Resideo Lead Software Architect

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina (Hybrid)

At Resideo, we imagine a world where homes and buildings are good for the planet, and where technology works to simplify everyday life. To help create this future, we will work every day to simplify the connected world so people have peace of mind and can focus on what matters most.

Resideo is making a large investment in our engineering group. With global reach and impact, we are dedicated to an investment in building our team as we develop new products and introduce them to consumers around the world. Whether your expertise is centered in mechanical, hardware, electrical, firmware, software, embedded, connected, test or other functional areas of embedded connected products, we have a place on our team ready for you to establish and grow your career.

The System and Infrastructure Architect will play a key role in designing, extending, and overseeing a robust, secure, and highly scalable IoT platform architecture and infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise in cloud architecture who can drive initiatives around platform capabilities, scalability, cost management, security, and low-effort system management. The architect will define technical strategies aligned with business goals, guide development and operations teams, and ensure adherence to best practices across architecture and code quality.

YOU MUST HAVE:

1. 4+ years experience in systems and infrastructure
2. 10+ years experience in engineering
3. 12+ years experience in architecture building systems in cloud environments
4. Ability to monitor and manage platform costs to ensure efficient resource utilization and budget alignment.
5. Proven experience overseeing security and scalability for cloud platforms, implementing best practices for IAM, data protection, network security, and automated scaling.
6. Demonstrated ability to develop mid- to long-term technical strategies that align with business objectives, focusing on future scalability, security, and performance optimization.
7. Skilled in designing platform and system architectures, creating detailed documentation.
8. Strong background in evaluating new products, services, and architectural approaches.
9. Experience leading architecture review sessions, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
10. Ability to provide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing opportunities for team members.

WE VALUE:

1. Hands-on experience designing, developing, and operating a large scale IoT platform.
2. Proven track record of identifying, managing, and mitigating major technical risks and dependencies across the project lifecycle.
3. Experience prioritizing and planning the resolution of technical debt.
4. Experience overseeing code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
5. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
6. Experience maintaining and updating architectural diagrams, design documents, and technical guidelines.
7. Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert or other Azure certifications.
8. Demonstrated ability to work closely with program management to align technical strategies with project goals.
9. Willingness and ability to participate in on-call support.
10. Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, or Bash).
11. Knowledge of emerging cloud technologies and proactive approach to testing and implementing new solutions.
12. Experience using LLM and other AI technologies to improve team productivity.

ABOUT US

Resideo is a leading global provider of critical comfort and security solutions primarily in residential environments. Building on a 130-year heritage, Resideo has a presence in over 150 million homes. We serve more than 110,000 professionals through leading distributors. Resideo is a $5.0 billion company with approximately 13,000 global employees.

At Resideo, we bring together diverse individuals to build the future of homes. Resideo is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.