Software Architect

Stone Hendricks Group

Software Architect responsible for designing scalable and secure software architectures for enterprise-level products. Collaborating with stakeholders and development teams to ensure optimal performance and security.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing secure, scalable software architectures for enterprise-level products, with a strong focus on cybersecurity, cloud technologies, and high-performance distributed systems. Proficient in guiding development teams and ensuring architectural alignment with business objectives.

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Software ArchitectureCybersecurityCloud TechnologyAgile Software DevelopmentMicroservice Architecture

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Hard Skills

JavaC/C++PythonDatabase DesignData ModelingREST APIsSecurity PracticesSecurity TestingInfrastructure ProvisioningDevOps

Soft Skills

Strategic ThinkingDecision-MakingProblem-SolvingTeam PlayerLearning Orientation

Tools & Technologies

SpringHibernateAngularGitBitbucketGradleMavenJenkinsDockerKubernetes

Industry Keywords

High-Performance Distributed Application ArchitectureOn-PremiseHybridMulti-Cloud EnvironmentsIAMData ProtectionEncryptionNetwork Security ProtocolsCertificate/Key ManagementData Security Software

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularCloudCyber SecurityDockerGradleHibernateJavaJenkinsKubernetesMavenPythonSpring

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Software Architect is responsible for designing secure, scalable, and maintainable software architectures for enterprise‑level products.
Work closely with stakeholders to understand business objectives and translating them into clear architectural strategies and technical designs.
Oversee application, data, and integration architecture; evaluate and select technologies, frameworks, and tools.
Ensure architectural decisions support performance, security, and long‑term maintainability.
Identify technical risks, define mitigation strategies, and ensure high availability and reliability across system components.
Guide development teams on best practices, review design and code for architectural alignment, and help troubleshoot complex issues.
Maintain architectural documentation, stay current with emerging technologies and cybersecurity trends, and ensure solutions are well‑integrated and aligned with broader business processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
Minimum 5 years as a software architect with strong software architecture, cybersecurity, and cloud technology background.
Large-scale, high-performance distributed application architecture in on-premise, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.
Agile software development experience.
Hands-on experience with Java, C/C++, Python.
Experience with Spring, Hibernate, Angular.
Tools: Git, Bitbucket, Gradle, Maven, Jenkins.
Security practices: IAM, data protection, encryption, network security protocols, certificate/key management.
Database design and data modeling.
Microservice architecture and REST APIs.
Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure provisioning, DevOps, CI/CD.
Security testing: SAST, SCA, DAST.
Strategic thinking, decision-making, learning orientation, and creativity.
Team player with strong problem-solving and technical discussion leadership.
Data security software and policy management systems are a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation**Health, dental, and vision insurance**Flexible paid time off**Remote‑friendly work environment**Professional development and training opportunities**Collaborative, supportive engineering culture**Opportunity to design high‑impact, enterprise‑level software architectures