Job Details

Software Architect

We are looking for a seasoned Software Architect with extensive experience in cloud technologies, software design, and development practices. As a pivotal member of our team, you will lead the architectural vision, design, and implementation of scalable and reliable cloud-based systems. Your expertise in fostering a strong technical culture and implementing best practices will be crucial in guiding our engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet our business goals. Additionally, your knowledge in databases and data architecture/management will be essential in designing and optimizing our data infrastructure to support robust data processing and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the architecture of complex cloud-based systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Develop and maintain data architecture strategies, including data models, data flow diagrams, and data management practices.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Establish and enforce best practices for software design, development, and deployment.
• Lead the selection and integration of appropriate cloud technologies, databases, and tools.
• Mentor and guide engineering teams in adopting best practices and advancing their technical skills.
• Conduct architecture reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive architectural and data management documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tools, and methodologies.
• Implement and manage data governance practices to ensure data quality, consistency, and security.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of experience in software development, with a focus on cloud-based architectures.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong knowledge of software design patterns, principles, and best practices.
• Proven experience in leading the architectural design of large-scale, distributed systems.
• Expertise in database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and data management practices.
• Experience designing and implementing data architectures, including data warehousing, ETL processes, and data governance.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools for CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and automated testing.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and inspire teams.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and a collaborative working style.

Reporting

• This role reports directly to the SVP Engineering, Rehan Chawdry.

Location

We are a remote first company! You must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We cannot support visa sponsorship at this time.

Our Core Values

• Bias to Action. We are driven by urgency and persistence, ensuring our actions contribute to the relentless pursuit of our mission.
• Intellectual Honesty. We are committed to the integrity of our work, seeking truth, and building transparent methodologies that go beyond industry norms.
• Compelled by Curiosity. We seek to solve the unknown, push boundaries, and do not accept the status quo.
• Impactful Innovation. We pioneer solutions that pursue equity and representation that have a transformative impact for our customers, users, and patients.
• Mindful Mentorship. We approach all interactions with an empathetic understanding, actively investing in the growth of each other and our customers.

Perks

• Health Benefits. Our benefit package includes employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, and LTD insurance. We also offer FSA.
• Parental Leave. We offer up to twelve weeks of paid leave for new parents who have been at the company for 6+ months.
• Financial Wellness. Save for retirement through our 401k plan with Human Interest.
• Flexible Work Environment. We're a remote first company with a flexible vacation policy.
• Home Office Stipend. All full-time employees will receive a stipend to support their remote office setup.
• Offsites. As a remote company we take time 2-3 times a year to get together in small teams and all together as a company.

At Atropos, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We are an equal-opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Atropos participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. only after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 is completed. For more information on E-Verify, please visit the following: EVerify Participation & IER Right to Work.