Platform Architect / Software Systems

Job Description

We’re partnering with a Southern California–based digital gaming and entertainment company that is expanding its platform operations across the U.S. The company operates in a unique niche at the intersection of real-money gaming, interactive entertainment, and regulated wagering, offering a patented platform that blends casino-style gameplay with live data streams. They’re seeking a Platform Architect to join full-time and help shape the future of their multi-state, high-scale technology infrastructure.

This is a rare opportunity to work in a high-growth environment where platform architecture meets innovation in the gaming and wagering space. The company currently operates in over 20 states and has recently signed a major partnership with a nationally recognized entertainment brand. As Platform Architect, you’ll play a key role in designing scalable systems, setting technical standards, and aligning engineering efforts with business strategy. You’ll work across engineering, product, and executive teams to ensure the platform is secure, compliant, and built for long-term growth.

Required Skills & Experience
• 10–15 years of experience in software architecture or platform engineering
• Deep expertise in designing distributed systems and scalable infrastructure
• Strong understanding of security, compliance, and governance frameworks
• Proven ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and executive teams

Desired Skills & Experience
• Experience in gaming, wagering, fintech, or other regulated platforms
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Background in mentoring technical teams and driving architectural adoption
• Experience evaluating and integrating third-party tools and frameworks

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown
• 70% Architecture, Governance, and Innovation
• 30% Collaboration and Mentorship

Daily Responsibilities
• 60% Technical Strategy, Architecture, and Tooling Decisions
• 20% Mentorship and Team Guidance
• 20% Cross-functional Collaboration

The Offer

You Will Receive The Following Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Stock Options

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By: Adam Carman