Remote Lead Principal Architect & Tech Strategy

Pragmatike; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Pragmatike is recruiting on behalf of a rapidly scaling technology company building sophisticated infrastructure and software systems. The Lead Member of Technical Staff will define technical strategy for critical systems and lead multi-team architecture across a growing organization.

This remote US role offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation, and opportunities to influence product direction, mentor senior engineers, and tackle high-impact backend challenges at scale.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience.
• Exceptional architecture and system design skills.
• Experience leading complex engineering programs.
• Strong cross-functional influence and communication.
• Proven ability to operate at organizational scale.
• Experience managing teams of experienced engineers.
• Cross-functional project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Define technical strategy for critical systems.
• Lead multi-team architecture and engineering initiatives.
• Establish engineering standards and technical principles.
• Solve the company's most challenging technical problems.
• Influence product and platform strategy.
• Mentor senior technical talent.
• Drive execution across ambiguous, high-impact projects.
• Partner with leadership on long-term technology decisions.

Skills

Engineering leadership

System architecture

Cross-functional influence

Technical communication

Scale/organization

Team management

Project management

Backend engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

Distributed systems

Job description

Pragmatike is recruiting on behalf of a rapidly scaling technology company building sophisticated infrastructure and software systems. The Lead Member of Technical Staff will define technical strategy for critical systems and lead multi-team architecture across a growing organization.

This remote US role offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation, and opportunities to influence product direction, mentor senior engineers, and tackle high-impact backend challenges at scale.