Software Architect

We build products that transform spoken content into actionable intelligence- unlocking insights, assets, and value from every conversation.    We are looking for an experienced Software Architect to lead the design and development of our AI-driven software solutions. This role combines deep hands-on architecture with technical leadership, working closely with the CTO to shape system design, guide teams, and align engineering efforts with business goals, with a strong focus on AI-driven capabilities.  Responsibilities  Design and implement software architecture and system structure   Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to engineering teams   Own the architectural vision and contribute to the technology roadmap   Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions   Design and evolve AI/GenAI components, including model integration, orchestration and data flow  Guide teams on efficient use of LLMs (latency, cost, scalability)   Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes   Work closely with the CTO, product, and engineering teams to ensure alignment between architecture and business goals   Ensure quality, scalability, performance, and reliability of the system   Requirements  Strong experience in software architecture and system design   5–10+ years of software development experience   Strong proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js)   Experience building enterprise-grade systems, with a focus on performance, scalability, reliability, and security  Experience with cloud platforms and distributed systems (AWS / GCP)   Strong understanding of microservices architectures and high-scale systems   Hands-on experience building or architecting LLM-based systems in production   Strong understanding of RAG architectures, embeddings, and vector databases  Strong understanding of agentic architectures  Experience with LLM orchestration frameworks and context engineering  Excellent problem-solving and communication skills  Highly hands-on — ability to design and implement solutions, not just define architecture  A team player who drives collaboration and communicates effectively across teams    What makes Verbit unique?    Our team of 250 professionals builds AI-driven solutions that help the world’s leading organizations get real value from their audio and video content. We serve high-end customers across the Legal, Media and Education markets with a next-generation verbal-intelligence platform that brings AI into the core of their workflows.    Our in-house technology combines advanced LLMs, GenAI capabilities and speech AI to power everything from legal-tech automation and real-time insights to intelligent media and learning workflows. Beyond transcription or accessibility, Verbit provides actionable intelligence: smart summaries, analytics, search, knowledge extraction, legal-deposition insights and more.    With more than 3,000 global customers relying on Verbit- including top law firms, universities, enterprises and media organizations- we’re building the future of how speech data is processed, understood and used.     We’re a group of:     Tech-savvy individuals who are always open to more growth and learning opportunities    Adaptable and flexible people who thrive in a fast-paced, startup environment    Creative minds who rethink and question how to outperform past results    Effective communicators who can promote and represent Verbit’s tech and brand