Keyfactor

Lead Product Architect

Keyfactor

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job 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

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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