Remote Distributed Systems Architect: Microservices Leader

Bright Vision Technologies

Elk Grove (CA)

Remote

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a seasoned Distributed Systems Architect to lead the design and evolution of large-scale microservices built on modern container platforms and cloud-native technology stacks. The role requires deep expertise in service decomposition, domain-driven design, distributed data management, and runtime concerns such as resilience, observability, and security at scale.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on architectural leadership across complex transformations, with

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 across at least one major provider.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead architecture initiatives spanning multiple teams.