Remote Lead Software Architect – Distributed Systems

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Laundry System is seeking a Software Architect to provide technical leadership and architectural guidance for our software engineering organization. You will design and implement large-scale distributed systems while mentoring teams and driving technical excellence across the company.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of software engineering experience, 1+ year of technical leadership, and strong expertise in distributed architectures, modern stacks (.Net), and cloud/CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a similar field; equivalent experience considered.
• Experience: 8+ years of software engineering experience.
• Leadership: 1+ years of technical leadership of software engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the architectural design and implementation of complex distributed systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Drive technical decisions and promote best practices across the organization.
• Design and implement scalable solutions, including e-commerce and content management systems.
• Collaborate with product teams to define technical strategy and roadmap.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and architectural patterns.
• Ensure system reliability, performance, and security.
• Lead critical technical initiatives and drive innovation.

Skills

Distributed systems

Message queues

Event-driven

Ecommerce platforms

Payment systems

System integration

Technical leadership

Design patterns

Architectural principles

.NET stack

RDBMS

NoSQL databases

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Monitoring

Observability

Communication

Mentoring

C4 modeling

IcePanel

Claude Code

Codex

Cursor

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering

Job description

Alliance Laundry System is seeking a Software Architect to provide technical leadership and architectural guidance for our software engineering organization. You will design and implement large-scale distributed systems while mentoring teams and driving technical excellence across the company.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years of software engineering experience, 1+ year of technical leadership, and strong expertise in distributed architectures, modern stacks (.Net), and cloud/CI/CD practices.