Software Architect - Collector Platform

Software Architect – Collector Platform Location: Boston, MA-Hybrid

Time Type: Full Time

About BigRio

BigRio is a US-based technology consulting firm headquartered in Boston, MA, specializing in digital transformation, cloud modernization, healthcare technology, data engineering, and advanced AI/ML solutions. We partner with innovative organizations across industries to architect scalable, modern platforms that drive measurable impact.

As part of our mission to deliver world-class engineering and architecture talent, we are seeking a Software Architect for our client's Collector Platform —a critical role that shapes automation, modernization, and enterprise performance.

Role Overview

You are a Software Architect who will lead the technical strategy and vision, working closely with cross-functional, cross-product Architects and technologists to deliver key architectural capabilities, ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of client systems.

You are an influential leader who demonstrates exceptional design abilities and engineering excellence. Your chief responsibility will be to build the automation strategy for the client's platform while maintaining a delicate balance between modernization and delivering business value.

Our zones ensure the financial success of our clients through automation and outsourcing of work related to patient registration, authorizations, and claim submission. We have many talented engineers who need a high-performance architectural leader to inspire, mentor, lead, and help shape their designs.

Job Responsibilities

Produce accurate, unambiguous technical design specifications to the appropriate detail

Identify and influence solutions to complex technical issues; build prototypes and POCs to promote new technologies and processes

Lead by example, delivering high-quality code for critical sections of the product and/or platform; champion quality standards, performance, and scalability

Provide cross-functional coordination, communication, and mentorship of less senior team members

Typical Qualifications

12–14 years' experience in software engineering

Proven experience building and deploying scalable apps using modern cloud platform technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, ECS, AWS Service Catalog)

Expertise in modern object-oriented programming languages such as C#, C++, Perl, Java, Python, and JavaScript/React

Experience automating provisioning of distributed services on public/on-prem cloud platforms

Deep database experience – RDBMS and NoSQL

Strong understanding of scalable cloud architectures and their real-world application

Experience with AI – ML or LLM/Agentic frameworks is a plus

Familiarity with workflow and rule (DMN) engines is a plus

Extensive Agile experience preferred

Knowledge of health interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7, ANSI) and various healthcare systems (EHR, EMR, CDS) is a plus