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Envestnet
Software Architect, Trading
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A Software Architect develops and defines the architecture for computer software and applications projects. Oversees the entire software development process; may manage projects for multiple clients. Analyzes customer or user needs, defines system architecture, and leads team of software developers to design programs and build applications.
$137,338 / year median in Missouri
-8% projected decline
Job Description
Description The application window will close September 7, 2026 Job Location The primary work location for this role is [insert location] with a [in office, hybrid, remote] work model. About Envestnet Envestnet is an adaptive WealthTech company that is redefining the future of wealth management by helping advisors meet the moment with its comprehensive technology, actionable insights, and industry leading support. Backed by over 25 years of experience and approximately $7.0 trillion in platform assets, Envestnet is trusted by over one third of financial advisors across leading banks, wealth managers, brokerages, and RIAs. For a deeper look at how Envestnet is shaping the future of financial advice, visit www.envestnet.com . The Team You'll Join On the Tamarac development team, we build one of the industry's most advanced portfolio management and trading platforms for RIAs. We tackle complex engineering challenges every day—from large scale data ingestion and analytics to deep system integrations, high performance trading algorithms, and a robust full stack web experience used by thousands of advisors. As we continue to scale the platform—supporting 50+ million trades annually—we're modernizing our architecture to meet growing demand while delivering innovative, advisor focused features. Our engineers collaborate across disciplines to build AI powered insights, enhance cross platform capabilities, and design resilient, cloud native systems. This is a rare opportunity to join us in shaping the technical roadmap of a leading trading platform—driving how we scale, evolve, and deliver capabilities that elevate both the advisor and client experience, with real world impact from day one. How You ' ll Contribute Envestnet is seeking a Software Architect, Trading to help design scalable, reliable technology solutions that support modern trading capabilities. This role offers the opportunity to work with cloud architecture, integration patterns, data platforms, APIs, .NET technologies, AWS services, Kubernetes, Kafka, and modern engineering tools to build high-quality systems in a collaborative product engineering environment. Leads requirements elicitation sessions for defined features or systems and translates them into structured architecture specifications. Designs end-to-end solutions for medium complexity systems aligned with enterprise architecture principles and standards. Owns system integration design across multiple applications, ensuring consistency, scalability, and reliability. Defines technical approaches for software implementation, installation, upgrades, and migration within the trading domain. Evaluates design trade-offs and recommends solutions balancing functionality, cost, operational efficiency, and risk. Applies cloud, data, security, and integration patterns to deliver robust and reusable architectures. Collaborates with product and engineering teams to ensure alignment between business requirements and technical design. Identifies gaps or conflicts in requirements and resolves them through structured architectural analysis. Contributes to defining and refining architectural standards within the trading domain. Utilizes agentic coding tools to accelerate design validation, prototype integrations, and generate technical documentation throughout the SDLC What You ' ll Need to Bring 10+ years of software engineering or architecture experience, with demonstrated ability to lead requirements elicitation and translate business needs into structured architecture specifications. Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Accounting/Finance with technology experience, or a related field. Hands-on architecture experience designing scalable, reliable, and reusable systems across cloud, data, security, and integration patterns. Experience evaluating design trade-offs across functionality, cost, operational efficiency, reliability, scalability, and risk. Experienced with C4 architecture modeling, data architecture, enterprise architecture standards, and architectural governance practices. Technical background with .NET, xUnit, Reqnroll, RESTful APIs Experience with Postgre