Legion
Chief Architect
USRemotePosted Today$300,000 – $385,000
Full TimeExecutiveRemoteUS
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Job Description
Chief Architect Remote – US Legion Technologies is building the AI-powered operating system for the hourly workforce. We are hiring a Chief Architect to serve as Legion’s most senior hands-on technica
Key Highlights
- Personally dive into code, design documents, production incidents, performance bottlenecks, and implementation tradeoffs to diagnose root causes and guide technical direction.
- Lead the hardest technical decisions across AI systems, optimization engines, distributed systems, data architecture, reliability, scalability, security, and platform modernization.
- Write prototypes, reference implementations, architecture decision records, technical specifications, and design patterns where needed to unblock teams and establish clear direction.
- Make high-consequence technical decisions with incomplete information, balancing correctness, simplicity, speed, scalability, reliability, cost, and long-term maintainability.
- Challenge architectural drift, unnecessary complexity, weak abstractions, and short-term decisions that create long-term platform risk.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Up to 15% travel for leadership collaboration, engineering offsites, strategic customer engagements, and other business-critical meetings.
- Up to 15% travel for leadership collaboration, engineering offsites, strategic customer engagements, and other business-critical meetings.
- Experience building platforms used by millions of users or supporting very large-scale enterprise operations.
- Experience at companies known for large-scale distributed systems, AI, cloud infrastructure, enterprise SaaS, workforce management, supply chain, fintech, commerce, logistics, or other complex operational domains.
- Familiarity with optimization engines, scheduling algorithms, forecasting systems, constraint solvers, real-time decision systems, or mathematically complex production systems.
- Experience architecting AI-native product capabilities, including LLM-enabled workflows, AI agents or copilots, model evaluation, retrieval systems, feedback loops, and production monitoring.
- Experience building internal developer platforms, platform infrastructure, data platforms, ML pipelines, or large-scale analytics systems.
- Experience designing highly configurable enterprise platforms without creating unbounded customization or implementation complexity.
- Experience participating in strategic customer architecture reviews or technical due diligence with large enterprise customers.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field; PhD a plus but not required.
- Experience building platforms used by millions of users or supporting very large-scale enterprise operations.
- Experience at companies known for large-scale distributed systems, AI, cloud infrastructure, enterprise SaaS, workforce management, supply chain, fintech, commerce, logistics, or other complex operational domains.
- Familiarity with optimization engines, scheduling algorithms, forecasting systems, constraint solvers, real-time decision systems, or mathematically complex production systems.
- Experience architecting AI-native product capabilities, including LLM-enabled workflows, AI agents or copilots, model evaluation, retrieval systems, feedback loops, and production monitoring.
- Experience building internal developer platforms, platform infrastructure, data platforms, ML pipelines, or large-scale analytics systems.
- Experience designing highly configurable enterprise platforms without creating unbounded customization or implementation complexity.
- Experience participating in strategic customer architecture reviews or technical due diligence with large enterprise customers.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field; PhD a plus but not required.
Preferred Qualifications
- $0 monthly premium and other flexible medical, dental, and vision plans effective on the first day of employment.
- 401k plan.
- Discretionary Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
- Parental Leave.
- Equity.
- Monthly Wellness Reimbursement.
- Monthly Lunch on Legion.
Skills & Technologies
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience Level
Executive
Salary Range
$300,000 – $385,000
Location
US
Work Mode
Remote
Posted
Today
Country
US