Advanced Software Architect

Company Summary

As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work.

Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress.

As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work.

Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress.

The Deltek Engineering and Technology team builds best-in-class solutions to delight customers and meet their business needs. We are laser-focused on software design, development, innovation and quality. Our team of experts has the talent, skills and values to deliver products and services that are easy to use, reliable, sustainable and competitive. If you're looking for a safe environment where ideas are welcome, growth is supported and questions are encouraged – consider joining us as we explore the limitless opportunities of the software industry.

• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers and engineering leaders to understand project requirements and business objectives.
• Design and develop a robust component architecture for the designer tool, creating reusable, modular UI components that adhere to best practices in JavaScript development. Ensure these components are optimized for performance and can be easily integrated and extended by other team members.
• Additional key responsibilities include designing system architecture, code review, technical documentation, and collaborating with product teams to align technical solutions with business requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to product teams, ensuring that architectural decisions are well-understood and implemented.
• Share ownership of roadmap execution, architecture decisions, and day-to-day technical operations related to the AI and Services platform.
• Act as a key technical liaison between the AI and Services platform team and product stakeholders — translating business and product requirements into scalable technical designs, and clearly communicating technical tradeoffs back to non-technical stakeholders.
• Guide the framework and services/microservices architecture underlying the AI and Services platform, ensuring services are well-decomposed, resilient, and built for extensibility as new AI-driven capabilities are added.
• Partner with AI/ML engineers and product teams to integrate AI and agentic capabilities (e.g., orchestration, natural-language interfaces, connector/MCP-style integrations) into the platform, evaluating emerging AI tooling and frameworks for fit.
• Create and maintain documentation related to the software architecture, including system diagrams, design specifications, and best practices.
• Review code and provide feedback to ensure it adheres to the architectural standards, performance requirements, and coding best practices.
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