System Architect – Dublin, Ireland
Join the product architecture team at Workhuman and shape the technical foundation of our SaaS platform in a hybrid role based in the Dublin office three times per week.
Opportunity
Workhuman is on a mission to make work more human by helping organizations celebrate, connect, and empower their people. As a Systems Architect, you will bridge Product, Engineering, Infrastructure, and Platform teams to design and implement scalable systems that power our platform.
You will collaborate across Product Engineering, Platform Engineering, and Cloud teams to deliver robust technical solutions, balancing innovation with reliability as we expand AI capabilities.
Technology Stack
* AWS, Java 21, Spring, Spring Boot
* Docker, ECS, Lambda, RESTful web services, Apache Camel
* OpenSearch, Kafka, Cognito
* Oracle, Postgres, RedShift, Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker
Benefits
* Own Technical Vision for a Product Domain: end‑to‑end ownership of a strategic domain, driving architecture and success.
* Shape Product Strategy: influence roadmap and feature development with architectural insights.
* Drive Cross‑Cutting Technical Excellence: set standards for security, scalability, observability, and integrations across teams.
Responsibilities
* Bridge Product, Engineering, and Infrastructure teams to design and implement scalable, resilient systems.
* Collaborate with Product, Platform Engineering, and Cloud teams to deliver robust technical solutions.
* Architect solutions that balance AI innovation with reliability and scalability.
* Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and drive architectural governance across the organization.
Qualifications
* 8+ years of experience in technology or relevant business roles.
* Proven ability to design scalable, resilient distributed systems and make trade‑offs that balance performance and maintainability.
* Strong experience with AWS and modern cloud‑native architectures (microservices, containers, orchestration).
* Expertise in API & integration design (REST, webhooks, event‑driven) and third‑party integration best practices.
* Awareness of AI/ML infrastructure requirements, including model serving and data pipelines.
* Excellent communication skills, able to articulate technical designs and trade‑offs to senior leadership.
* Commitment to continuous learning and innovation.
The Company
Workhuman empowers employees to thank, celebrate, and collaborate through a human‑cloud platform. Our core values are Respect, Determination, Innovation, and Imagination. We are a #5 Best Workplace in Ireland, 2022, and a Leader in diversity and inclusion.
Equal Opportunity
Workhuman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to protected status under applicable laws.
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