Photon

Technical Architect_Tempe, AZ

Photon  •  United States (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Required Qualifications Technical Expertise

  • 15+ years of progressive software engineering experience, with demonstrated expertise in large-scale system design, technical architecture, and cross-functional leadership across multiple technology domains.
  • Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), DevOps practices, and CI/CD automation.
  • Proven ability to design, scale, and optimize systems supporting millions of users.
  • Strong understanding of security engineering, compliance standards, and secure development practices.
  • Experience with mobile infrastructure, crash analytics, feature deployment frameworks, and release automation.
  • Expertise in integration platforms, vendor ecosystems, and enterprise workflow automation.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development, agentic software engineering, automation, or emerging developer productivity tools to improve how teams design, build, test, deploy, and operate software.
  • Strong background in monitoring, observability, event-driven systems, and operational analytics.
  • Spec-first practice — authors complete technical specifications and drives design reviews from written artifacts
  • Proven ability to take ownership of an existing codebase, standards set, and roadmap at speed
  • Proven ability to influence product strategy, investment decisions, technical direction, AI adoption, and business outcomes through credibility, clarity, sound judgement, and technical insight.
  • 7+ years of demonstrated track record of leading engineering initiatives with measurable business impact in a distributed environment (Retail, Hospitality, etc)

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 64,000

Maximum Compensation: USD 224,000

Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.

Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full-time employees.

This position is available for independent contractors

No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post.

Photon

About Photon

Photon, a global leader in AI and digital solutions, helps clients accelerate AI adoption and embrace DigitalHyper-expansion® to ‘make tomorrow happen today’. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100, enabling them to stay agile and future-ready in an era of converging digital and AI boundaries. Powering billions of touchpoints a day, Photon combines AI management, digital innovation, product design thinking, and engineering excellence to drive lasting transformation for F500 clients. We employ several thousand people across dozens of countries. Learn more at www.photon.com

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
2007
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