Software Architect

At OL Vietnam, we have worked alongside our parent company, Orange Logic LLC, to support some of the world’s largest enterprises with their digital asset management needs. Orange Logic provides a premier Digital Asset Management (DAM) platform that streamlines workflows, enhances collaboration, and ensures compliance across complex digital ecosystems, empowering any team working with digital content the ability to efficiently create, manage, and distribute their content at scale.WHAT DIFFERENTIATES OL VIETNAMWe are trusted by global leaders to work with over 100 customers, including many of the world's most recognized brands.Our business is strong and resilient, even in the face of economic challenges. During the Covid economic downturn, we did not implement layoffs or reduce compensation. Instead, we continued to grow, consistently expanding our team and adding dozens of talented members to our R&D department each year.You’ll work with top engineers and team members who are passionate about building flexible, scalable, and streamlined systems that will define the future of business management.MISSIONJob Summary: We are seeking a seasoned Software Architect to establish the architectural vision and technical stewardship for OL Vietnam. In this role, you won't just design systems; you will empower our engineering teams by creating clear architectural principles, patterns, and "paved roads" that enable them to build scalable, secure, and maintainable software with velocity. You will lead by influence—facilitating critical design decisions, mentoring engineers, and translating business strategy into a tangible technical roadmap that elevates our entire platform and application landscape.Essential Functions:Architecture Strategy & Governance: Define and evolve the target architecture, principles, tech radar, and roadmaps; steward ADRs; facilitate architecture/design reviews; ensure decisions and trade‑offs are documented and communicated.Application Architecture: Lead or facilitate system design for major initiatives; clarify domain boundaries and modularization; guide performance and reliability patterns (caching, concurrency/async, idempotency, retries/timeouts, graceful degradation).Platform Architecture & Developer Experience: Establish standards for build/packaging, runtime environments, configuration and secrets, and environment promotion (dev/stage/prod); contribute paved paths (templates, reference repos) for CI/CD, release strategies (e.g., canary/blue‑green when useful), and fast rollbacks.Hands-on Leadership & Execution: Lead by example by contributing directly to complex technical challenges, reference implementations, and critical proof-of-concepts. Prove your architectural standards are effective and pragmatic through hands-on implementation.Containerization & Orchestration: Validate containerization and orchestration approaches during architectural reviews; align implementations with golden paths.Data & Flow: Align integration and data‑flow patterns; recommend persistence choices (relational/NoSQL/search/cache) appropriate to use cases; ensure backup/restore considerations are in place.Delivery & Enablement: Create reference implementations and migration plans; mentor engineers and tech leads; raise documentation quality (C4, sequence diagrams, RFCs/ADRs, onboarding guides).Stakeholder Leadership: Translate business goals into architecture roadmaps with measurable outcomes; collaborate with product, platform/infra, and security teams.Security & Quality Fundamentals: Champion security by design (authn/z, least privilege, encryption) and the adoption of baseline quality gates within the SDLC by partnering closely with platform and security teams.PROFILEThe most successful candidates for this role will have: Key Qualifications:8+ years in software engineering, including 3–5 years as an architect or senior technical lead for distributed systems.Depth in application architecture: domain modeling and modularization, API design, event‑driven and integration patterns, performance and reliability trade‑offs; hands‑on design/code reviews.Breadth in platform architecture: establishing build/run standards, environment promotion, configuration and secrets management, and developer experience/golden paths.Practical experience with cloud platforms and Infrastructure as Code tooling.Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration concepts: image packaging, workload/scheduling models, and networking fundamentals to effectively evaluate and guide teams.Proficiency in at least one modern backend language (e.g., C#, Java, Go) and scripting for tooling/automation.Modern CI/CD practices and the ability to create reusable pipelines/templates and quality gates.Excellent communication and a track record of high‑quality technical documentation (C4, ADRs, migration plans, onboarding guides).Solid security and data fundamentals befitting an architect role.Preferred QualificationsExperience enabling platform engineering practices (templates, paved paths, developer portals).Background with multi‑tenant SaaS, performance engineering, resilience testing, and pragmatic cost optimization.Familiarity with common data and messaging technologies (relational databases, caches, search engines, message brokers) and object storage patterns.Exposure to media processing/CDN or DAM‑adjacent workflows.Proficient English verbal and written communication skills.BENEFITSAs a full-time employee, you are eligible for our benefits program:Attractive salary package and 100% Gross Salary in probation period.13th-month salary. 18 days of annual leave (cashback allowed if not used) and plus 4 days for an overseas company trip.Multiple allowances (Lunch, Gym, Parking, Birthday/Tet/Wedding voucher... ).Full social, health and unemployment insurance.Premium healthcare insurance for you and coverage for 1 extra family member.Monthly team-building activities (Bowling, Go-Kart,....) and special celebrations on Autumn Festival, Halloween, Christmas, Tet, …Monthly happy lunch/birthday celebration and happy hours every day with free snacks, soft drinks, fruit, and coffee.