Software Architect

Glocomms; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT Service Development company is seeking a Software Architect for a fully remote position in the United States. The role involves defining the architectural vision and providing technical leadership across development squads. Candidates should possess a strong background in software architecture, modern architecture techniques, and excellent communication skills, with a degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Proven background in software architecture and system design.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define architectural standards and best practices.
• Align technical strategy with engineering leadership.
• Mentor developers and promote engineering excellence.

Skills

Expertise in modern architecture

Strong understanding of scalability

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms

Job description

We are currently looking for a Software Architect to join our client, an IT Service Development company.

This is a W2 Contracted role that is operated on an fully remote basis out of the United States. Some occasional business trips might be required to the United Kingdom.

Overview

The Software Architect will define and maintain the architectural vision, standards, and patterns across the software engineering landscape. This role provides technical leadership to multiple development squads, ensuring performance, scalability, security, and maintainability across solutions.

Responsibilities

• Defining architectural standards and best practices
• Aligning technical strategy with engineering leadership
• Reviewing and approving key architectural decisions
• Supporting development squads with technical guidance
• Identifying technical debt and architectural risks
• Ensuring compliance with security and operational requirements
• Mentoring developers and promoting engineering excellence

Required experience:

• Proven background in software architecture and system design
• Expertise in modern architecture: APIs, microservices, event-driven systems
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
• Strong understanding of scalability, security, and performance optimization
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Nice to have:

• Experience in the transport sector or similar domains
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)
• Exposure to enterprise architecture frameworks

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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