Remote Distributed Systems Architect — Microservices & Cloud

Bright Vision Technologies; Hillsboro (OR); Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a seasoned Distributed Systems Architect to lead the design and evolution of large-scale microservices ecosystems built on modern container platforms and cloud-native technology stacks.

The ideal candidate brings hands‑on architectural leadership, expertise in service decomposition, domain-driven design, and distributed data management, with a clear point of view on when microservices are the right answer and how to keep the estate maintainable over the long

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Eight or more years of software engineering experience, with several years in architecture roles.
• Deep expertise in microservices design, domain-driven design, and distributed systems patterns.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and service mesh technologies.
• Proficiency in at least one major backend language such as Java, Go, or C#.
• Strong understanding of API design, event‑driven architectures, and asynchronous messaging.
• Experience operating high‑traffic, latency‑sensitive systems in production.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and managed services across at least one major provider.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead architecture initiatives spanning multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of large-scale microservices ecosystems built on modern container platforms and cloud-native stacks.
• Provide architectural leadership across complex transformations and multiple teams.
• Ensure maintainability and safe evolution of the software estate over time.

Skills

Microservices design

Domain-driven design

Distributed systems

Backend languages: Java/Go/C#

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

Container orchestration

Service mesh

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a seasoned Distributed Systems Architect to lead the design and evolution of large-scale microservices ecosystems built on modern container platforms and cloud-native technology stacks.

The ideal candidate brings hands‑on architectural leadership, expertise in service decomposition, domain-driven design, and distributed data management, with a clear point of view on when microservices are the right answer and how to keep the estate maintainable over the long