Senior Software Architect

Senior Software ArchitectWe are seeking a Senior Software Architect to join our core R&D team. You will help define and evolve the technical foundation of our platform as we scale. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, product, and emerging AI capabilities where you'll design systems that are not only reliable and scalable, but also ready to leverage the next generation of AI-driven tooling.You'll act as a senior individual contributor and technical leader, partnering across teams to shape architecture, guide critical decisions, and turn complex ideas into practical, production-ready systems.Responsibilities:Own and evolve system architecture across our platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainabilityPartner closely with engineering and product teams to design systems that balance speed of delivery with long-term flexibilityLead high-impact technical decisions, including trade-offs across performance, cost, and complexityTranslate ambiguous business or product needs into clear technical approaches and system designsIdentify architectural gaps, technical debt, and scaling bottlenecks, and drive solutions proactivelyAct as a technical mentor and thought partner across teamsAI & Emerging Technology Focus:Explore, evaluate, and apply AI tools, frameworks, and workflows to improve both our product and internal development velocityStay current with advancements in AI development and help the team adopt them pragmaticallyContribute to building a culture of curiosity and experimentation around AI across the organizationAdopt and drive an AI-first approach to software development cycle, design principals and product capabilitiesRequirements:20+ years of software engineering experience, with deep experience in system design and architectureProven track record designing and evolving distributed or scalable systemsBroad experience in AWS cloud architecture, with the ability to design and implement complex data plane and control plane systemsComfortable going deep technically while influencing broadlyExperience working cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business stakeholdersStrong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex systems clearlyExperience with data pipelines, highly scalable systems, cloud native architectures and servicesExperience in Cyber Security is a bonusJob Details:Location: Boston, MAJob Function: Software Engineering & QA