Senior Software Architect & Tech Lead

Truist Wealth; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Career development programs

Job summary

Truist Financial Corporation in Raleigh, NC seeks a Senior Software Architect who drives architecture and delivery of high-impact software solutions. You will apply engineering and architectural practices, lead complex initiatives, and provide cross-team guidance to strengthen technical capability.

Responsibilities include setting technical direction, designing scalable, secure systems, mentoring engineers, evaluating new technologies, and collaborating with product partners to align roadmaps

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development.
• Deep knowledge of multiple programming languages, software architecture, and design principles.
• Deep understanding of software development lifecycle, testing, deployment, and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Implements software architecture and engineering approaches for complex initiatives within the job area, contributing to technical plans and working to achieve operational targets with major impact on results.
• Adopts and refines advanced software engineering standards, practices, and governance mechanisms for the job area, influencing how multiple teams improve quality, reliability, and delivery.
• Collaborates with senior engineers, product partners, and architecture teammates to shape technology approaches for the domain, providing deep technical insight and proposing solution patterns that inform local roadmaps and priorities.
• Leads the end-to-end technical design and implementation of scalable, secure, and highly available software solutions for the job area, producing patterns and examples that other technical professionals can follow.
• Independently troubleshoots and resolves complex technical issues in the area of responsibility, designing innovative architectures and performance, reliability, and scalability improvements that advance business objectives.
• Provides ongoing technical guidance, coaching, and training to other engineers, delegating and reviewing work from lower-level technical professionals and raising the technical bar through design reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Evaluates emerging technologies and techniques relevant to the job area, building prototypes and solution concepts that contribute measurable input into new features, products, or capabilities.
• Contributes to the development of long-term technical goals and plans for the area of responsibility through well-reasoned recommendations, design proposals, and implementation experience.
• Leads large or complex initiatives within the job area, coordinating and delegating technical work that may span outside the immediate team, and ensuring cohesive, high-quality outcomes with limited supervision.

Skills

Software architecture

Programming languages

Cloud platforms

Security practices

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Cloud-native architectures

Job description

Truist Financial Corporation in Raleigh, NC seeks a Senior Software Architect who drives architecture and delivery of high-impact software solutions. You will apply engineering and architectural practices, lead complex initiatives, and provide cross-team guidance to strengthen technical capability.

Responsibilities include setting technical direction, designing scalable, secure systems, mentoring engineers, evaluating new technologies, and collaborating with product partners to align roadmaps