
VP of Engineering, Platform & Architecture
Optro
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $254,000 - $292,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Modernize core architecture in a way that materially improves engineering velocity
- Reduce dependency on legacy monolithic patterns over time with pragmatic transition strategy
- Accelerate CI/CD speed, testability, and overall delivery efficiency
- Transform Permission 2.0 from a long-term infrastructure project into a primary competitive advantage and value driver for customers
- Establish a clear API and integration strategy that supports growth, extensibility, and ecosystem value
- Build a shared data foundation that enables connected reporting, cross-domain workflows, and AI-powered insights
- Create platform capabilities that are adopted broadly across the company and tied directly to product and customer outcomes
- Partner closely with AI, Product, Design, and Engineering leaders to ensure platform modernization becomes a business accelerator
Requirements
- 15+ years in software engineering / platform / architecture leadership
- Experience in B2B SaaS, enterprise platforms, or workflow software
- Experience leading architecture modernization in a live, scaled product environment
- Strong background in distributed systems, APIs, data platforms, and access management
- Experience partnering with AI/ML organizations to build AI-ready platform foundations
- Track record of building high-performing teams and transforming legacy technical environments.
Benefits
- Live your best life (LYBL)! $200/mo for anything that enhances your life
- Comprehensive employee health coverage (all locations)
- 401K with match (US) or pension with match (UK)
- Competitive compensation & bonus program
- Flexible Vacation (US exempt & CA) or 25 days (UK)
- Time off for your birthday & volunteering
- Employee resource groups
- Opportunities for team and company-wide get-togethers!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
software engineeringplatform architecturearchitecture modernizationdistributed systemsAPIsdata platformsaccess managementCI/CDB2B SaaSworkflow software
Soft Skills
leadershipteam buildingcollaborationcommunicationstrategic thinkingproblem solvingtransformation managementcross-domain collaborationcustomer focusbusiness acumen