Independence Pet Group

Staff Software Architect – Advanced

Independence Pet Group

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Illinois • Ohio • United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AzureDistributed SystemsKubernetes.NETVault

About the role

  • Translate product initiatives into domain-level architecture
  • Define when to enhance existing bounded contexts versus introduce new domains
  • Apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) to establish clear service boundaries
  • Define asynchronous communication patterns using Azure Service Bus and Event Grid
  • Design resilient, decoupled services that maintain data integrity in distributed systems
  • Design the application layer using our core Azure stack: Azure Functions, Azure App Service, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure API Management (APIM), Azure Front Door, Azure Key Vault
  • Architect how operational systems integrate with the broader data ecosystem
  • Define API security, versioning, and traffic management standards via APIM
  • Produce Domain Design Documents (DDD) and Technical Design Documents (TDD) and mentor engineers

Requirements

  • 10+ years in software engineering, with 3–5+ years in Architecture roles
  • Deep experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and system decomposition
  • Strong expertise in event-driven and distributed system design
  • Hands-on experience with the Azure application stack (Functions, App Service, Service Bus, APIM)
  • Experience designing systems in .NET-centric environments
  • Ability to manage data consistency and state across services
  • Excellent communication skills across Product, Engineering, and leadership
Benefits
  • Comprehensive full medical, dental and vision Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability
  • 12 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Personal Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays and company-wide Wellness Day off
  • Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations
  • Pet friendly office environment
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Group Pet Insurance
  • On the job training and skills development
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Domain-Driven Designevent-driven designdistributed system design.NETAPI securitydata integrityservice boundariesasynchronous communication patternssystem decompositiondata consistency
Soft Skills
communicationmentoringleadership