Director of Software Architecture

Hometap

Director of Software Architecture overseeing foundational technology decisions at Hometap. Leading architectural improvements while managing the architecture team and collaborating across functions.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $210,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDjangoPythonReactSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage a team of architects and contribute to beneficial technologies
Identify how AI can be leveraged across the company
Mentor architects from diverse backgrounds
Drive the establishment of our architecture methodology
Identify architectural investment needs based on the product roadmap
Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering Management to execute architecture work
Communicate architectural efforts and future technology vision

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of software engineering experience with progressive technical growth
Substantial experience in a Software Architect position
People management experience
Expert understanding of all things SDLC
Proficiency in cloud architectures, AWS, AI/ML tooling, MVC systems, DevOps, scaling integrations, and service observability/monitoring
Ability to build a vision for future technology applications
Skill in collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to communicate and advocate for high-level software initiatives
Bonus points for familiarity with Salesforce integrations, Django/Python, and React

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Healthcare coverage
Generous PTO
Meaningful equity package
Work-from-home stipend
Parental leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

software engineeringsoftware architectureSDLCcloud architecturesAWSAI/ML toolingMVC systemsDevOpsscaling integrationsservice observability

Soft Skills

people managementmentoringcollaborationcommunicationadvocacyvision building