Software Architect (R&D)

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Responsibilities

• ▹Define and evolve the architectural vision for new products, platforms and technology initiatives
• ▹Research emerging technologies, conduct technical evaluations and drive Proof of Concept initiatives
• ▹Design scalable cloud-native, distributed and hybrid architectures
• ▹Establish architectural standards, best practices and engineering guidelines
• ▹Lead the technical design of complex enterprise and high-load systems
• ▹Define technology stacks and architectural principles for new solutions
• ▹Contribute to innovative solutions leveraging modern technologies, including AI/ML, Generative AI, LLM and intelligent automation
• ▹Identify technical risks and define mitigation strategies
• ▹Support engineering teams in solving complex technical challenges and making key architectural decisions
• ▹Conduct architecture reviews and technical solution assessments
• ▹Contribute to technical strategy, product roadmaps and long-term product evolution
• ▹Support technology transformation and product modernization initiatives
• ▹Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders on architecture and technology strategy topics
• ▹Mentor technical leads and senior engineers
• ▹Help shape engineering culture, development processes and DevOps practices

Requirements

• ▹Significant experience in software development, architecture and evolution of products, platforms and enterprise solutions
• ▹4+ years in a Software Architect, Enterprise Architect, Engineering Director or similar architectural role
• ▹Strong understanding of modern architectural patterns, software design principles and distributed systems
• ▹Defining architectural vision and driving strategic technology decisions
• ▹Evaluating technologies and architectural approaches based on business goals, scalability, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and long-term sustainability
• ▹Leading distributed engineering teams and technical initiatives
• ▹Driving architectural initiatives across products, platforms or teams
• ▹Collaborating with engineering, product and business stakeholders
• ▹Designing cloud-native, distributed and scalable systems; AWS, Azure or GCP
• ▹Architecting highly available, resilient, enterprise-grade solutions
• ▹Kubernetes and container technologies
• ▹Microservices, distributed systems, event-driven architecture and API-first design
• ▹Strong hands-on software development background; modern engineering practices including CI/CD, automation and DevOps
• ▹Practical expertise across a combination of these technology domains: cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containers and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker, Helm), programming languages (Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, Node.js), frontend (React, Angular or similar), data and messaging (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server, NoSQL, Redis, Kafka, Elasticsearch), DevOps and automation (GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, Infrastructure as Code), observability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, OpenTelemetry)

Nice to have

• ▹Practical experience with AI/ML, Generative AI, LLM, RAG or intelligent automation
• ▹Professional certifications in architecture, cloud platforms or software engineering

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Culture of relentless performance: an unstoppable technology development team with a 99% project success rate and more than 30% year-over-year revenue growth
• ▹Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, language courses and a relocation program
• ▹ForeverRemote work culture with the flexibility of remote work
• ▹Professional development: certification programs, mentorship and talent investment programs, internal mobility and internship opportunities
• ▹Global impact: impactful projects for top global clients
• ▹Welcoming multicultural environment with open communication and regular team-building events
• ▹Social sustainability values: IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability and gender equality

About the company

Miratech is a global IT services and consulting company that brings together enterprise and start-up innovation. Operating since 1989 across 5 continents and over 25 countries with nearly 1000 full-time professionals, it reports that over 99% of its engagements meet or exceed scope, schedule and budget objectives.