Senior Principal Software Architect, DataEdge Strategy & Architecture (AI)

Location: Ontario, Canada (Remote)

Employment type: Full time

Company

hirify.global develops enterprise software and data solutions for distributed, cloud, and mainframe environments.

What you will do

• Define the DataEdge platform strategy and translate business priorities into a cross-product technical roadmap.
• Align Product Management, Engineering, Support, architects, and executive stakeholders on platform investments and architectural decisions.
• Drive reusable services, APIs, frameworks, shared platform capabilities, and technology consolidation.
• Define cloud-native approaches for deployment, configuration, scalability, observability, security, and operational excellence.
• Lead the integration of AI platform capabilities, intelligent automation, MCP, and agentic systems across the portfolio.
• Lead architecture reviews, communicate trade-offs, mentor senior technical talent, and represent the technology vision internally and externally.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of software engineering experience.
• Experience defining architecture and technology strategy across multiple enterprise products or platforms.
• Strong expertise in LLMs, agentic systems, MCP, retrieval architectures, enterprise AI integration, and responsible AI patterns.
• Deep expertise in cloud-native architecture, containers, Kubernetes, distributed systems, and modern software delivery.
• Experience building shared platforms, services, APIs, or reusable frameworks and leading technology consolidation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work based in Ontario, Canada.
• Minimal travel requirement of 5%–10%.
• Commitment to an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible workplace.
• Continuous learning and responsible use of AI-powered tools are part of the working approach.
• Background and reference checks are part of the hiring process.