
Lead Product Architect
Keyfactor
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Visit company websiteJob Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Define and maintain architectural standards and frameworks for enterprise software products.
- Lead solution design for complex, cross-product initiatives ensuring interoperability and security.
- Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering leadership to align portfolio architecture with product roadmap and business goals.
- Influence technology strategy and contribute to long-term innovation planning.
- Ensure robust design principles for scalability, performance, and maintainability.
- Oversee integration of emerging technologies and industry best practices.
- Coach and mentor Product Architects.
- Foster collaboration across engineering, QA, and Cloud Architecture to deliver high-quality solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Significant years in software engineering with strong experience in architecture leadership roles.
- Proven track record in designing enterprise-grade software solutions.
- Deep knowledge of system architecture, cloud-native design, and security principles.
- Strong leadership and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Visionary thinking, highest level of technical and strategic expertise, exceptional leadership and influence.
- Ability to lead at a visionary level, shape the future of product architecture, and mentor at an organizational scale.
Benefits
- Second Fridays (a company-wide day off on the second Friday of every month minus November and December of 2025 due to the Holiday schedule). Please note that this benefit is subject to change.
- Comprehensive benefit coverage globally.
- Generous paid parental leave globally.
- Competitive time off globally.
- Dedicated employee-focused ambassadors via Key Contributors & Culture Committees.
- DIVERSE Commitment, a call to action for a more inclusive and diverse future in business, society, and technology.
- The Keyfactor Alliance Program to support DEIB efforts.
- Wellbeing resources, wellness allowance, mindfulness app free membership, Wellness Wednesdays.
- Global Volunteer Day, company non-profit matching, and 3 volunteer days off.
- Monthly Talent development and Cross Functional meetings to support professional development.
- Regular All Hands meetings – followed by group gatherings.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
architectural standardsenterprise software designsystem architecturecloud-native designsecurity principlesscalabilityperformancemaintainabilityintegration of emerging technologiesdesign principles
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationcoachingmentoringvisionary thinkinginfluencestrategic expertisecross-functional collaborationorganizational scale mentoring
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in EngineeringMaster’s degree in Engineering