Senior Software Architect

Modernizing Medicine, Inc.; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company matching

Generous Paid Time Off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare technology company is seeking a Senior Software Architect to shape technical solutions and lead cloud-native system designs. The role demands 10+ years in software engineering and expertise in cloud principles. You'll collaborate in a hybrid work model, providing mentorship and driving architectural innovation to modernize healthcare technology. Join a diverse team committed to improving patient outcomes and enjoy comprehensive benefits in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of designing and scaling large-scale, distributed SaaS applications.
• Expert knowledge of Agile, Lean, and SAFe methodologies.
• Deep experience with cloud-native principles like Containers and Serverless.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical solutions and create the technical roadmaps for major initiatives.
• Lead the migration of ModMed products into a unified cloud engineering organization.
• Act as a mentor to staff and senior engineers, elevating the technical standards.

Skills

software engineering

cloud-native principles

Agile

problem decomposition

mentorship

Education

10+ years of experience in software engineering

3+ years in a dedicated architectural role

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

DevSecOps

Job description

**Join the Team Modernizing Medicine****A Culture of Excellence**When you join ModMed, you’re joining an award-winning team recognized for innovation and employee satisfaction. From our global headquarters in Boca Raton Florida, and extensive employee base in Hyderabad India, we are a team of 4,500+ passionate problem-solvers on a mission to increase medical practice success and improve patient outcomes:* **Consistently ranked as a Top Place to Work*** **2025 Globee Business Awards:** Gold Globee for “Technology Team of the Year”* **2025 Black Book Awards:** Ranked #1 EHR in 11 Specialties* **Florida Venture Forum:** Venture-Backed Company of the YearWe are growing fast, thinking big, and we are just getting started.**Job Description Summary:**ModMed is looking for a **Senior Software Architect** to serve as a technical linchpin within our Architecture Organization. Reporting directly to the Director of Software Architecture, you will be responsible for turning high-level business strategies into scalable, high-performing technical realities. You will lead the design of complex, cloud-native systems, ensuring that our software products are not only innovative but also resilient, secure, and built for long-term sustainability.As a Senior Architect, you will act as a bridge between the Director’s vision and the engineering teams’ execution, providing the technical blueprints and leadership necessary to modernize our healthcare technology suite.**What you'll do*** **Architectural Blueprinting:** Define the technical solutions, assumptions, and constraints for major initiatives. You will create the technical roadmaps that align with our "multi-generation" software plans.* **Cloud-Native Evolution:** Lead the migration and optimization of ModMed products into a unified cloud engineering organization, utilizing AWS/Azure/GCP best practices.* **Standardization & Reuse:** Identify recurring patterns across different product lines to develop common frameworks, reducing duplication and driving engineering efficiency across the enterprise.* **Hands-on Technical Leadership:** While this is an architecture role, you will remain "hands-on" by developing prototypes (POCs), establishing CI/CD standards, and ensuring modern SRE/DevOps principles are baked into every design.* **Technical Governance:\*\*** Evaluate existing systems to identify bottlenecks in performance, security, or cost, and propose actionable architectural shifts to resolve them.* **Mentorship:** Act as a mentor to staff and senior engineers, elevating the technical bar across the organization and ensuring the architecture is understood and correctly implemented.**What you'll bring*** 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3+ years in a dedicated architectural role.* Proven track record of designing and scaling large-scale, distributed SaaS applications. You should be an expert in horizontal scaling, database sharding, and event-driven architectures.* Deep experience with cloud-native principles (Containers, Kubernetes, Serverless, and Service Mesh) and multi-cloud strategies.* Expert knowledge of Agile, Lean, and SAFe. You understand how to integrate architectural runway into a fast-moving development sprint.* Solid experience with automation frameworks, observability (APM, logging), and security-by-design (DevSecOps).* Exceptional ability to decompose complex problems and explain them clearly to both developers and executive leadership.**Location Requirement -** **Hybrid:** This role requires being in the office **3 days a week** to collaborate closely with the Director and engineering leadership.***ModMed Benefits Highlight:*** At ModMed, we believe it’s important to offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet the diverse needs of our growing workforce. Eligible Modernizers can enroll in a wide range of benefits:**United States*** Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including a company Health Savings Account contribution,* 401(k): ModMed provides a matching contribution each payday of 50% of your contribution deferred on up to 6% of your compensation. After one year of employment with ModMed, 100% of any matching contribution you receive is yours to keep.* Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs,* Company paid Life and Disability benefits, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Programs,* Company-sponsored that provide engaged and supportive communities within ModMed,* Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement programs and unlimited access to ,* Global presence and in-person collaboration opportunities; dog-friendly HQ (US), Hybrid office-based roles and remote availability for some roles,* Weekly catered breakfast and lunch, treadmill workstations, Zen, and wellness rooms within our BRIC headquarters.ModMed is among several companies recently made aware of a phishing scam involving imposters posing as hiring managers recruiting via email, text and social media. The imposters are creating misleading email accounts, conducting remote "interviews," and making fake job offers in order to collect personal and financial information from unsuspecting individuals. Please be aware that no job offers will be made from ModMed without a formal interview process, and valid communications from our hiring team will come from our employees with a ModMed email address ([e-mail]). Please check senders’ email addresses carefully. Additionally, ModMed will not ask you to purchase equipment or supplies as part of your onboarding process. If you are receiving communications as described above, please report them to the .At **ModMed**, we’re not just building software—we’re reimagining the healthcare experience. Founded in 2010 by a practicing physician and a successful tech entrepreneur, we took a radically different approach: **we hired doctors and taught them how to code.** This "for doctors, by doctors" philosophy has allowed us to create an AI-enabled, specialty-specific cloud platform that places patients at the center of care.### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.