Senior Software Architect

Madiff · via Himalayas ·

TypeFull-time job
LocationUnited States
Posted3 hours ago
This is a remote position.
We are looking for a Senior Software Architect to join a critical core platform programme operating in a mission-critical, high-volume transactional environment. The role carries real ownership and influence, with responsibility for shaping long-term architecture, improving resilience and scalability, and supporting active delivery teams in a highly regulated setting.
Responsibilities
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Own and evolve the target architecture for core transactional platforms

Design scalable, resilient, and secure distributed systems

Define and govern microservices and event-driven architecture patterns

Lead architectural decision-making across multiple engineering teams

Ensure alignment with non-functional requirements (performance, availability, security, compliance)

Guide teams on clean architecture, Domain-Driven Design, and SOLID principles

Review solution designs and code from an architectural perspective

Partner with DevOps and platform teams on CI/CD, deployment, and runtime architecture

Drive cloud adoption and container-based delivery models

Identify technical risks early and define mitigation strategies

Support production readiness, operational stability, and incident prevention

Act as the technical escalation point for complex architectural issues

Requirements

Senior-level experience as a Software Architect or Lead Architect

Strong Java background (Java 8 or higher)

Extensive experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and enterprise frameworks

Proven experience designing high-throughput transactional systems

Deep understanding of microservices and distributed systems

Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms

Strong API design skills, including REST and security standards

Solid understanding of data consistency, concurrency, and fault tolerance

Experience working in regulated or high-availability environments

Strong communication skills and ability to influence senior stakeholders

Nice to have

Experience in gaming, lottery, or financial transaction platforms

Knowledge of security standards and compliance frameworks

Experience with performance tuning and capacity planning

Background in consulting or large enterprise delivery environments

Benefits

Experience in gaming, lottery, or financial transaction platforms

Knowledge of security standards and compliance frameworks

Experience with performance tuning and capacity planning

Background in consulting or large enterprise delivery environments

Originally posted on Himalayas
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