Vice President - Technical Architecture (SaaS)

TL;DR

Vice President - Technical Architecture (SaaS): Shaping and evolving the technical foundation of the hirify.global Platform with an accent on cloud-native transformation, API strategy, and microservices evolution. Focus on bridging the gap between architectural strategy and engineering execution to ensure scalable and high-performance platform solutions.

Location: Work from Home, United States

Salary: $210,000 – $330,000

Company

Global analytics software company helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions through big data, AI, and machine learning.

What you will do

• Refine and evolve the technical architecture strategy, defining principles, standards, and patterns for scalable platform solutions.
• Partner with engineering leaders to drive the execution of architectural initiatives throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Lead modernization efforts including cloud-native transformation, API strategy, and microservices evolution.
• Establish architectural governance frameworks and lead review boards to measure platform health and technical alignment.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Cloud Operations, and Security teams to align architecture with product roadmaps.
• Mentor architects and senior engineers to elevate architectural thinking and technical excellence across the organization.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as a senior platform architect in complex SaaS or PaaS environments.
• Proven track record of designing and implementing large-scale enterprise platform architectures.
• Deep expertise in cloud-native architectures, microservices, distributed systems, and API design.
• Hands-on background with AWS cloud services and containerization technologies.
• Experience establishing architectural governance frameworks that balance consistency with engineering autonomy.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive culture based on ownership, customer delight, and mutual respect.
• Highly competitive compensation and rewards programs.
• People-first environment offering work-life balance and social events to promote camaraderie.
• Professional development opportunities in high-growth fields like Big Data analytics, AI, and ML.
• Employee resource groups and a collaborative, diverse work environment.