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[USA] Principal Software Solutions Architect

Company Description

Are you passionate about Software? Do you want to work in an organization where you are empowered and can make a difference? Do you want to be part of an exciting scale-up with massive upside potential? Come and join us at Spectrum Effect!

Spectrum Effect’s mission is to solve the most challenging and costly problems in the wireless industry through innovation and automation. Our team is passionate about creating disruptive technologies, developing solutions with engineering excellence, and delivering substantial value to our customers. Protected by 30 patents and deployed by leading mobile operators across the globe, our Spectrum-NET software solution performs automated ML-driven analysis of radio access networks. Spectrum-NET is a cloud-native, horizontally scalable solution based on a Kubernetes-orchestrated microservices architecture.


Our 50+ team, located in San Pedro Garza García, México, enjoy ownership in our private company through stock options and very competitive salaries. This is an amazing opportunity to join an emerging leader in the ML-driven automation space and make a profound impact on the mobile industry.

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and diligent Principal Software Solutions Architect to join our team. This role is critical in driving the technical vision, designing scalable, secure, and efficient software solutions, and influencing the strategic direction of our technology stack. The ideal candidate is a visionary thinker with a pragmatic approach who excels in a collaborative setting, embraces ambiguity, and is committed to driving technical excellence across the organization.

 

Key Responsibilities

- Solution Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver software solutions that meet customer needs and drive business growth.

- Proactive Problem Solving: Anticipate and address complex technical challenges, leading efforts to mitigate risks while ensuring project timelines and quality are maintained.

- Documentation and Communication: Develop clear and comprehensive documentation for system architectures, technical standards, and best practices. Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Interface directly with customers, propose solutions based on high-level requirements, and prepare supporting materials (e.g., technical specifications and documentation).

- Mentorship: Provide leadership and mentorship to other members of the R&D team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous learning.

- Agile Adaptation: Thrive in an environment with evolving priorities and requirements, demonstrating the ability to pivot and adapt strategies as necessary.

 

Sample projects

  1. Technically oversee implementation of application metrics and alarms.
  2. Research and design system integrations for customers (e.g., trouble ticket systems, alarm systems, in-house platforms). Develop a more streamlined approach to integrating with customers’ third-party tools and platforms.
  3. Support API implementation for customers. Develop holistic view and strategy for customer-facing API development.
  4. Explore and test how to improve the current Spectrum-NET architecture (e.g., move towards a more cloud native approach, security hardening, decoupling of legacy designs).

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

- 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in an architectural or technical leadership role.

- Strong expertise in designing and implementing cloud-based architectures (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).

- Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript.

- Deep understanding of microservices, APIs, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity effectively.

- Outstanding communication and leadership skills, with demonstrated success engaging with both technical teams and business stakeholders.

- Proven ability to take initiative, drive results, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

 

Preferred Skills

- Experience in a startup or small company environment.

- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and automation).

- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

- Background in security and compliance within software solutions.

- Demonstrated ability to influence and drive organizational change through technical innovation.

Additional Information

Why Join Us:

  • Dynamic Team: Collaborate with experts passionate about technology and innovation.
  • Career Growth: Enjoy ample opportunities for professional development.
  • Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in enhancing our software code base, monitoring features and data operations.
  • Attractive Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work.
     

Spectrum Effect, Inc is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

This is a hybrid position, and the candidate should be based in or willing to relocate to Kirkland, WA; MI; TX ​​.


Thinking about advancing your career to the next level? Do you have what it takes to successfully lead a software organization?

Apply now! Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

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Spectrum Effect® was founded by the wireless industry veterans behind the Eden-NET SON solution (acquired by a tier-1 OEM) with technologies incubated in advanced research projects with the United States Department of Defense and the Office of Nav...

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