IT Security and Infrastructure
Industry, Machinery & Plant Engineering
FreelanceRemote
Cloud Software Architect - Multi-Tenant SaaS Platform (m/f/d)
Key facts
- Start
- 11/2026
- Duration
- 6 months
- Work mode
- Remote
- Location
- Workload
- 100 %
- Contract type
- Freelance
Project description
A growing software startup in the cloud management sector based in the Middle East is seeking an experienced software architect to help evolve its platform from an MVP to a production-ready, multi-tenant enterprise SaaS solution. The company is looking for someone who will be responsible for architecture, security, and cloud best practices and who will provide technical leadership to the development team.
Responsibilities
- Evaluation of the existing prototype and development of a target architecture for a production-ready, multi-tenant SaaS platform (Result: Architecture documentation and decision logs)
- Design of the data pipeline, from cloud connectivity through the import of billing and telemetry data to mapping and reporting (Result: Reference architecture and blueprints)
- Security and tenant isolation, including an identity and access management concept (Result: security concept and review checklist)
- Architectural decisions for operation on AWS, Azure, OCI, and GCP (Result: multi-cloud abstraction layer and standards for connector development)
- Definition of the technology stack, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD processes (Result: Tech stack decision and delivery pipeline)
- Technical leadership of the development team and definition of the required skill profiles for enhancements (Result: Coding guidelines and architecture reviews)
- Coordination with Product Management & UX regarding technical feasibility and scalability issues
Requirements
Must-have
These criteria are required for the project.
- Several years of experience as a software architect for enterprise or SaaS products, ideally with multi-tenancy
- In-depth cloud expertise, with experience in at least two of the following platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI
- Experience with data pipelines and processing large volumes of data (batch and near-real-time)
- Solid knowledge of cloud security, identity management, and tenant isolation
- Experience transitioning an MVP into a production-ready system
- Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) and CI/CD
Nice-to-have
Not required, but a plus for your application.
- Knowledge of FinOps or experience with cloud cost data
- Experience with Kubernetes, microservices, and event-driven architectures
- Experience with observability and monitoring solutions
- Startup experience and a passion for fast development cycles
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