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Principal Software Architect

Guidelight Health is a newly launched behavioral healthcare company focused on transforming care delivery for Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) services. We are seeking a Principal Software Architect to provide strategic technical leadership, design scalable and secure systems, and ensure alignment between business goals and engineering execution as we build a modern platform to support clinical services and integrations.

Skills

  • Strategic software architecture and solution design
  • Cloud platform expertise (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Microservices and distributed systems design
  • API design and enterprise integrations
  • DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code
  • Security and compliance-aware engineering
  • Strong cross-functional communication and stakeholder management
  • Proven leadership and ability to influence without direct authority

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain high-quality software solutions that support clinical and business initiatives.
  • Lead architecture and solution design for enterprise systems, focusing on scalability, maintainability, and performance.
  • Design and implement enterprise integrations and standardized APIs to reduce point-to-point integrations.
  • Develop architectural roadmaps and technology strategies aligned with business goals and future growth.
  • Evaluate and recommend third-party technologies and off-the-shelf products when appropriate.
  • Define and enforce architectural standards, guidelines, and governance across the engineering organization.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to align on trade-offs and constraints.
  • Identify architectural risks and define mitigation strategies emphasizing reliability, security, and compliance.
  • Advocate for and enable DevOps practices, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability.
  • Mentor and influence engineering teams to raise technical capability and promote reusable platform services.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • Master's degree preferred but equivalent experience accepted
  • Relevant professional certifications considered a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and potential equity/stock options
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible/remote-first work environment
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k) or retirement plan options
  • Professional development and training budget
  • Collaborative, mission-driven company culture
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DATE POSTED
January 12, 2026
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