Principal Software Architect — Remote TTA Hub

Missing Link Security

Northern (KY)

Remote

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Missing Link Security is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the Office of Head Start (OHS) Training and Technical Assistance Data Platform, the TTA Hub. This remote role requires deep technical leadership to guide architecture, security, and performance across the production system.

You will set technical direction, lead complex engineering decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, maintainable solutions while transitioning and enhancing the existing

Qualifications

Ten (10) or more years of software engineering experience.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Experience designing and supporting enterprise/distributed production systems.
Strong cloud-native architecture and modern web development experience.
Hands-on Node.js/TypeScript and React experience.
Experience establishing software architecture and standards.
Ability obtain Public Trust clearance and PIV card.

Responsibilities

Set technical roadmap and architecture for the TTA Hub, ensuring security, reliability, and maintainability.
Define engineering standards and design-review criteria for a production codebase.
Lead architectural decisions and provide technical direction to the team.
Design cloud-native services, data flows, and integration boundaries with capacity improvements.
Evaluate proposed technologies for security, performance, and operational impact before approval.