Remote Software Architect: Scale, AI, Platform Leadership

Real Work From Anywhere; United States; Remote; USD 177,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Fingerprint is seeking its first dedicated Architect to own the end-to-end architecture, identify scaling and cost risks, and drive cross-region readiness. You will shape API patterns, review processes, and consistency across eight engineering groups to enable fast, coordinated delivery.

This is a remote, globally distributed role reporting to the VP of Engineering. You will lead initiatives for multi-region readiness, rate limiting, feature flag infrastructure, and AI-assisted practices, while

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years operating as an Architect for a 100+ engineering org.
• Experience designing public APIs and SDKs at scale.
• Fluency across client SDKs, data pipelines, ML serving is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end architecture across data flows and services.
• Lead cross-cutting architecture across the engineering org; drive decisions to closure.
• Strengthen and extend best practices for design reviews, observability, and API evolution.
• Set multi-quarter technical strategy and roadmap for scale and AI adoption.

Skills

Distributed systems

Architectural leadership

System design

AI-assisted design

Clear written communication

Tools

Go or similar systems language

Kubernetes

AWS

Event-driven architecture

Job description

Fingerprint is seeking its first dedicated Architect to own the end-to-end architecture, identify scaling and cost risks, and drive cross-region readiness. You will shape API patterns, review processes, and consistency across eight engineering groups to enable fast, coordinated delivery.

This is a remote, globally distributed role reporting to the VP of Engineering. You will lead initiatives for multi-region readiness, rate limiting, feature flag infrastructure, and AI-assisted practices, while