Softgic

6927 Software Architect

Softgic  •  Mexico (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description


We are looking for a
hands-on Software Architect

to help define and drive the next generation of enterprise SaaS solutions

This is not a purely strategic architecture role. The ideal candidate combines
deep software engineering expertise, hands-on architecture and prototyping capabilities, cloud and DevOps knowledge, and strong technical leadership

.


What You'll Do


  • Define and evolve the architecture vision and technical roadmap for a large-scale
    SaaS platform

    .

  • Design complex enterprise systems with scalability, security, maintainability, and long-term business objectives in mind.

  • Build working
    prototypes and Proofs of Concept (POCs)

    that development teams can leverage.

  • Remain hands-on with engineering teams while driving architectural standards and best practices.

  • Partner with other architects to define platform architecture and technology strategy.

  • Collaborate with Product leaders to ensure architecture supports the product roadmap.

  • Work with executive leadership on strategic technology initiatives.

  • Drive the design and integration of major new platform capabilities.

  • Lead architectural decisions involving
    cloud, APIs, messaging, data, DevOps, and application modernization

    .

  • Lead and support
    legacy modernization initiatives

    .

  • Coach and mentor architects, senior engineers, and software developers.

  • Establish engineering standards and processes for delivering high-quality software.

  • Evaluate emerging technologies and determine their applicability to the platform.

  • Leverage modern
    AI-assisted engineering tools

    , including GitHub Copilot and Claude Code.


Requisitos


Required Qualifications


  • 10+ years of professional software engineering experience

    across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

  • Significant experience designing and architecting
    complex enterprise web applications and SaaS platforms

    .

  • Proven experience as a
    Software Architect, Solution Architect, Principal Engineer, Staff Engineer, or equivalent technical leadership role

    .

  • Strong hands-on software engineering background — this is
    not a purely managerial position

    .

  • Experience defining and delivering
    technology and architecture roadmaps

    .

  • Strong understanding of
    scalable, secure, enterprise-grade software architecture

    .

  • Experience working with
    Agile development teams

    and leading technical initiatives in Agile environments.

  • Hands-on experience with
    Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript

    .

  • Hands-on experience with
    ASP.NET Core

    .

  • Experience with
    MultiValue databases

    , such as UniData, UniVerse, or similar technologies.

  • Strong experience with
    DevOps practices

    , including containerization, configuration management, monitoring, deployment, and automation.

  • Experience with messaging and event-driven technologies such as
    Azure Service Bus, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar platforms

    .

  • Hands-on cloud experience with
    Microsoft Azure and/or AWS

    .

  • Experience deploying and troubleshooting cloud-hosted applications.

  • Experience participating in or leading
    legacy application modernization

    initiatives.

  • Strong technical leadership and mentoring capabilities.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence engineers, architects, Product leaders, and executives.

  • Advanced English (C1 preferred)

    for technical and strategic communication with international stakeholders.


⭐ Additional Experience


  • Experience with
    GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar AI-assisted software engineering tools

    .

  • Knowledge of emerging open-source technologies.

  • Experience modernizing large-scale enterprise or legacy SaaS platforms.

  • Strong business acumen and customer-oriented decision-making.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
Softgic

About Softgic

We are a young and growing company, with operations in Medellin and Bogota, focused on the generation of technological solutions in synergy with our customers and our team so that these solutions add value within their organizations and their business processes.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
2011
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