Architecture Principal Software Architect Remote
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40576, USA
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Software Development
Software Architect
Service status ·
A8 Core™
· The Operating System for Financial Accounts
· The account operating system
· API-first
The Principal Software Architect owns the evolution of one or more major platform domains and serves as a hands-on technical leader responsible for modernization, scalability, reliability, and engineering excellence.
Location Remote (United States) Reports to Chief Architect Team Architecture
The Principal Software Architect owns the evolution of one or more major platform domains and serves as a hands-on technical leader responsible for modernization, scalability, reliability, and engineering excellence.
This is not a management role.
This is a builder’s role.
We are looking for someone who thrives in complexity, embraces ownership, and can transform mature systems into modern, cloud-native platforms.
What you’ll ownPotential ownership areas include:
- Account Platform
- Ledger
- Custody
- Retirement Administration
- Alternative Assets
- Compliance
- API Platform
- Reporting
- Create reference architectures
- Lead migration to .NET 10
- Improve observability
- Improve reliability
- Partner with Product teams
- Support strategic customer requirements
- 15+ years software engineering experience
- 10+ years architecture experience
- Expert-level C# and .NET expertise
- Experience modernizing enterprise platforms
Event Hub Service Bus
ObservabilityOpen Telemetry Application Insights
SecurityFirst 90 Days
- Complete architecture assessment
- Identify modernization priorities
First 6 Months
- Deliver modernization initiatives
Improve reliability
First 12 Months
- Deliver measurable business outcomes
- Increase development velocity
Join the team
Why join A8 Core™You will have the opportunity to help build one of the most ambitious financial infrastructure platforms in the industry while working alongside world-class engineers and architects.
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