What you will do
- Architect and evolve a scalable, modular, and extensible SaaS core platform used by global feature teams.
- Define and enforce architectural standards, patterns, and best practices to ensure consistency and maintainability across all platform components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, DevOps, QA, and regional feature teams) to align on platform capabilities, shared services, and integration strategies.
- Identify and eliminate duplication of work across teams by designing reusable services, shared libraries, and standard APIs.
- Own the technical roadmap for the core platform in alignment with product vision and long-term scalability goals.
- Conduct architecture reviews, technical audits, and evaluate new tools/technologies to improve system performance and development efficiency.
- Mentor and guide engineers in the team, encouraging sound engineering decisions and promoting a strong technical culture.
- Ensure the platform is secure, resilient, and performs at scale, considering multi-region requirements.
- Participate in incident reviews and root cause analysis for major issues that impact the platform or regional feature teams.
What you should have
- Proven experience (15+ years) in software development, with at least 3+ years in a software architect or senior technical leadership role
- Strong understanding of microservices, event-driven design, event sourcing and asynchronous communication patterns
- Hands-on experience with messaging platforms such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, Mass Transit or similar
- Strong knowledge of distributed system design: data consistency, eventual consistency, failover, resiliency patterns, etc
- Hands-on experience designing scalable platforms with clear boundaries and modular components that support downstream development teams, with strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, and observability
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., C#, etc) and modern architectural tools and frameworks
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to stakeholders across different geographies and levels of technical expertise
- Strong leadership and collaboration skills in a distributed team environment
- Strong English communication
Who you will be working with
- Engineering team members
- Product management team
How you will add value
- Raising the bar of what-good-looks-like within the Company Engineering
- Design, development, and delivery of quality, maintainable backend, web applications
- Creation of APIs which will be consumed both internally and externally
- Involvement in data-driven product experimentation
- Writing clean, scalable, testable code to support and enable the growth of the company
- Participation in discussions of system architecture
- Coaching and mentoring of more junior team members
About Collaboration Betters The World
CBTW is a global independent tech consultancy group. With a team of more than 2,700 talented tech specialists on the ground in over 35 cities across Europe, the USA, Asia, Australia and Africa, we serve clients of all sizes. We believe collaboration betters our world. Our unique open ecosystem model allows us to deliver end-to-end tech solutions.
About BOT Model
Our BOT model provides a long-term solution for successfully delivering your product roadmap without outsourcing your software development. In just a few weeks, we can set up dedicated software development teams in Vietnam which will be steadily integrated in your organization and can eventually be fully transferred.
