Software Architect Jobs
Software architects make the highest-level technical decisions — choosing tech stacks, designing system architectures, setting engineering standards, and mentoring teams. These senior positions require deep engineering experience and the ability to balance technical excellence with business needs.
Salary Range
$110k – $355k
Top Companies
Airbnb, Dropbox, Gusto, Brex, Clever, Samsara +15 more
Job Types
98% Full Time, 2% Contract
Top Locations
San Francisco, CA, OR Anywhere in the Continental U.S., New York, McLean, Virginia, US Remote
Work Model
54% On-Site, 46% Remote
Experience Levels
44% Staff, 20% Mid Level, 14% Senior
We found 1,466 software architect jobs currently hiring in locations including San Francisco, CA, OR Anywhere in the Continental U.S., New York, McLean, Virginia. Salaries range from $110k to $355k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (54%), Remote (46%). Top employers include Airbnb, Dropbox, Gusto and 18 other companies.
Skills in Demand for Software Architect Jobs
Common Tools & Technologies
Companies Hiring for Software Architect Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Junior
Salary varies
3 jobs
Mid Level
$110k–$180k
10 jobs
Senior
$190k–$230k
7 jobs
Staff
$200k–$230k
22 jobs
Director+
Salary varies
1 job
Latest Jobs Added
1,351–1,400 of 1,466 jobs
Staff Engineer, Ads Privacy
Reddit·Remote - United States
Principal Engineer, Android Performance
Reddit·Remote - United States
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Community Support Engineering
Airbnb·China
Staff Software Engineer, Host Pricing & Settings
Airbnb·Remote, USA
Staff Software Engineer, Communication & Connectivity
Airbnb·United States
Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Clever·San Francisco, CA, OR Anywhere in the Continental U.S.
Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Clever·San Francisco, CA, OR Anywhere in the Continental U.S.
Senior Software Engineer, Auth
Clever·San Francisco, CA, OR Anywhere in the Continental U.S.
Staff Software Engineer, Technical Lead - KV Stores & Caching
Airbnb·United States
Staff Software Engineer, Product Engineer
Gusto·San Francisco, CA - Hybrid; Denver, CO - Hybrid; New York, NY - Hybrid; Seattle, WA - Remote; Los Angeles, CA - Remote; Toronto, Canada - Remote
AI Software Engineer
Mighty Buildings·New York, NY
Senior Software Engineer
Long Term Stock Exchange·US Remote
Site Reliability Engineer Senior
York Space Systems·Greenwood Village, Colorado, US
Principal AI Software Engineer, Mobile Engineering
Marriott International, Inc·Remote
Associate Product Manager
Samsara·Remote - US
Staff Product Backend Software Engineer, Desktop Sync
Dropbox·Remote - US: All locations
Staff Backend Product Software Engineer, Desktop Sync
Dropbox·Remote - Canada: Select locations
Staff Software Engineer, Benefits
Gusto·Denver, CO;San Francisco, CA;New York, NY;Los Angeles, CA;Seattle, WA;Toronto, Ontario, CAN - Remote
Director, Sales Enablement
Figma·San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States
Software Engineer, CI/CD
Vercel·Remote - United States
Staff Mobile Engineer - Mobile Platform
Samsara·Remote - Canada
Staff Mobile Engineer - Mobile Platform
Samsara·Remote - US
Staff Fullstack Software Engineer, Growth Monetization
Dropbox·Remote - Canada: Select locations
Staff Fullstack Software Engineer, Growth Monetization
Dropbox·Remote - US: Select locations
Staff Backend Product Software Engineer, Core Intelligence & Media
Dropbox·Remote - US: Select locations
Staff Backend Product Software Engineer, Core Intelligence & Media
Dropbox·Remote - Canada: Select locations
Infrastructure Software Engineer, Identity & Auth Platform
Dropbox·Remote - Mexico
Staff Software Engineer, Marketing Technology
Gusto·Denver, CO;San Francisco, CA;New York, NY;Los Angeles, CA;Seattle, WA;Toronto, Ontario, CAN - Remote
Site Reliability Engineer
Symphony·New York
Staff Software Engineer, Database Infrastructure
Gusto·Denver, CO;San Francisco, CA;New York, NY;Los Angeles, CA;Seattle, WA
Senior AI Software Engineer
Mighty Buildings·New York, NY
Senior Staff Software Engineer
Gusto·San Francisco, CA; Denver, CO; New York, NY
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Payments and Risk
Gusto·Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA; Chicago,IL
Staff Software Engineer
Carrot Fertility·Remote
Head of Engineering
Nabis·Remote
Vice President of Partnerships
Pantheon·United States & Canada (Remote)
Manager, Engineering, Guest & Host
Airbnb·Bangalore, India
Partner Enablement Manager
Brex·Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Partner Enablement Manager
Brex·Seattle, Washington, United States
Partner Enablement Manager
Brex·New York, New York, United States
Partner Enablement Manager
Brex·San Francisco, California, United States
Staff Software Engineer, Mapping
Lyft·San Francisco, CA
Software Engineer
Twitch·Seattle, WA
Software Engineer
Twitch·San Francisco, CA
Data Engineer, Driver
Lyft·Toronto, Canada
Senior Android Software Engineer, Quality Engineering
Airbnb·United States
Software Engineer, iOS
Pinterest·Toronto, ON, CA
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Communication & Connectivity
Airbnb·Remote - USA
Technical Delivery Manager (Army)
Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock·McLean, Virginia
Appian Architect
Appian Corporation - Class A Common Stock·McLean, Virginia