Software Architect

Come join the company reinventing data security, empowering businesses to realize the full potential of their data. As the leading data security platform purpose-built for the cloud era, Cyera’s mission is to reinvent how businesses secure data, enable agile collaboration, and boldly pursue new business opportunities. Trusted by security teams at leading global businesses, our team is proving that data security is the next big thing in cyber. Backed by the world’s leading investors and working with a large and growing list of Fortune 1000 companies, we are looking for world-class talent to join us as we usher in the new era of data security. 

We are looking for a Software Architect to join our fantastic team!

As a software architect, you will report to the Director of architecture and play a pivotal role across all research and development teams. The position includes direct, hands-on involvement with our product and operational infrastructure.

Responsibilities: 

• Align Stakeholder Goals: Facilitate collaboration between business, product, and R&D teams to ensure alignment of goals, prevent contradictory decisions, and promote a unified strategic direction.
• Drive Technological Innovation: Stay updated with emerging trends, assess their potential benefits, and lead the integration of innovative technologies into our systems and processes.
• Strategic System Design: Lead the planning and design of our software systems, considering scalability requirements and future product roadmap to ensure long-term sustainability and adaptability.
• Problem-Solving Leadership: Provide guidance and support to the development team in tackling complex technical challenges, facilitating innovative solutions when clear paths are not readily apparent.
• Optimize R&D Processes: Drive the evolution and scaling of R&D workflows, identify and reduce friction points, and implement tools and practices to enhance efficiency.

• Experience: At least 7 years experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role such as technical leadership, software architecture, or development management.
• Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of software development processes, architectural patterns, and design principles, with a proven ability to apply this knowledge in the design and development of complex software systems.
• Innovation Mindset: Demonstrated ability to stay current with emerging technology trends and successfully drive the adoption of innovative solutions within an organization.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of effectively aligning goals and facilitating decision-making among diverse stakeholders.
• Strategic Thinking: Experience in strategic planning and design of software systems, focusing on scalability and alignment with future product roadmaps.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to guide teams in solving complex technical challenges without readily apparent solutions. Experience optimizing development workflows, reducing process friction, and implementing tools and practices that enhance operational efficiency.

Advantage:

• Experience as an architect

Please apply if your experience is close but doesn’t fulfill all requirements. Cyera is building a particular company, and we’re hiring Cyerans with different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.