Join Ermes in transforming web security and shaping a safer digital world! We are looking for a Senior Technical Architect to help design, govern, and evolve the software and infrastructure architecture behind our security platform . You will be involved in both software architecture and cloud infrastructure : designing system and service architectures , defining API contracts and integration patterns , evaluating technology choices — while also working hands-on with multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) , Kubernetes , and Infrastructure as Code . You will collaborate closely with development teams and stakeholders to ensure our solutions are well-designed, scalable, secure, and aligned with the company's technical strategy. This is a role that bridges software architecture and cloud infrastructure : you will contribute to architectural decisions, design distributed systems, and ensure they are properly built and deployed. You will report directly to the Lead Architect . Key requirements: 3+ years of experience in software architecture, cloud engineering, or technical leadership roles - experience beyond this is strongly valued Strong understanding of software architecture principles: system design, API design, service boundaries, integration patterns, and distributed systems Deep knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP) , with working experience or strong familiarity across multiple providers Experience designing and reviewing software architectures: domain modeling, data flow design, architectural decision records Solid experience with container orchestration — Kubernetes (EKS, AKS, GKE) is ideal, but strong Docker and cloud-native deployment experience with willingness to learn K8s is acceptable Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code, primarily Terraform Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation (GitHub Actions preferred; experience with other tools like Jenkins is a solid foundation) Strong understanding of security architecture, secure design principles, and cloud-native security practices Knowledge of networking fundamentals, DNS, HTTP/S, TLS, and distributed systems Ability to work autonomously, make architectural decisions, and communicate them clearly A disciplined approach to documentation, architectural decision records, and infrastructure code structure Fluent in spoken and written Italian and English Nice to haves: BS, MS, or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related disciplines Programming proficiency in Python (preferred) or other scripting/automation languages Experience with managed databases (MongoDB, Redis), message queuing systems (SQS, SNS), and event-driven architectures Experience with logging, monitoring, observability, and alerting stacks (OpenSearch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or cloud-native equivalents) Familiarity with additional IaC tools Experience with microservices architectures and system integration patterns Background in cybersecurity or security-focused product companies #J-18808-Ljbffr