Hybrid Lead Software Architect

at ESA - Electronic Security Association

• Job title: Lead Software Architect
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $133,263 - $198,821 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: React, TypeScript
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Austin, United States

About the role

• Lead Software Architect defining and delivering next-generation frontend platform architecture for Resideo. Requires expertise in modern frontend technologies, AI practices, and strong leadership.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the architecture for Resideo’s modular frontend platform supporting multiple applications and user personas
• Design scalable frontend systems that enable independent development, deployment, and ownership by multiple teams
• Establish architectural patterns for: Modular frontend composition, micro-frontend or federated module architectures, shared UI libraries and design system integration, experience orchestration, routing, and navigation, performance optimization and scalability
• Drive architectural consistency across applications including consumer, professional, and web platforms
• Define and articulate the frontend platform vision aligned with Resideo’s broader digital and platform strategy
• Communicate architectural decisions, tradeoffs, and long-term technical roadmap to engineering leadership and stakeholders
• Influence upstream platform decisions and ensure downstream teams can successfully adopt platform capabilities
• Identify and proactively address scalability, performance, and maintainability risks
• Lead the implementation of core platform components including: Experience shells and orchestration layers, shared component libraries and design systems, frontend infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks
• Write high-quality, production-grade code and establish engineering best practices
• Conduct code reviews and provide architectural guidance to engineering teams
• Contribute to platform tooling, templates, and developer experience improvements
• Partner closely with Product Management to align platform capabilities with product strategy
• Collaborate with UX and Design teams to translate design systems into scalable frontend implementations
• Ensure fidelity between design intent and implementation using modern design workflows (Figma, design tokens, etc.)
• Work with backend and platform engineering teams to define scalable API integration patterns
• Champion adoption of AI-assisted development practices to accelerate engineering productivity and quality
• Establish best practices for leveraging AI tools in development workflows including: Code generation and augmentation, automated testing and validation, architecture modeling and documentation
• Help define Resideo’s long-term strategy for AI-enabled software engineering
• Define frontend engineering standards, patterns, and best practices
• Ensure platform consistency, maintainability, and long-term sustainability
• Improve developer experience through automation, documentation, and reusable platform capabilities
• Mentor and guide engineers across teams

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional frontend engineering experience
• 3+ years of frontend architecture or technical leadership experience, with proven ability to balance hands-on development and architectural leadership responsibilities
• Experience building or scaling micro-frontend or federated frontend architectures
• Expert-level proficiency in: React, TypeScript, Modern frontend architecture patterns
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing large-scale frontend systems or platforms, along with experience working closely with Product and UX teams to deliver scalable frontend systems
• The ability to work in-office three days/week (Tu/Weds/Thurs) in adherence with our required hybrid work environment.

Benefits

• Resideo provides comprehensive benefits, including life and health insurance
• life assistance program
• accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• disability insurance
• 401k Plan
• vacation & holidays