Software Architect

EnergyLink Sourcing, LLC

$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in software engineering, solutions architecture, ML/AI engineering, or technical consulting
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or similar
  • Strong fundamentals in software engineering: version control, testing, CI/CD, production-grade design
  • Proficient in programming languages, specifically Python and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience with full-stack system design and delivery in production
  • Knowledge of enterprise security principles including IAM and data governance
  • Familiarity with modern AI tools such as LLMs, agents, and AI-assisted development

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end software and AI engineering projects from discovery to rollout
  • Define engineering standards and reference architectures for software development
  • Establish best practices for continuous integration, testing, and deployment
  • Design full-stack solutions covering frontend, backend, APIs, and integrations
  • Create scalable platforms to enable analytics, automation, and AI workflows
  • Mentor engineering teams through reviews, coaching, and design support
  • Collaborate with executives to align technology solutions with business strategies

Benefits

  • Generous PTO and paid holidays to support work-life balance
  • 401(k) plan with a strong matching contribution
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Weekly pay for stable financial management
  • Opportunities for mentoring and career advancement
Full Job Description
About this Role AI Architect Location: In-office, Monday 6Friday, core hours 8:00 AM 65:00 PM Katy office: 15011 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77094 QISG leverages Quanta 6s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for energy infrastructure needs. We bring together engineering, safety, quality, procurement, QA/QC, scheduling, environmental planning, permitting, and land management expertise to design and execute complex infrastructure projects with efficiency, consistency, and safety at the core. We are actively modernizing how software is built and delivered across the organization, using cloud, data, and AI-driven technologies to accelerate execution and improve how teams work at scale. What You 6ll Do As a Software Architect, you will define and lead the technical foundation for how software is designed, built, deployed, and scaled across QISG. You will serve as the senior technical authority on high-impact initiatives, ensuring solutions are robust, secure, maintainable, and aligned to business needs. You will: Lead high-stakes software and AI engineering engagements end-to-end, from discovery and architecture through delivery and rollout Define reference architectures, engineering standards, and reusable frameworks that guide how software is built across the organization Establish best practices for CI/CD, testing, deployment, observability, versioning, and production support Design and build full-stack solutions spanning frontend, backend, APIs, data systems, and integrations Create scalable, production-grade platforms that enable analytics, automation, and AI-powered workflows Ensure software solutions are secure, governed, and aligned with enterprise standards (identity, access control, data classification, and risk management) Configure observability and monitoring for applications, including AI-enabled systems, to track performance, usage, and reliability Mentor and elevate engineering teams through design reviews, pair programming, coaching, and technical leadership Partner directly with executives and business leaders to translate strategy into scalable technical solutions Continuously improve engineering maturity by introducing reusable assets, accelerators, and standardized patterns You will focus on building and enabling enterprise-grade software capabilities such as: Establishing engineering standards and software development best practices across teams Designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines for rapid and reliable deployments Building reusable frameworks, platforms, and accelerators that improve delivery speed over time Developing full-stack applications that streamline workflows and enable better decision-making Implementing observability, logging, and monitoring systems for both traditional and AI-driven applications Partnering with business and technical stakeholders to ensure solutions are aligned with real operational needs Capturing repeatable patterns into shared libraries and internal platforms to scale impact across engagements What You 6ll Bring Required 8+ years of experience in software engineering, solutions architecture, ML/AI engineering, or technical consulting Bachelor 6s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong software engineering fundamentals including version control, testing, CI/CD, and production-grade system design Strong proficiency in modern programming languages such as Python and/or JavaScript/TypeScript Experience designing and delivering full-stack systems in production environments Working knowledge of enterprise security principles including IAM, data classification, and system governance Experience with modern AI and software engineering tools including LLMs, agents, RAG, prompt/context engineering, and AI-assisted development Proven experience taking systems from prototype to production, including monitoring, evaluation, scaling, and reliability engineering Demonstrated ability to lead complex, multi-stakeholder technical initiatives with measurable business impact Strong executive communication skills with the ability to translate technical decisions into business outcomes Preferred Experience in energy, utilities, EPC, infrastructure, or other field-based industries Experience building scalable internal platforms, frameworks, or developer accelerators Experience establishing engineering practices in fast-scaling or transformation environments Exposure to Claude, Anthropic APIs, or AI-native development tooling Experience in forward-deployed or customer-facing engineering roles What You 6ll Get Competitive base salary Generous PTO & paid holidaysto maintain work-life balance 401(k) with a generous matchto plan for your future Comprehensive benefits 6 medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Weekly payfor consistent, reliable compensation Great mentoring & career growth opportunities 6 we invest in your development#LI-Remote

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