Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
Responsibilities : • Work with the lead Software Architect and senior developers to lead software development activities for a group of 20+ developers. • Participate in and lead discussions at ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
Responsibilities : • Work with the lead Software Architect and senior developers to lead software development activities for a group of 20+ developers. • Participate in and lead discussions at ...
Senior Software Engineer (Architecture)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$132K - $174K/yr
Medical
PTO
As a Software Architect, you will be responsible for designing and developing software that interacts with their chip, collaborating with hardware and software engineers, and optimizing software for ...
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Senior Software Engineer (Architecture)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$132K - $174K/yr
Medical
PTO
As a Software Architect, you will be responsible for designing and developing software that interacts with their chip, collaborating with hardware and software engineers, and optimizing software for ...
Software Engineer
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$179K - $246K/yr
In this role, you will architect, implement, and deliver the full software stack that controls a ... Work closely with Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering teams, who will remain ...
Software Engineer
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$179K - $246K/yr
In this role, you will architect, implement, and deliver the full software stack that controls a ... Work closely with Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering teams, who will remain ...
Senior Software Engineer (Architecture)
$144K - $190K/yr
Medical
PTO
As a Software Architect, you will be responsible for designing and developing software that interacts with their chip, collaborating with hardware and software engineers, and optimizing software for ...
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Senior Software Engineer (Architecture)
$144K - $190K/yr
Medical
PTO
As a Software Architect, you will be responsible for designing and developing software that interacts with their chip, collaborating with hardware and software engineers, and optimizing software for ...
Software Engineer
$179K - $246K/yr
In this role, you will architect, implement, and deliver the full software stack that controls a ... Work closely with Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering teams, who will remain ...
Software Engineer
$179K - $246K/yr
In this role, you will architect, implement, and deliver the full software stack that controls a ... Work closely with Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering teams, who will remain ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$154K - $278K/yr
Retirement
PTO
Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO ... The Software Architect is needed to be a member of an Architecture Team that leads and coordinates ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$154K - $278K/yr
Retirement
PTO
Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO ... The Software Architect is needed to be a member of an Architecture Team that leads and coordinates ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$154K - $278K/yr
Retirement
PTO
Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO ... The Software Architect is needed to be a member of an Architecture Team that leads and coordinates ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$154K - $278K/yr
Retirement
PTO
Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO ... The Software Architect is needed to be a member of an Architecture Team that leads and coordinates ...
Software Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
Review software requirements, architecture, design documentation, and defect data to identify ... Partner with Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Quality Assurance, and V&V teams during ...
Software Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
Review software requirements, architecture, design documentation, and defect data to identify ... Partner with Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Quality Assurance, and V&V teams during ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. * Participate in customer meetings, working groups, and ...
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Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. * Participate in customer meetings, working groups, and ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. * Participate in customer meetings, working groups, and ...
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Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. * Participate in customer meetings, working groups, and ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. • Participate in customer meetings ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. • Participate in customer meetings ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. * Participate in customer meetings, working groups, and ...
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Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. * Participate in customer meetings, working groups, and ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. • Participate in customer meetings ...
Software Architect
San Diego, CA · On-site
$51.17/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Responsibilities • Lead and coordinate activities of a software development team of 20+ developers alongside our lead Software Architect and senior developers. • Participate in customer meetings ...
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
... or new DAS architecture. Ensure appropriate software standards and practices are adhered to ... Basic Qualifications for Engineer Software 2 • Experience developing test software using LabVIEW ...
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SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
... or new DAS architecture. Ensure appropriate software standards and practices are adhered to ... Basic Qualifications for Engineer Software 2 • Experience developing test software using LabVIEW ...
New
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
... or new DAS architecture. Ensure appropriate software standards and practices are adhered to ... Basic Qualifications for Engineer Software 2 • Experience developing test software using LabVIEW ...
New
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
... or new DAS architecture. Ensure appropriate software standards and practices are adhered to ... Basic Qualifications for Engineer Software 2 • Experience developing test software using LabVIEW ...
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Senior Staff Software Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
$130K - $171K/yr
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer / Architect to provide technical leadership for the architecture, design, and longterm evolution of applications in the Medication Supply Chain Management ...
Senior Staff Software Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
$130K - $171K/yr
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer / Architect to provide technical leadership for the architecture, design, and longterm evolution of applications in the Medication Supply Chain Management ...
Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Architect clean interfaces between software components and hardware-facing systems * Develop vision ... Own software engineering best practices: code reviews, testing strategies, CI/CD, and release ...
Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
Architect clean interfaces between software components and hardware-facing systems * Develop vision ... Own software engineering best practices: code reviews, testing strategies, CI/CD, and release ...
Software Engineer
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$173K/yr
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - Participate in Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Engage in the ... Participate in code reviews and provide architectural guidance to junior developers. Cross ...
Software Engineer
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$173K/yr
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - Participate in Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Engage in the ... Participate in code reviews and provide architectural guidance to junior developers. Cross ...
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Folsom, CA · On-site
$173K/yr
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - Participate in Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Engage in the ... Participate in code reviews and provide architectural guidance to junior developers. Cross ...
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Folsom, CA · On-site
$173K/yr
SOFTWARE ENGINEER - Participate in Full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): Engage in the ... Participate in code reviews and provide architectural guidance to junior developers. Cross ...
Software Engineer
Emeryville, CA · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Software Engineer Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire Software ... Architect and build the backend database systems that store, index, and serve test and operational ...
Software Engineer
Emeryville, CA · On-site
$120K - $150K/yr
Software Engineer Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire Software ... Architect and build the backend database systems that store, index, and serve test and operational ...
Software Engineer Architect information
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$78K - $89.4K
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How much do software engineer architect jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer architect in California is $171,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $139,600.00 and $202,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What does a software engineer architect do in software engineering?
A software engineer architect designs and oversees the overall structure of software systems, ensuring they are scalable, efficient, and maintainable. They analyze requirements, select appropriate technologies, and create architectural frameworks, often using modeling tools and collaborating with development teams to implement the design.
Can a software engineer be a software architect?
Yes, a software engineer can become a software architect by gaining experience in system design, architecture principles, and leadership skills. Many software architects start as engineers and advance through additional training, certifications, or project management experience.
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Job description
Job Summary:
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. They are seeking a Software Architect to lead and coordinate software development activities, align software architecture with various stakeholders, and engage in customer discussions while supporting integration and testing efforts.
Responsibilities:
• Work with the lead Software Architect and senior developers to lead software development activities for a group of 20+ developers.
• Participate in and lead discussions at customer meetings, working groups, and technical interchange meetings. Prepare and deliver project briefing materials.
• Research, design, prototype, and document web architectures, system interfaces, and user interfaces per customer priorities, industry standards, and policy.
• Guide the development of administrator and user documentation, including reference manuals, installation guides, and data sheets.
• Assist with system integration, testing, troubleshooting, and fielding.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 10+ years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or 8+ years with a doctorate. Additional experience may substitute for a degree.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a senior software engineer performing full stack development.
• Experience leading software engineering teams, conducting code reviews, and managing complex project lifecycles.
• Proven history of designing, deploying, and maintaining production systems.
• Experience using AI in the software development lifecycle to improve team productivity.
• Mastery of varied architecture styles.
• Expertise with Model Based Engineering and leading teams transitioning processes into a digital engineering environment.
• Solid understanding of UML and SysML.
• Experience defining and maintaining implementation schedules to drive performance, objectives, and results.
• Ability to work with Program and Project Management customers, reporting on progress, schedule, and risk.
• Self-starter able to assume a leadership role in an in-progress activity.
• Active Secret clearance with eligibility for TS/SCI.
• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related field. A doctorate is acceptable. Additional experience may substitute for a degree.
• Active Top Secret Clearance.
Preferred:
• Familiarity with MBSE tools such as Cameo/NoMagic and related tools.
• Experience with database management software.
• Test-Driven Development experience.
• Familiarity with systems performance analysis.
• Experience across all phases of the engineering product development lifecycle.
• Experience with Agile Scrum methodology.
Company:
Eliassen Group provides strategic consulting solutions for business, clinical, and IT sector. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Reading, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. They are seeking a Software Architect to lead and coordinate software development activities, align software architecture with various stakeholders, and engage in customer discussions while supporting integration and testing efforts.
Responsibilities:
• Work with the lead Software Architect and senior developers to lead software development activities for a group of 20+ developers.
• Participate in and lead discussions at customer meetings, working groups, and technical interchange meetings. Prepare and deliver project briefing materials.
• Research, design, prototype, and document web architectures, system interfaces, and user interfaces per customer priorities, industry standards, and policy.
• Guide the development of administrator and user documentation, including reference manuals, installation guides, and data sheets.
• Assist with system integration, testing, troubleshooting, and fielding.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 10+ years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree in a related field, or 8+ years with a doctorate. Additional experience may substitute for a degree.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a senior software engineer performing full stack development.
• Experience leading software engineering teams, conducting code reviews, and managing complex project lifecycles.
• Proven history of designing, deploying, and maintaining production systems.
• Experience using AI in the software development lifecycle to improve team productivity.
• Mastery of varied architecture styles.
• Expertise with Model Based Engineering and leading teams transitioning processes into a digital engineering environment.
• Solid understanding of UML and SysML.
• Experience defining and maintaining implementation schedules to drive performance, objectives, and results.
• Ability to work with Program and Project Management customers, reporting on progress, schedule, and risk.
• Self-starter able to assume a leadership role in an in-progress activity.
• Active Secret clearance with eligibility for TS/SCI.
• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related field. A doctorate is acceptable. Additional experience may substitute for a degree.
• Active Top Secret Clearance.
Preferred:
• Familiarity with MBSE tools such as Cameo/NoMagic and related tools.
• Experience with database management software.
• Test-Driven Development experience.
• Familiarity with systems performance analysis.
• Experience across all phases of the engineering product development lifecycle.
• Experience with Agile Scrum methodology.
Company:
Eliassen Group provides strategic consulting solutions for business, clinical, and IT sector. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Reading, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
About Eliassen Group
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Eliassen Group provides strategic consulting and talent solutions to drive our clients' innovation and business results. Our purpose is to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate. Leveraging over 30 years of success, our expertise in talent solutions, life sciences consulting, Agile consulting, cloud services, risk management, business optimization, and managed services enables us to partner with our clients to execute their business strategy and scale effectively. Headquartered in Reading, MA, and with offices from coast to coast, Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks, as well as national reach.
Industry
It services
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Reading, MA, US
Year founded
1989