Software Systems Architect

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POSITION SUMMARY: The Software Systems Architect owns the holistic architecture of the platform - from device firmware through user interfaces and cloud integrations - establishing standards, defining integration patterns, and ensuring security and compliance are built in by design. Serves as the primary custodian of the organization’s technical vision and platform architecture. Bridges high-level business and product requirements with low-level technical design and execution, ensuring that software systems are secure, scalable, resilient, and fit for long-term evolution. Assesses, secures and strengthens the existing product portfolio, addresses architectural risks, security gaps, and technical debt. **The ideal candidate will be in the Pittsburgh, PA area.** JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Own the end-to-end technical roadmap for new product development while ensuring the stability and modernization of legacy systems - Define and maintain the overall software architecture, including system boundaries, component interactions, data flows and deployment models. - Establish architectural standards, principles, and reference patterns to ensure consistency across teams. - Ensure architectural...