Staff Software Architect — Lead Cloud Services (Onsite)

PitchBook Data; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid sabbatical program

Tuition reimbursement

Generous vacation days

Employee stock program

Job summary

A leading financial data company in Seattle is seeking a Staff Software Architect to architect services for their platform. The candidate will collaborate with teams globally, guide engineering solutions, and deliver exceptional outcomes that delight customers. A minimum of 8 years in software development is required, along with expertise in cloud architecture and microservices. The role emphasizes innovation and teamwork in a vibrant workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Software Development or Engineering.
• Ability to handle projects through the software development lifecycle, end-to-end.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, develop, and maintain services including backend and front-end.
• Implement well-designed, testable, and efficient code.
• Document architecture evolutions and communicate with teams.
• Collaborate with engineers and product managers in Agile.
• Provide technical guidance and perform architectural reviews.

Skills

Java or similar object-oriented language

Microservices

Service-Oriented & Microservices Architecture

Cloud Architecture

RESTful API

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Spring Boot/Spring Framework

Kubernetes

Agile environment

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar

Job description

A leading financial data company in Seattle is seeking a Staff Software Architect to architect services for their platform. The candidate will collaborate with teams globally, guide engineering solutions, and deliver exceptional outcomes that delight customers. A minimum of 8 years in software development is required, along with expertise in cloud architecture and microservices. The role emphasizes innovation and teamwork in a vibrant workplace culture.