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Technical Architect – Lead

Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2020H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$165K - $180K / year

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishApolloAWSDockerGraph QLJava ScriptKubernetesMicroservicesNode.jsPostgre SQLRabbit MQReactRedisRubyRuby ON RailsType Script

Job Description

• Drive architectural decisions across all microservices and the entire application ecosystem • Lead technical debt prioritization and modernization initiatives • Break down complex feature development and bug fixes into actionable plans • Mentor and provide hands-on technical guidance to the team of 8-12 developers • Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and development processes • Conduct thorough code reviews and ensure quality across all services • Own the technical roadmap and architecture evolution for the platform • Make technology stack decisions and lead modernization efforts • Design scalable solutions for our microservices architecture (Ruby on Rails, Node.js/TypeScript, React) • Ensure system reliability, performance, and security across all services • Lead integration strategies with third-party systems and partners • Oversee partner customization strategy and custom sagas development • Identify opportunities to consolidate custom sagas into standard workflows • Collaborate with product and business teams on partner-specific requirements • Ensure custom solutions align with overall platform architecture • Work closely with QA, Product Management, UI/UX design, and Technical Customer Support functions • Facilitate technical discussions and decision-making processes • Translate business requirements into technical specifications • Foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • 5+ years in technical architecture or team lead roles
  • Proven track record leading engineering teams and complex technical projects
  • Experience with microservices architecture at scale
  • Backend: Strong proficiency in Ruby on Rails and Node.js/TypeScript
  • Frontend: Experience with React, TypeScript, and modern frontend tooling
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis, and database design/optimization
  • Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS services, message queues (RabbitMQ)
  • API Design: RESTful APIs and GraphQL (Apollo Server experience preferred)
  • Development Tools: Git workflows, CI/CD, monitoring and observability tools
  • Preferred: Experience in fintech, mortgage, or lending industry
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance considerations
  • Experience with document management and workflow automation systems
  • Strong communication and mentoring abilities
  • Experience establishing technical standards and processes
  • Ability to make data-driven technical decisions
  • Collaborative approach to cross-functional team work

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: $165,000 - $180,000
  • Remote: Fully remote position with flexible working arrangements
  • Growth Opportunity: Join a fast-growing, venture-backed company
  • Technical Impact: Shape the architecture of a platform serving the mortgage industry
  • Learning & Development: Work with modern technologies and cutting-edge practices
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401k, and equity compensation

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