Top Software Architect Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Designs and leads the architecture strategy for a next-generation sports betting and trading platform. Responsibilities include developing architectural roadmaps, evaluating enterprise-wide solutions, overseeing proofs of concept, governing implementation, integrating third-party solutions, communicating architecture to senior leadership, and coordinating cross-departmental technical initiatives. The role requires expertise in scalable distributed systems, cloud architecture, high-throughput platforms, microservices, and enterprise-level greenfield development.

Defines and evolves software architectures for AR-based aerospace and mission systems. Leads architecture across embedded, real-time graphics, simulation, networking, cloud, edge, AI/ML, and aircraft integration. Establishes standards for secure, scalable, safety-critical software; supports DO-178 compliance, DevSecOps, CI/CD, containerization, and digital engineering. Collaborates with engineering, product, systems, and program teams on technical baselines, interfaces, verification, customer engagements, and proposals.

Designs and evolves DraftKings’ regulated prediction-markets exchange, including market data, order entry, matching, clearing, and settlement. Owns the technical roadmap, architecture, scalability, reliability, performance, and operational health of distributed systems. Leads resilience testing, incident improvements, design reviews, mentoring, and cross-functional technical alignment. The role also requires building practical AI tooling and guardrails, integrating with external partners, and balancing compliance, cost, and platform strategy.

Provides hands-on technical leadership for an Azure-based enterprise platform supporting ordering, surgical workflows, inventory, fulfillment, billing, and mobile field operations. Owns web, mobile, services, data, security, integrations, offline-first synchronization, CI/CD, testing, and deployment architecture. Leads distributed engineering resources, stabilizes production systems, establishes delivery standards, and translates business needs into a technical roadmap. The role requires substantial experience with production mobile applications, enterprise systems, regulated industries, and business-critical transactional platforms.

Designs and improves build and delivery infrastructure, including CI/CD pipelines, automation, Kubernetes platforms, and cloud-native tooling. Enables development teams, resolves delivery blockers, implements product features, contributes to platform architecture and roadmaps, and documents technical standards. The role operates in a regulated healthcare environment and requires balancing platform maintenance with project delivery, requirements gathering, estimation, and progress reporting.

Define multi-generation hardware/software architectures for AI inference silicon, including boot, memory, DMA, scheduling, security, telemetry, and host/device interfaces. Integrate firmware, Linux, runtimes, simulation, and developer tooling; lead architecture reviews; resolve cross-team technical issues; prototype high-risk interfaces; and mentor senior engineers. The role requires deep systems expertise, strong C or C++ skills, and architecture-level ownership across pre-silicon, silicon bring-up, and production software.

Leads architecture for complex mission software and simulation capabilities, defining end-to-end mission data flows, interfaces, models, and software designs. Translates mission requirements into implementable architectures, evaluates reuse opportunities, leads technical trades, guides multidisciplinary implementation teams, and resolves integration issues. Supports lifecycle activities including integration, verification, validation, testing, technical reviews, and program sell-off. Requires strong technical communication and leadership across systems engineering, payload, software, modeling and simulation, and test organizations.

Provides technical leadership for mission software architectures, modeling and simulation capabilities, mission data flows, interfaces, and end-to-end processing. Translates mission needs and requirements into software functions and architectures, evaluates reuse opportunities, leads architectural trades, documents designs, guides implementation teams, and supports integration, verification, validation, testing, and technical program reviews. Collaborates across systems, payload, ground, software, simulation, and test teams.

Leads architecture for unified native mobile and cross-platform systems, scalable personalization and media delivery pipelines, distributed services, APIs, and client applications. Guides multi-team technology strategy, governance, security, privacy compliance, cost optimization, deployments, incident response, and code quality. Mentors engineers, conducts reviews, evaluates technologies, and contributes resilient production code across iOS, Android, cloud, CDN, and data systems.

Develop and support operational processes, documentation, requirements, system integration, deployment, troubleshooting, and sustainment for fielded mission systems. Collaborate with developers, engineers, mission stakeholders, internal teams, and external partners to maintain system functionality, interoperability, and delivery across distributed mission environments.

Leads the architecture, development, and evolution of enterprise BI and analytics solutions for healthcare coding and clinical data products. Designs data, semantic, cloud, and distributed-system architectures; builds scalable data pipelines and embedded analytics; establishes engineering standards and governance; evaluates technologies and mentors development teams. The role requires extensive software engineering and architecture experience across AWS or Azure, analytics platforms, data modeling, ETL, security, reliability, and large-scale data processing.

Design and scale distributed, high-availability systems and platform architectures. Define frameworks, tooling, and standards, contribute hands-on to prototypes and production, guide teams on reliability, observability, and operational excellence, and align technical decisions with product and business priorities.

Lead cross-cutting architecture for a globally distributed fraud-detection platform. Own end-to-end system architecture, identify scaling and reliability risks, establish API and service standards, guide foundational initiatives, and drive adoption across eight engineering groups. Mentor Staff engineers, lead design reviews, advise executives on technical strategy and risk, establish AI-assisted engineering practices, and remain hands-on with prototypes, documentation, and production issues.

Define scalable SaaS architecture and technical direction while remaining hands-on in software development. Design APIs, integrations, security, and modernization roadmaps; establish engineering standards and DevSecOps practices; write production code; lead architecture and code reviews; coordinate development and QA teams; and ensure secure, accessible, compliant platform delivery.

Provides architectural oversight for complex mainframe software products and mission-critical systems. Designs and validates enterprise architectures, documents components and interfaces, advises technical teams, integrates developer-built components, and communicates with technical, non-technical, and government stakeholders. Requires extensive COBOL and mainframe expertise, healthcare claims and CMS experience, Agile/SAFe knowledge, and ability to obtain Public Trust clearance.

Provide hands-on technical leadership for Keeper’s cross-platform browser extension architecture. Design secure, scalable solutions using JavaScript and TypeScript; guide extension components, messaging, storage, APIs, native integrations, performance, and reliability. Lead architecture and design reviews, security collaboration, modernization efforts, and cross-functional technical decisions while mentoring senior engineers. The role requires broad full-stack expertise across cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, databases, application security, CI/CD, and modern web technologies.

Architect and develop the spacecraft software platform for Blue Origin’s orbital data centers. Responsibilities include distributed workload orchestration, custom scheduling, container management, control-plane APIs, multi-tenancy, networking, storage, high availability, failure recovery, and resource optimization under power, thermal, and connectivity constraints. The role leads technical strategy, validation, testing, and cross-functional co-design with hardware and application teams.

Designs and develops enterprise and multitenant SaaS applications using Java, Spring Boot, and AWS. Responsibilities include cloud architecture, REST APIs, databases, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, authentication, tenant provisioning, monitoring, security compliance, and performance improvements. The role collaborates with technical and business stakeholders and supports FedRAMP requirements.

Lead architecture, design, and deployment of scalable, production-grade cloud-native services. Define architectural standards, decouple a monolith into modular services, integrate secure AI/LLM patterns, and partner with engineering and product leaders to balance security, cost-efficiency, observability, and long-term scalability.

The Software Architect will design and implement intelligent document processing and agentic evaluation frameworks, leading architectural direction and coding in Python and Scala/Java.

The role involves leading frontend architecture, defining standards, mentoring engineers, and driving AI-assisted development practices while collaborating with UX and product teams.

As a Software Architect, you will define architectural changes, collaborate on priorities, build and improve code, and train team members.

As a Datacenter System Software Architect at SiFive, you'll design RISC-V Linux systems for datacenters, engage with customers, and optimize performance across software and hardware.

Lead the architecture and evolution of SHI's eCommerce platform, focusing on design, scalability, security, and collaboration with stakeholders while mentoring engineers.

Lead architectural strategy and modernization for large-scale distributed systems. Design modular, extensible services, migrate legacy monoliths to microservices, optimize AWS infrastructure and costs, document and visualize systems, facilitate cross-functional design, mentor engineering teams, and scout emerging technologies.