# Director of Software Architecture

**Company:** [Hometap](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/hometap)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Engineering Management
**Salary:** $210k – $225k/yr
**Experience:** 10+ years
**Skills:** AWS, Cloud Architecture, DevOps, AI/ML, Django, Python, React, Salesforce, Mvc, Observability
**Posted:** 2026-05-28

> Lead a team of architects to drive company-wide technology decisions, AI adoption, and architectural best practices across the Technical Product Organization. Reports to the CIO.

## Job Description

## What you'll do
- Manage a team of architects and contribute directly to bringing organization-wide beneficial technologies to fruition
- Lead the charge in identifying how AI, particularly generative AI, can be leveraged across the company, including code generation, technical design and architecture, refactoring legacy codebases, and test generation
- Mentor architects from diverse backgrounds and technology environments so they can operate effectively at Hometap and incorporate architectural best practices in their work
- Drive the establishment and evolution of our architecture methodology, including the education and upskilling of the technical team
- Look ahead at the product roadmap to identify where architectural investment is needed
- Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering Management to prioritize, resource, and execute software architecture work across TPO
- Communicate regularly at all levels of the company about current architectural efforts, their benefits, and our future technology vision
- Play a key role in technical brainstorming, decision-making, and engineering process improvements

## What you'll bring
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with progressive technical growth, a substantial amount of time in a Software Architect position, and people management experience
- Expert understanding of all things SDLC, including but not limited to: cloud architectures, AWS, pragmatic application of AI/ML tooling with appropriate risk controls, MVC systems, DevOps, scaling integrations, and service observability/monitoring
- Ability to build a vision for the future application of technology
- Skill in collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to communicate and advocate for high-level software initiatives, keeping technology goals on-point and on-track
- Bonus points for familiarity with Salesforce integrations, Django/Python, and React

## Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $210,000 - $225,000
- Bonus-eligible
- Meaningful equity
- Generous medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Work-from-home stipend
- Parental leave
- Plenty of paid time off

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