Software Architect

Software Architect Duties: The Software Architect is responsible for maintaining deep technical fluency, defining and guiding enterprise architecture strategy, technical standards, and long-term system design practices, as well as ensuring decisions support scalability, reliability, maintainability, and business priorities. This role focuses on broad technical guardrails, cross-system architecture, strategic prototyping, architecture governance, business-facing technical leadership, and high-impact mentoring rather than daily feature execution. Pay Range USD $168,000.00 - USD $180,000.00 /Yr. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Partner with business leaders, Product Management, software development leadership, and stakeholders to translate high-level objectives into actionable technical roadmaps, scalable architecture, and measurable business value. Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategy, architectural patterns, and technical guardrails to maximize performance, scalability, reliability, maintainability, security, and long-term system health. Chair cross-team architecture reviews and establish design standards, architecture decision records, documentation expectations, and governance practices that reduce technical debt and unify engineering practices. Lead architectural planning for complex cross-system changes spanning microservices, front-end applications, middleware, APIs, data flows, event-driven patterns,