OutSystems

Principal Technical Architect

OutSystems$153K — $186K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10+ years in software development, particularly in web or mobile applications.
  • 4+ years in architecture or technical leadership roles for enterprise projects.
  • Expertise in architecture design and project delivery practices.
  • Hands-on experience with AI solutions, particularly LLMs and agentic frameworks.
  • Familiarity with .NET, C#, SQL, and modern web technologies is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for influencing stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Design and validate scalable, enterprise-grade solution architectures based on business needs.
  • Architect agentic systems using OutSystems tools while ensuring safety measures in critical use cases.
  • Translate business requirements into manageable applications and agents using the OutSystems platform.
  • Define architecture patterns that enhance reusability and reduce maintenance costs.
  • Assess and improve existing applications' performance and development quality.
  • Identify integration needs and shared standards across applications and agents.
  • Mentor teams on architecture best practices and contribute to the technical capability of the Professional Services team.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Agentic Systems Engineering.
  • Engagement with a leading-edge technology stack in partnership with AWS.
  • Chance to influence enterprise-level architecture in critical applications.
  • Professional growth through mentorship and contributions to technical practices.
  • Support for continuous learning and exposure to innovative projects.
Full Job Description
Agentic AI is reshaping how enterprises build software, and the OutSystems Professional Services team is at the forefront of delivering it. As a Technical Architect, you are the trusted technical advisor who owns the solution architecture and sets the quality bar for every engagement. You will work at the leading edge of Agentic Systems Engineering, the OutSystems approach to building, orchestrating, and governing enterprise agentic systems on one unified platform, powered by the Enterprise Context Graph and a deep partnership with AWS and Amazon Bedrock. From mission critical applications to governed AI agents handling core business processes, you will design the systems our customers run their businesses on.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, size, and validate scalable, enterprise grade solution architectures based on business needs and drivers.
  • Architect agentic systems using Agent Workbench and Agentic Enterprise Orchestration, applying guardrails, agent evaluations, and orchestration patterns that make AI safe for mission critical use.
  • Translate business requirements into viable, maintainable applications and agents, leveraging the full OutSystems platform.
  • Define and review architecture patterns that promote reusability, lifecycle independence, and lower maintenance costs.
  • Assess existing applications for performance, architecture, and development quality, and prescribe improvements, including modernization paths for legacy systems.
  • Identify non functional requirements, integration needs, and shared standards across the application and agent portfolio.
  • Mentor OutSystems, customer, and partner teams on architecture and development best practices.
  • Grow the technical capability of the Professional Services team through contributions to technical practices, reference architectures, and speaking engagements.


Principal Technical Architect: $153,000 - $186,300 Base Salary

Salary Determination: Our salary range is based on industry standards, company performance, and market conditions. We offer competitive compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

In determining salary ranges, we consider factors such as:

Market Research: Industry reports, salary surveys, and online salary databases

Company Performance: Financial performance, revenue growth, and budget allocation

Job Requirements: Skills, experience, and qualifications necessary for the role

Geographic Location: Cost of living, market conditions, and industry standards in our region

Qualifications & Requirements
  • BS/BA in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of software development experience, including hands-on work in web or mobile application development.
  • 4 years in architecture or technical leadership roles, with proven application of architecture patterns in enterprise projects.
  • Strong command of architecture design, project delivery practices, and application performance, including the ability to identify, evaluate, and fix performance bottlenecks.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% to support customer engagements.
  • Hands-on experience designing AI solutions is strongly preferred: LLM based applications, agentic frameworks and protocols such as MCP, RAG, or model orchestration on platforms such as Amazon Bedrock.
  • Software development experience in .NET, C#, SQL, and modern web technologies are preferred.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and interpersonal skills.

About OutSystems

OutSystems is a software company that provides a low-code platform for the development of mobile and web applications. The company was founded in 2001 in Lisbon, Portugal, and has since expanded to have offices in 11 countries. OutSystems' platform allows users to create, deploy, and manage applications without the need for extensive coding knowledge. The company has been recognized by Gartner as a leader in the low-code development space.
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Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Founded
2001

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