Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Senior Technical Architect to define the technological landscape for the year 2026 and beyond. At Horizon Systems, we don't just predict the future; we build it. You will be at the forefront of integrating next-generation technologies into our core infrastructure, ensuring our platforms remain cutting-edge.
Join a team of pioneers working on Quantum-ready systems, advanced AI integration, and autonomous cloud architectures. If you have a passion for shaping the digital future and a knack for solving complex scalability problems, this is your opportunity to lead the charge.
Responsibilities
- Define the 2026 Roadmap: Spearhead the architectural vision for the 2026 product lifecycle, identifying emerging technologies like Generative AI and Edge Computing.
- System Design & Scalability: Design robust, scalable, and secure system architectures that can withstand future technological shifts.
- Technology Strategy: Evaluate and prototype bleeding-edge technologies to determine their viability for integration into our enterprise stack.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Lead a team of elite engineers and architects, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product Managers and C-Suite executives to align technical roadmaps with business goals.
- Legacy Modernization: Oversee the transition of legacy systems to modern microservices architectures.
Qualifications
- Experience: 10+ years of experience in software architecture, with at least 5 years in a leadership or senior technical role.
- Technical Stack: Deep expertise in Cloud Native architectures (AWS/Azure), Kubernetes, and distributed systems.
- Future Tech Fluency: Strong understanding of AI/ML integration patterns and quantum computing concepts.
- Problem Solving: Proven track record of architecting solutions for high-traffic, high-availability environments.
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Communication: Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.