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Senior Technical Architect (Product Engineering)

Slingshot Aerospace · United States

External listingfull-time3 months ago

About The Role

Join our team as a Senior Technical Architect, where you will lead the design of secure, scalable, high-performance application and data platforms. This hands-on role involves defining architecture standards, mentoring engineering teams, and overseeing end-to-end platform design. You will architect and oversee backend service ecosystems, define front-end architecture patterns, lead database architecture, and drive cloud-native architecture on AWS. Additionally, you will establish Secure SDLC, architecture governance, code quality, and CI/CD standards.

  • Lead the design and architecture of secure, scalable, high-performance application and data platforms, overseeing end-to-end platform design across backend, frontend, distributed systems, ETL pipelines, and AI-powered components.
  • Define architecture standards, mentor engineering teams, and conduct architecture reviews, ensuring compliance with best practices and alignment with business goals.
  • Drive cloud-native architecture on AWS, including containerization, Kubernetes, networking, and security, while guiding the resolution of complex production, system, and performance challenges across distributed systems.
  • Candidates should bring strong architectural leadership across APIs, microservices, event-driven systems, RAG/LLM workflows, and enterprise-grade security practices
  • Strong background with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, and cloud-native deployment models
  • Strong grounding in Secure SDLC, secure architecture principles, and platform hardening
  • Expertise with Redis or similar high-performance in-memory data systems
  • Extensive architecture and engineering experience with .NET (C#/.NET Core)
  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in CS, Engineering, or related field
  • Ability to diagnose complex system issues across multiple layers of a distributed environment
  • Experience with agent-driven AI architectures based on LangChain, AutoGen, DSPy, or similar
  • Strong architectural understanding of React applications (state management, performance, security)
  • Deep experience designing distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures
  • Hands-on architectural experience with RAG frameworks, vector databases, and retrieval pipelines
  • Strong SQL Server background: schema design, query optimization, indexing, performance tuning
  • Space industry data familiarity is a plus

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