
Website OpenWorks
Hello there! At OpenWorks, we are actively seeking a SaaS Solutions Architect for one of our clients. This is a 100% remote Contractor position open to professionals across Latin America.
This company, based in the United States (New York), is a SaaS firm focused on empowering Amazon Sellers through advanced technology solutions. They specialize in developing scalable, data-driven platforms that integrate seamlessly with Amazon’s infrastructure, enabling their users to make smarter business decisions. The client is in the process of rebuilding their tech stack, aiming for a high-performing team with strong architectural leadership to take things to the next level.
As the Solutions Architect, you will be responsible for leading and supervising a team of developers as they build a next-gen SaaS platform tailored for Amazon Sellers. You’ll bring your expertise in Amazon SP API, Amazon Advertising API, and other trading-data APIs to the table, overseeing the architecture, performance, and scalability of the system. In this role, you will work directly with the CEO to define the strategic evolution of the platform — making this an exciting opportunity to shape the product’s direction from the top.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Location: Latin America
- Type of contract: Contractor, 100% remote set-up, project-based
- Salary: Based on candidate’s expected hourly rate
What You’ll Do
- Architect and design scalable SaaS platforms for Amazon Sellers, ensuring robust integration with Amazon SP API, Advertising API, and related services.
- Work directly with the CEO to define and execute the technical vision and roadmap for the product.
- Supervise the development team, providing technical leadership and ensuring alignment with architectural goals.
- Oversee deployment and hosting using AWS services.
- Lead the system design using MySQL for data storage and Python for backend logic, including cron jobs and time series-based calculations.
- Ensure code quality, performance, and maintainability across the project.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer processes and onboard new team members as needed.
- Collaborate with QA and product management teams to deliver a cohesive and high-quality product.
Here’s Your Tech Playground
Must-Have Expertise
- Experience leading teams.
- Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in SaaS environments.
- Deep hands-on knowledge of Amazon SP API, Amazon Advertising API, and other relevant Amazon APIs.
- Strong architectural experience with AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Proficiency in MySQL and Python, particularly in complex algorithmic or time series data environments.
- Solid understanding of scalable system design, deployment pipelines, and cron-based processes.
- Ability to supervise technical teams and drive project execution effectively.
Nice-to-Have Superpowers
- Experience leading teams in India.
- Experience working with remote Latin American development teams.
- Experience collaborating with offshore teams, including members based in India.
- Familiarity with modern QA methodologies and automated testing strategies.
- Strong communication skills for leading cross-functional collaboration.