Software Architect (PHD Students Wanted) 100% Remote Direct Hire with Fortune 100 Co

Confidential; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a talented Software Architect with a PhD to lead the design of scalable solutions across global supply chain platforms. This fully remote position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and drive architectural strategy while mentoring engineering teams. Join a forward-thinking team committed to excellence in supply chain innovation and enjoy competitive compensation and benefits. If you are passionate about technology and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

Student loan assistance

Child care support

Vision insurance

Pension plan

Paid paternity leave

Qualifications

• 7+ years in software architecture or senior engineering roles.
• Expertise in cloud-native architectures and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee complex software systems architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Skills

Software Architecture

Cloud-native Architectures

Microservices

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Job description

Software Architect (PHD Students Wanted) 100% Remote Direct Hire with Fortune 100 Co

Software Architect (PHD Students Wanted) 100% Remote Direct Hire with Fortune 100 Co

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We’re seeking a highly skilled Software Architect with a PhD in Computer Science or a related field to lead the design of scalable, enterprise-grade solutions across our global supply chain platforms. This role will drive architecture strategy, mentor engineering teams, and ensure technology alignment with business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and oversee complex software systems architecture
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions
• Guide technology choices and enforce best practices
• Lead technical innovation across supply chain systems

Qualifications:

• PhD in Computer Science or related field
• 7+ years in software architecture or senior engineering roles
• Expertise in cloud-native architectures, microservices, and modern tech stacks
• Strong leadership and communication skills

Why Join Us:

• Work with cutting-edge technology at global scale
• 100% remote with competitive compensation and benefits
• Be part of a team driving innovation in supply chain excellence

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Engineering

• Industries

  Information Services and Technology, Information and Media

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Medical insurance

401(k)

Student loan assistance

Child care support

Vision insurance

Pension plan

Paid paternity leave

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