof-of-concepts.
• Ensure application scalability, security, reliability, and performance.
• Champion CI/CD, TDD, automated testing, and DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 12+ years of software development, architecture, or technical leadership experience.
• Strong expertise in React, TypeScript, Node.js, and modern web architectures.
• Experience with GraphQL, REST APIs, MongoDB, SQL, Kafka, and Redis.
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, cloud platforms, security, and performance optimization.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor engineering teams.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred.