Software Architect
Air Apps · Remote · Rome Metropolitain Area ·
COMPENSATION
$145k – $260k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Fully onsite (Lisbon)
- 6+ years experience
- Cloud & Microservices
- Relocation support
- Apple hardware provided
You will oversee the overall system architecture for an AI-driven platform used by millions globally. Working from the Lisbon office, you will collaborate with engineering and product teams to design scalable, secure solutions and guide technical strategy.
What you'll do
- Define and maintain overall system architecture for scalable software solutions
- Provide technical leadership on architecture, coding, and scalability best practices
- Design high-level system diagrams, data flows, and API structures
- Evaluate technologies and cloud services for performance, security, and cost
- Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and security in architectural decisions
- Oversee integrations including microservices, APIs, and third-party services
- Collaborate with DevOps and SRE teams for reliable deployments
- Establish coding and architecture standards for maintainability
- Conduct architecture reviews and performance audits
What you'll need
- At least 6 years of experience in software development and architecture
- Strong expertise in system design, cloud computing, and microservices
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Proficiency in backend technologies like Node.js, Python, Java, or .NET
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases, caching, and data pipelines
- Familiarity with event-driven architectures, API design, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Understanding of security best practices, identity management, and encryption
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform
Stack
- Node.js
- Python
- Java
- .NET
- React
- Angular
- Vue
- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- CloudFormation
How you'll work
- Fully onsite position based in Lisbon, Portugal
- Relocation support is available
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams in person
What you get
- Apple hardware ecosystem for work
- Annual bonus
- Top-tier health and life insurance
- Transportation budget for commute
- Coverflex benefits package for meals and well-being
- Childcare support
- Pension fund contribution
- Urban Sports Club membership
- Free meals at the hub
- Air Conference team event