Staff Software Architect - AI-First SaaS Platform

Opiniion

Lehi (UT)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) retirement plan (match)
HSA eligible
Parental leave
Paid holidays
Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Opiniion is seeking a Staff Software Architect to own the architectural vision of our core platform. The role requires thinking in systems, hands-on coding when it matters, and translating strategy into scalable technical direction.

You'll partner with the Staff Data Architect to align backend and data architectures for the next generation platform. You will set the tech bar across engineering, balance evolving live systems with building the future platform, and guide teams through ADRs and

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in software development with 7+ years in architecture/leadership roles.
  • Experience designing and scaling multi-tenant SaaS platforms.
  • Knowledge of microservices, event-driven architecture, and DDD.

Responsibilities

  • Set overall technical direction and be final decision-maker on cross-cutting architecture.
  • Lead architecture and system design across backend and frontend for a multi-tenant SaaS platform.
  • Collaborate with Staff Data Architect to drive architecture and rollout of the new platform.
  • Own critical tech decisions, ensuring scalable, secure, observable, and maintainable systems.

Skills

Software architecture
Technical leadership
Distributed systems
Cross-functional leadership
Architecture decisions

Tools

Kubernetes
Docker
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code
REST/GraphQL/gRPC

Job description

Opiniion is seeking a Staff Software Architect to own the architectural vision of our core platform. The role requires thinking in systems, hands-on coding when it matters, and translating strategy into scalable technical direction.

You'll partner with the Staff Data Architect to align backend and data architectures for the next generation platform. You will set the tech bar across engineering, balance evolving live systems with building the future platform, and guide teams through ADRs and

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