Description:

We are seeking a Principal Software Architect to take ownership of our NomNom API product and ensure its evolution to meet client needs as their digital maturity progresses.
This role involves providing API and systems integration expertise and defining software architecture best practices within the API team to ensure quality delivery.
The Principal Architect will generate innovative, modular, and scalable solutions with NomNom that address business requirements.
This position reports to the SVP of Technology within the Consumer business unit and collaborates closely with all departments involved in delivering Bounteous' software solutions.
NomNom API serves as the middleware and API orchestration product for Bounteous, facilitating over $3 billion in online sales annually and integrating key third-party platforms.
The role includes leading architectural decisions, providing solution architecture support, and participating in product strategy discussions.
Responsibilities also include mentoring developers, communicating complex technical concepts, and evaluating new tools and technologies.

Requirements:

Candidates should have 8+ years of coding experience, ideally with Node.js and TypeScript software products.
A minimum of 5+ years of experience leading architecture in a Node.js and TypeScript software product is required.
Experience with AWS Lambda and API Gateway is mandatory, with additional AWS experience being a plus.
Candidates should have extensive experience launching software and managing iterative releases to a large customer base.
Excellent problem-solving skills across a full web stack, including Frontend, API, WAF, and Infrastructure, are essential.
Strong technical communication skills are required, particularly in conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
The ability to work cohesively with a team and provide mentorship is necessary.
Candidates must be able to multitask and prioritize tasks across multiple projects.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $160,000 to $175,000 per year.
Employees will have the opportunity to work remotely, providing flexibility in their work environment.
The role includes the chance to lead and influence the architectural direction of a key product within the company.
There are opportunities for professional growth and mentorship within a collaborative team environment.
Employees will be involved in innovative projects that have a significant impact on client success and business growth.