Software/System Architect

Description

Job Summary: The Software Architect leads the organizational architecture strategy, defining technical standards and driving system evolution aligned with business objectives. Key Highlights: 1. Lead the organizational architecture strategy and system evolution. 2. Collaborate cross-functionally with multiple squads and departments. 3. A key player in technology governance and technical sustainability. The Software Architect leads the organizational architecture strategy, defining technical standards and promoting system evolution in alignment with business objectives. They operate cross-functionally across multiple squads and departments, making foundational decisions, proposing innovative solutions, and establishing internal technical references. They are a key player in technology governance, organizational efficiency, and long-term technical sustainability. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Define and evolve the corporate software architecture, aligning technology with organizational strategy. * Lead decisions on system modernization, modularization, coupling, reusability, and scalability. * Create and maintain reusable architecture guidelines and templates. * Serve as the architectural focal point for product, data, DevOps, and security teams. * Ensure system interoperability by efficiently integrating legacy and new services. * Participate in defining cross-team architectures: centralized authentication, API gateways, asynchronous communication, etc. * Support technical governance by reviewing critical solutions before production deployment. * Develop architects and technical leaders through mentoring, workshops, and living documentation. **Requirements and Qualifications** * Solid software engineering experience, with at least 3 years specifically in system architecture. * Proficiency in architecture patterns (modular monolith, microservices, serverless, event-driven architecture). * Experience with multiple cloud platforms or hybrid architectures. * Advanced knowledge of performance, observability, security, and reliability. * Experience with evolutionary architecture practices and technical debt management. * Ability to translate business objectives into sustainable architectural decisions. **Additional Information** At the Public Procurement Portal, we believe that *simplicity drives transformation*. This principle guides every solution we build to make public procurement faster, more transparent, and more accessible—connecting governments, entrepreneurs, and society within a single ecosystem. We are a growing Govtech where every idea matters. We develop technologies that democratize public tenders, strengthen businesses of all sizes, and help public institutions make the best purchases—always grounded in ethics, innovation, and social impact. Working at the Public Procurement Portal means being part of real change: when simplicity is the path, transformation happens.