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Staff Architect II, Software Architecture

Chicago, IL, USFull-time2026-10-25 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead software teams in developing, supporting, and maintaining scalable cloud-based B2B software products for a top consulting firm, balancing delivery speed with long-term architectural quality.

Role type

Staff Software Architect (Technical Leadership & Hands-on Engineering)

Builds

Scalable cloud-based B2B software products and services

Domain

Consulting / Enterprise Software / Cloud

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Software/data architecture, cloud-based B2B product development, technical leadership, mentoring teams, vendor management, AI-assisted development, system design, code reviews, technical governance

Preferred skills

Innovation in emerging technologies, POC execution, knowledge sharing, recruiting support

Technologies

Cloud platforms, AI-enabled systems, various engineering stacks

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and governance for software design and deployment; Participate in system coding and perform code reviews; Produce and maintain technical designs and architecture artifacts; Influence internal teams and external vendors on technical standards; Evaluate architectural decisions for scalability and maintainability; Guide responsible use of AI in the development lifecycle; Lead code deployments and troubleshoot system defects; Mentor junior engineers.

Seniority

Staff, strategic technical leadership with hands-on execution