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Principal Distributed Systems Architect

Temporary

Tekstraton

Tekstraton is seeking a visionary Principal Distributed Systems Architect to lead the design and evolution of our next-generation cloud-native platforms. Based in Waterloo, ON on a hybrid model, you will spearhead high-throughput, fault-tolerant infrastructure and platform services capable of processing mission-critical enterprise workloads at scale.Key Responsibilities:Architect, design, and guide the execution of resilient, low-latency distributed systems and event-driven backbones.Define architectural roadmaps, consistency models, and fault-tolerance patterns across multi-region cloud environments.Collaborate with product and executive leadership to translate complex business requirements into robust technical architecture.Lead technical evaluations, proofs of concept, and architectural governance for new distributed technologies and frameworks.Mentor and coach senior engineers, driving an engineering culture of operational rigor, performance engineering, and scalability.Requirements:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.8+ years of hands-on software development experience with at least 3+ years operating as a Systems or Solutions Architect.Demonstrated expertise designing high-scale distributed backends using Go, Java, C++, or Rust.Deep understanding of distributed consensus, storage engines, streaming pipelines (e.g., Kafka), and container orchestration (Kubernetes).Strong background in public cloud ecosystems (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and infrastructure automation.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with a proven track record of cross-functional technical leadership.

Vacancy posted 18 hours ago
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