Software Architect

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Sharetec is looking for an Enterprise Software Architect to join our team!

At Sharetec, we believe in a people-first business. Our mission is to make millions of people’s lives easier by developing innovative core banking and lending software solutions for credit unions and their members. Our customers rely on us for powerful financial technology that enhances operations across accounting, lending, member services, and online banking and they count on us to be a caring, trusted partner in their success.

As a Software Architect at Sharetec, you'll play a pivotal role in designing and executing a multi-year modernization strategy for a large, complex monolithic application serving hundreds of credit unions. You'll work hands-on with engineering leadership, product managers, and engineering teams to define the technical vision, establish architectural patterns, and guide the transition from legacy systems to scalable, maintainable, and cloud-native solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone with deep experience modernizing large-scale financial systems, the ability to make critical technical trade-offs, and the leadership skills to influence and align complex technical organizations.

This is a full-time, exempt, remote position open to candidates residing in any U.S. state, with the exception of California. The starting salary for this position is $165,000 - $185,000 based on experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Architecture & Modernization

• Lead the design and execution of a comprehensive modernization strategy that transitions Sharetec's monolithic application into a modular, scalable architecture while maintaining system stability and customer uptime.
• Define a multi-year technology roadmap that balances near-term pragmatism with long-term architectural vision, identifying critical refactoring opportunities and establishing clear migration paths.
• Establish architectural principles, patterns, and standards for both greenfield development and legacy system transformation, ensuring consistency and maintainability across teams.
• Conduct comprehensive technical assessments of existing systems, identifying technical debt, bottlenecks, performance constraints, and security vulnerabilities that impact scalability and developer velocity.
• Partner with engineering leadership to design decomposition strategies for moving from monolithic architecture to distributed, service-oriented systems while managing risk and minimizing disruption.

Technical Leadership & Design Authority

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Technical Stack Navigation

What Success Looks Like :

In Your First 30 Days :

By 60 Days :

By 120 Days and Beyond :

QUALIFIED CANDIDATES SHOULD HAVE

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Why Sharetec :

Acquired by Evergreen Financial Technology Group (EFTG) in late 2020, Sharetec is now marching towards rapid growth and expansion into new markets. We are a team of highly focused and dedicated individuals who stop at nothing to achieve success no matter how great or small the challenge; we are also a unique bunch of people that love to work and play together. We do our best to make fun a basic part of every day.

Sharetec offers a robust benefits package, including competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays - including your birthday off!, $1,000 employee referral program, 401(k) and 401(k) matching. We like to put the fun in the funds with department and company outings like paid food trucks, baseball games, and bowling, along with virtual team-building activities such as escape rooms, trivia, and other company-wide events.

Sharetec is an equal opportunity employer.

Keywords : Enterprise Software Architect, Software Architect, Fintech Architecture, Financial Services Technology, Core Banking Software, Credit Union Technology, Enterprise Application Architecture, Legacy System Modernization, Monolithic to Microservices, Platform Modernization, Cloud Architecture, Distributed Systems, Microservices Architecture, API Integration, CI / CD, DevOps, .NET Architecture, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, High-Availability Systems, Mission-Critical Systems, Regulated Systems, Multi-Tenant SaaS, Architecture Governance, Technical Leadership, Banking Technology

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