Job Title: Software Architect - Full Stack
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: Full Time
Role OverviewAs a
Software Architect - Full Stack you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining web, mobile, and TV applications that power our cutting-edge radar-based device. This role blends architectural expertise with hands-on coding, requiring you to define system architecture, enable seamless integrations, and develop software that connects hardware, machine learning, and user-facing applications.
You are a
versatile engineer who effortlessly switches between front-end excellence, back-end mastery, and infrastructure optimization. Your superpower lies in designing scalable, high-performance architectures while actively contributing to development, and creating intuitive, user-centric solutions.
Key ResponsibilitiesAs a technical expert and collaborative team player, you will work alongside specialists in product management, user experience, hardware engineering, software development, and more to drive innovation. Your contributions will include:
- Architecting scalable, secure systems for web, mobile, and TV applications.
- Developing and optimizing backend APIs, frontend interfaces, and voice interaction features.
- Ensuring seamless integration between hardware, software, and cloud services.
- Building intuitive user experiences for end-users interacting with our radar-based device.
- Optimizing performance and reliability through rigorous testing and best practices.
- Mentoring team members and driving technical excellence.
- Documenting architecture and workflows for long-term sustainability.
- Staying ahead of trends to integrate the latest technologies and methodologies.
Technical Skills & ExperienceYou are well-versed in the
entire software development lifecycle, from concept to launch and continuous improvement. Specifically, you have expertise in:
- Backend: Node.js, Python, or Java; RESTful APIs, WebSockets, and data processing pipelines.
- Frontend: React, Angular, or Vue.js; experience in developing responsive UIs for web, mobile, and TV.
- Cloud Platforms: Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure for hosting, storage, and serverless architecture.
- Databases: SQL and NoSQL (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
- Communication Protocols: MQTT, Bluetooth, or similar for seamless device connectivity.
- Voice Integration: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, or similar frameworks.
- Architectural Design: Strong foundation in cloud-native, creational, and behavioral patterns.
Bonus Skills (Preferred but Not Required)- Experience with radar-based devices or complex data processing.
- Knowledge of IoT security best practices.
- Familiarity with DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, or Kubernetes.
- Understanding of real-time communication protocols (e.g., Thread, Matter).
- Experience integrating AI-driven tools like ChatGPT or Gemini for conversational interfaces.
What Sets You ApartWe're looking for someone who is:
- A team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines.
- Self-aware and humble, recognizing and leveraging the strengths of others.
- Resilient and goal-driven, thriving in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
- A continuous learner, always striving to improve both personally and professionally.
- A clear communicator, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders.
Education & Experience- Master's or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of full-stack development experience, including 2+ years in an architect or technical leadership role.
- Proven experience in shipping commercially successful electronics products.
- Startup or fast-paced environment experience is a plus, especially in ambient sensing or sensor fusion technologies.
