Software Application Architect
About The Position
You will lead the design and evolution of scalable, secure, and high‑performing software applications that support Polaris’s digital platforms. In this role, you work closely with other architects and agile product teams to align application design with enterprise architecture standards and modern development practices. You provide hands-on technical leadership across solution design, implementation, and long‑term maintainability. This is a compelling opportunity to shape enterprise‑scale applications, influence architectural direction, and deliver solutions with broad business impact while working remotely with purposeful in‑person engagement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in web application development using C#, ASP.NET, and related frameworks.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Application Architect role.
- Proven experience designing and delivering cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure.
- Strong understanding of software architecture patterns and secure application design principles.
- Proficiency in relational database design and development using SQL Server.
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks such as Angular and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Experience working in agile development environments.
Responsibilities
- Architect and design scalable, cloud‑native applications aligned with enterprise architecture principles, standards, and patterns.
- Lead the design and development of applications using C#, .NET 8, Azure services, and RESTful APIs.
- Architect and implement single‑page application solutions using Angular and modern frontend patterns.
- Evaluate and recommend system solutions, balancing custom development with third‑party and platform capabilities.
- Collaborate with solution architects to define cross‑team architectural strategies and integration approaches.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, supporting clean architecture and maintainable codebases.
- Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
- Promote secure, performant, and resilient application designs that meet quality and compliance expectations.
- Monitor, assess, and reduce technical debt to ensure long‑term sustainability of applications.
- Create and maintain architectural diagrams, technical documentation, and solution blueprints.
Benefits
- Profit-sharing plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Discounted employee stock purchases plan
- Matching contribution to 401(k)
- Financial wellness education and consultation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness programs
- Paid time off
- Gym & personal training reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Disability offerings
- Paid volunteer time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
