Remote Senior AI Platform Architect & Systems Leader

Remote

San Francisco (CA)

Remote

USD 230,000 - 320,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly work

Health, dental, vision insurance

PTO 21 days

Parental leave (12 weeks)

Sabbatical after 6 years

401(k) with match

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Job summary

Aledade is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape the future of our AI-powered product ecosystem. You will architect and drive scalable backend systems, mentor engineers, and align tech direction with business goals across teams.

This role blends strategic influence with hands-on coding and requires building production-ready platforms used by millions. You will report to the SVP of Engineering, collaborate with senior engineers, and influence architecture from V0 through V2, while

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field required.
10+ years of production-level experience building scalable systems.
6+ years as a trusted technical decision-maker on a team.
4+ years SQL or equivalent on large data sets.
Experience architecting and deploying large-scale distributed systems.
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Experience building CI/CD pipelines.
Strong familiarity with server-side web technologies (Java, Python, Scala, C#, C++, Go).

Responsibilities

Architect complex systems and make critical technical decisions.
Solve challenging technical problems with innovative solutions.
Mentor engineers and promote engineering excellence across teams.
Align technical strategies with business goals through cross-functional collaboration.
Contribute to technical roadmaps and strategic planning.
Evaluate new technologies and lead innovation initiatives.