Companies across the USA are actively seeking a talented software architect to design robust, future-proof systems as digital transformation accelerates. With 500+ open positions available, this remote opportunity offers flexibility while working alongside distributed engineering teams. Demand for software architect vacancies continues to climb as organizations prioritize scalable infrastructure and cloud-native solutions.
The most successful candidates bring deep expertise in system design, microservices, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Strong knowledge of API design, containerization, and DevOps practices is essential, alongside the ability to translate business requirements into technical roadmaps. Employers looking to hire a software architect also value excellent communication skills, since this role often bridges engineering teams, product managers, and executive stakeholders on critical architectural decisions.
Remote work has become the standard for senior technical roles like this one, with companies embracing distributed teams to access top-tier talent regardless of geography. The USA market shows strong hiring outlook for architecture-focused professionals, driven by continued investment in modernization and cloud migration projects. Many organizations now offer asynchronous collaboration tools and flexible schedules, making remote software architect positions an attractive long-term career path for experienced technologists.
If you're ready to shape the technical direction of innovative products, now is the time to explore software architect positions that match your expertise. Global Work AI connects skilled professionals with forward-thinking companies seeking architectural leadership. Discover new opportunities and take the next step toward a rewarding remote career today.
Tonic AI
Conduct technical discovery with engineering, DevOps, and QA teams to integrate Tonic into their environments. Design and demonstrate solutions, addressing technical queries related to security, deployment, and performance.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Upstart
Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of internal platforms and security automation systems. Establish scalable engineering patterns and technical standards for long-term platform growth. Partner with stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into software solutions.
remote, United States$191k – $264k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
Nextens
Lead multifunctional development activities, solve complex technical problems, and write complex code for computer systems. Provide design input, mentor software developers, and serve as a primary technical contact for external resources.
remote, United States$115k – $192k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
Storyblok
Own the technical architecture and platform vision for Storyblok's products. Design scalable cloud-native architectures and establish guardrails for engineering teams. Lead architectural reviews for major features, ensuring compliance with security and performance requirements.
remote (anywhere)Full TimeSenior (5+ years)
Avaya
Own a software subsystem from design through production, ensuring technical direction, implementation, and ongoing improvement. Implement critical functionality, establish integration contracts, and address compatibility and failure behavior.
remote, United States$179k – $234k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Jobgether
Lead software development projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. Mentor developers, establish coding standards, and promote best practices. Oversee architecture, implementation, and code quality while resolving complex technical challenges.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Cisco
Design and evolve service, data, and delivery architecture for a scalable and secure IAM platform. Identify gaps in existing architecture and drive improvements.
remote, MI, United States$178k – $257k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
PDI Technologies
Own application architecture across services, APIs, identity, data access, and integrations. Write production code for back-end services and front-end applications. Develop AI-powered capabilities and design APIs for secure AI agent usage.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
KBR
Lead technical solution development for complex pursuits across various mission areas. Shape customer requirements through engagement and market research. Develop proposal content, including technical volumes and Basis of Estimates (BOEs), and respond to RFIs.
remote, United States$180k – $271k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)Jobgether
Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for software engineering teams. Design and implement scalable solutions for e-commerce platforms and content management systems.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / ManagerGigaTech
Design, build, test, and support bi-directional integration between VistA and WMS. Write interface specifications, configure VistA interfaces, validate transactions, and support production monitoring. Lead data discovery and document data quality issues.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Knowledge Services
Design and oversee the architecture of complex computer systems, ensuring alignment with agency needs and integration of multiple applications. Develop architectural designs, maintain system availability, and guide technical teams.
remote, ME, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
SHI International Corp.
Design and maintain software architectures aligned with business and technical requirements. Translate requirements into application, service, API, and data designs. Lead architecture reviews and document architectural decisions.
remote, United States$150k – $200k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Gramian Consulting Group
Design engineering projects requiring architectural decisions across multiple disciplines. Translate project objectives into detailed system architectures, defining boundaries and interfaces. Break down architectural challenges into tasks with clear deliverables and dependencies.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Tri-Force Consulting Services, Inc.
Develop, test, deploy, and maintain web applications and APIs. Design and optimize databases, queries, and stored procedures. Build responsive user interfaces and scalable backend services.
remote, NY, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Keyfactor, Inc.
Develop and guide the implementation of product architectures. Provide expertise on architecture-related issues and decisions. Work with engineering and product teams to ensure alignment with technical requirements. Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
3Pillar Global
Act as the technical owner from design to resolution of tailored solutions on cloud platforms. Partner with stakeholders to determine functional and nonfunctional requirements. Manage risk identification and mitigation strategies.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Bright Vision Technologies
Design, develop, test, and maintain application components using the approved technology stack. Integrate applications with databases and external services, participate in code reviews, and support production troubleshooting.
remote, United States$115k – $165k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Chimes
Define system requirements and evaluate hardware, software, and network components. Develop system-engineering and software-engineering architectures, and establish design standards. Design secure, scalable systems and verify performance through tests and simulations.
remote, United States$96k – $167k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Granicus
Own the generator-verifier architecture and define agent orchestration patterns. Build and operate CI/CD for high-volume autonomous pull requests while ensuring human review.
remote, United States$175k – $222k/yrFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Bolder Apps
Lead technical discovery with clients to design system architecture for web, mobile, and AI products. Write technical proposals and scopes of work, including integrations with third-party APIs. Review the development team's code and guide engineers to ensure technical quality from kickoff to launch.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Dollar General
Define target architectures and technical standards for agentic systems, provide technical leadership for complex solution designs, review and approve significant technical designs, partner with cross-functional teams to establish secure agent solutions, mentor engineers, and evaluate emerging…
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Fidus Systems
Understand technical project requirements from clients, develop solution paths, prepare work estimates, and identify risks with mitigation strategies. Write technical content for proposals and present Fidus’ capabilities.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Malwarebytes
Design and build core Windows components, including kernel drivers and user mode services. Optimize product performance by reducing CPU and memory usage, and startup time. Troubleshoot system issues using crash dumps and kernel debugging.
remote, United States$240k – $250k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Datahash
Own end-to-end product development, translating business problems into technical plans and production features. Design systems balancing speed, security, and scalability. Implement full-stack solutions including user interfaces, backend services, and APIs.
remote (anywhere)Full TimeJunior (<2 years)
Enterprise64
Lead technical teams in .NET development projects, addressing complex challenges and reviewing project estimations. Design architectural solutions that fulfill functional and non-functional requirements.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Keeper Security
Define and drive architecture across Keeper’s product areas, including PAM and Browser Extension. Establish scalable architectural patterns and technical standards across frontend, backend, and distributed systems. Lead architecture reviews and guide teams through major design decisions.
remote, CA, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Testlio
Architect, develop, and deploy scalable services across the Testlio platform. Author architectural standards and reference patterns, decoupling the codebase into modular services.
remote, United StatesFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense, Inc.
Lead technical execution of flight software projects for satellite programs, including requirements development, system design, verification planning, and troubleshooting. Conduct program design reviews and support configuration management.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Liberty University
Lead the design, development, and delivery of Student Information Services (SIS) initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish technical direction and ensure timely delivery of outcomes. Own architectural governance, code quality, and compliance standards.
remote, United States$115k – $135k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
Ready Computing
Define technical requirements and architecture for new platform capabilities, ensuring accountability through design and implementation. Lead the delivery of agentic AI solutions and architect services connecting agents to enterprise systems.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Pax8
Lead the architecture and evolution of platform services, design scalable systems, anticipate operational risks, guide technical transitions, produce architectural guidance, establish governance standards, and mentor engineers across teams.
remote, United States$200k – $225k/yrFull TimeSenior (5+ years)
Intelerad
Design and improve components of Intelerad's build system and delivery platform, ensuring performance, reliability, security, and compliance. Guide development teams in adopting CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes orchestration, resolving technical issues.
remote, United States$101k – $135k/yrFull TimeMiddle (2-4 years)
Fetch
Own technical direction and delivery, defining architecture and implementation for Fetch’s data business. Build and maintain production software, including services, APIs, and workflows.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Foundation EGI
Lead architecture and technical design for engineering initiatives. Define scalable system designs and establish best practices. Collaborate with Product and Research teams to translate ideas into production-ready features.
remote, MA, United States$140k – $190k/yrFull TimeLead / Manager
BCC-NIH
Lead the adoption of Enterprise Architecture (EA) practices, document current software solutions, identify gaps in EA, and develop implementation plans. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solution architectures meet business and infrastructure requirements.
remote, MD, United StatesFull TimeJunior (<2 years)
Meta
Define and drive the technical vision for large-scale product systems, ensuring reliability and extensibility. Lead cross-functional technical initiatives, manage dependencies, and drive outcomes.
remote, United States$271k – $347k/yrFull TimeLead / ManagerManpower/itec
Lead the architecture, design, development, and integration of enterprise solutions. Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, implement scalable capabilities, oversee system integrations, and ensure secure solutions through configuration and custom development.
remote, MD, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
Acxiom
Define and drive architecture for Identity Resolution platforms. Design systems for identity matching, entity resolution, and data processing. Develop scalable applications and low-latency APIs.
remote, AR, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager
ZENITH INFOTEK LLC
Lead the design and implementation of mobile architecture for cross-platform applications. Drive technical decisions and initiatives across teams, focusing on AI-driven SDLC standards and performance optimization.
remote, United StatesFull TimeLead / Manager10,000,000+ more jobs available!
