Quick Summary
HelixCore Systems is seeking a Software Architect to lead the design and implementation of advanced, scalable software solutions. The role requires an individual with a strong technical background who can define architectural strategies, ensure software quality, and guide development teams. This position is an excellent opportunity for professionals who want to shape large-scale projects while working in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.
Project Category or Industry
Technology and software development within the enterprise solutions and cloud services sector.
Type
Full-time, permanent engagement.
Experience Level
Open to mid-level and senior candidates, with opportunities for entry-level professionals who demonstrate strong theoretical foundations and a passion for architecture.
Duration
Long-term, ongoing role.
Location
Hybrid role based in Austin, Texas, with flexibility for remote collaboration across U.S. time zones.
Salary or Budget
Annual compensation ranging from $115,000 to $140,000, based on experience and skills.
Payment Mode
Monthly direct deposit, with performance bonuses available.
Hiring Company Name
HelixCore Systems.
Required Skills or Tools
Proficiency in architectural design principles, cloud-native technologies, and system integration. Hands-on experience with microservices, containerization, and enterprise frameworks is strongly preferred.
Project Description
The Software Architect will be responsible for developing and maintaining architectural blueprints that align with the company’s product roadmap. The position involves balancing technical innovation with stability, ensuring that systems are designed to meet both immediate project goals and long-term scalability needs.
Core Responsibilities and Expected Deliverables
The architect will oversee the design of software systems, define technical standards, and ensure compliance with best practices. Responsibilities include evaluating new technologies, mentoring development teams, reviewing code for architectural alignment, and ensuring high performance and security. Deliverables will include detailed architectural documents, implementation guidelines, and periodic system reviews.
Required Experience and Preferred Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering is required, with a master’s degree preferred. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in software design and architecture. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as strong knowledge of DevOps practices, is highly valued.
Tools or Platforms to Be Used
Key platforms include Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, alongside cloud infrastructure tools and enterprise-level frameworks.
Language Requirement
English proficiency is required, with clear communication skills for technical discussions and documentation.
Communication Style
The company primarily uses Slack, Zoom, and email for collaboration, ensuring responsive and transparent communication across distributed teams.
Time Commitment or Working Window
This role requires approximately 40 hours per week, with flexibility for hybrid in-office and remote work. Standard working hours are aligned with Central Time Zone.
Payment Terms
Fixed monthly salary with performance-based incentives and annual reviews.
Evaluation Criteria
Candidates will be evaluated based on technical expertise, prior architectural project success, communication skills, and cultural fit within a collaborative environment.
Other Requirements
Candidates may be asked to sign an NDA, and time-tracking tools will be implemented for transparency on key project milestones.
About the Client or Company
HelixCore Systems is a Texas-based technology company specializing in enterprise software development, cloud migration, and scalable systems design. The company is known for delivering tailored solutions to clients in finance, healthcare, and retail sectors, helping them modernize legacy systems and embrace cloud technologies. HelixCore prides itself on fostering innovation and professional growth while maintaining a supportive team culture.
More information about HelixCore Systems can be found at www.helixcoresystems.com, and interested candidates can contact the company directly via careers@helixcoresystems.com.