Air Apps · 2 days ago
Software Architect
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expAir Apps is a family-founded company on a mission to create the world’s first AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner. As a Software Architect, you will define and oversee the overall system architecture for the platform, collaborating with teams to design scalable and secure solutions that align with business objectives.
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Responsibilities
Define and maintain the overall architecture and system design for scalable and efficient software solutions
Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, guiding them in best practices for architecture, coding, and system scalability
Design and document high-level system diagrams, data flows, and API structures
Evaluate and recommend technologies, frameworks, and cloud services to optimize performance, security, and cost-efficiency
Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and security in all architectural decisions
Oversee system integrations, including microservices, APIs, and third-party services
Work closely with DevOps and SRE teams to ensure smooth deployment and operational reliability
Establish coding and architecture standards, ensuring maintainability and scalability of codebases
Identify and mitigate technical risks, ensuring system resilience and future scalability
Conduct architecture reviews and performance audits to continuously improve system efficiency
Qualification
Required
Around 6+ years of experience in software development and architecture
Strong expertise in system design, cloud computing, and microservices architecture
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and cloud-native architectures
Proficiency in backend technologies (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, .NET) and experience with modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue)
Knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL), caching strategies, and data pipelines
Experience with event-driven architectures, API design, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong understanding of security best practices, identity management, and encryption techniques
Ability to evaluate trade-offs in architectural decisions, balancing scalability, cost, and complexity
Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex architectural concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
Apple hardware ecosystem for work.
Annual Bonus.
Medical Insurance (including vision & dental).
Disability insurance - short and long-term.
401k up to 4% contribution.
Air Conference – an opportunity to meet the team, collaborate, and grow together.
Transportation budget
Free meals at the hub
Gym membership
Company
Air Apps
Independent iOS mobile apps studio. Making people’s lives easier, empowering them to lead lives freely. Weightless, like Air.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-06-18
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