Remote Software Architect: Scalable Systems & AI

Ladders; United States; Remoto; USD 185.000 - 232.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Ladders is seeking a Software Architect to join a leader in information technology, with a focus on scalable, high-volume distributed systems. You will own the technical direction for major initiatives, partnering with engineering and product teams to enhance performance, reliability, and consistency across services.

Remote – US-based candidates only. Compensation: $185,400–$231,800 annually. Opportunity to apply modern AI tools and define data contracts for humans and machines alike.

Competenze

• 5–7 years of professional software engineering experience in large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with high-volume transactional systems, ideally in trading or financial environments.
• Strong knowledge of messaging systems; Kafka preferred.
• Proficiency with Go and .NET/C# and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with FIX, gRPC, and Protobuf.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Practical experience using AI tools in production.

Mansioni

• Define and evolve architectural solutions to improve system performance and scalability.
• Own the technical roadmap and design for major initiatives within the exchange domain.
• Maintain core patterns and data contracts for team use, ensuring clarity for both humans and AI.
• Drive consistency in technologies and patterns across services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate architectural thinking into planning and delivery.
• Contribute hands-on to prototypes and production systems that demonstrate scalable design.
• Set performance and reliability targets, and lead testing to ensure they are met before peak events.

Conoscenze

Distributed systems

Go

C#

Microservices

Kafka

FIX

gRPC

Protobuf

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

AI tools

Strumenti

Kafka

Docker

Descrizione del lavoro

Ladders is seeking a Software Architect to join a leader in information technology, with a focus on scalable, high-volume distributed systems. You will own the technical direction for major initiatives, partnering with engineering and product teams to enhance performance, reliability, and consistency across services.

Remote – US-based candidates only. Compensation: $185,400–$231,800 annually. Opportunity to apply modern AI tools and define data contracts for humans and machines alike.