Job Description
Are you ready to architect the future?
Nexus Horizon Systems is pioneering the next generation of digital infrastructure, and we are seeking a visionary Lead Product Architect: 2026 Initiative to join our elite team in San Francisco. In this pivotal role, you will translate complex strategic goals into scalable, high-performance technical roadmaps designed for the year 2026 and beyond.
We are looking for a thought leader who thrives in ambiguity and possesses the technical prowess to build systems that redefine industry standards. If you are passionate about scalable architecture, AI integration, and driving transformative projects, this is your opportunity to shape the trajectory of our organization.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the comprehensive technical vision for the 2026 product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Architect scalable, high-availability systems using microservices and cloud-native technologies (AWS/Azure).
- Lead a team of senior engineers and architects, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including product managers and UX designers, to bridge the gap between strategy and implementation.
- Drive the adoption of cutting-edge technologies, including Generative AI and Edge Computing, to enhance product capabilities.
- Establish best practices for code quality, security, and performance monitoring.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the development lifecycle.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in software architecture, with at least 5 years in a leadership or senior technical role.
- Proven expertise in designing and deploying large-scale distributed systems.
- Deep understanding of modern programming languages (Java, Go, Python) and frameworks (React, Node.js).
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) and containerization (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Strong background in data engineering and machine learning pipeline integration.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent technical field.