Software Architect

Join to apply for the Software Architect role at Sales Layer PIM Job summary: Sales Layer is a VC-backed (Series B) SaaS software company that automates the complexity around Product Information Management (PIM). With steady YoY growth, we have long-term clients like Tupperware, Acciona, Titanlux, Avnet and Teka consistently trusting our platform. Sales Layer has been named G2’s leader for Commerce Products and is in the top 1% of the list. Founded in 2013, Sales Layer emphasizes culture based on persona and team growth, flexibility, empathy and diversity with over 17 nationalities. What will you be doing? Join our product development team and play a key role in shaping the future of Sales Layer’s cloud-based Product Information Management (PIM) software. We’re building a highly connected and scalable platform that integrates with e-commerce systems, marketplaces, and other third-party tools. As a Software Architect, you will define and lead the implementation of robust, efficient, and future-ready software architectures that align with our business goals and technological innovation roadmap. This is a unique opportunity to influence the company’s technical direction while guiding teams through our ongoing architectural evolution. Main Responsibilities Architecture Design: Define the architecture for new developments, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and alignment with business and technical requirements. Strategic Improvement: Identify and propose solutions to address weaknesses in the current architecture, enhancing system performance, resilience, and efficiency. Architecture Governance: Oversee the evolution and maintenance of existing architectures, ensuring consistency with best practices and emerging trends. Technical Leadership: Support and mentor technical leaders and developers, providing guidance in complex problem-solving and architectural decision-making. Quality and Alignment: Review and evaluate technical deliverables to ensure compliance with architectural standards and long-term goals. Collaboration: Work closely with DevOps, Product, and Development teams to ensure cohesive, secure, and integrated software solutions. Requirements 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in an architectural role. Deep understanding of software architecture principles, patterns, and practices (DDD, microservices, event-driven design, etc.). Proven experience designing and implementing scalable, distributed systems on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend stack (e.g., .NET, Node.js, or Java). Experience integrating with APIs, messaging systems, and identity providers (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka, Keycloak, OAuth2). Excellent communication and leadership skills to bridge technical and business perspectives. Skills that will be valued positively Experience with PIM, SaaS, or e-commerce integration platforms. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and infrastructure as code. Knowledge of non-relational databases (e.g., MongoDB). Understanding of CQRS, Event Sourcing, and domain-driven design. Experience in Agile/Scrum environments. Certifications in software architecture (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Solutions Architect). What we offer Flexible environment. Decide when to work from home or when to work from our modern offices located in the heart of Valencia. Health insurance covered by us. Enjoy 24 paid vacation days and reduced working hours in August. Flexible compensation through Coverflex. Opportunity to take English and/or Spanish classes. Collaborative and innovative work environment that values creativity and professional growth. Excellent learning opportunity working with top talent in the industry. Chance to work with a diverse team of passionate professionals dedicated to success. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Software Development We are not including referral prompts here to keep content focused on the role itself. #J-18808-Ljbffr