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Job description
AutoStore™ holds a simple yet powerful vision: to store and move things for everyone, everywhere. Founded in Norway, we've grown into a global technology company. AutoStore uses advanced software to automate and orchestrate order fulfillment. Our goal is to ensure orders arrive faster than ever, with minimal environmental impact. That’s how we help brands exceed customer expectations.
We have more than 1600 systems in nearly 60 countries, and we grow continuously as a community of employees, partners, customers, suppliers, and connected technologies. Automation should make life easier, and by listening carefully to our community, we innovate to meet the industry’s most complex needs. With AutoStore™, brands gain speed, efficiency, and improved workplaces. And much more floor space.
AutoStore – moving things forward.
The Role
AutoStore is hiring a Principal Architect who will own a significant portion our our middleware. In this role you’ll work with eng leadership to define our technical vision, build world class architecture, and ensure that our engineering team is able to execute on the plan. You’ll ensure that we have robust connectivity between our cloud and on prem systems and design systems that ensure secure integration, data flow, observability, and scalable platform design.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
Define responsibilities and integration boundaries across platform layers, ensuring clear ownership, scalable design, and appropriate separation of concerns.
Define API, messaging, and integration contracts across platform components and external system interfaces, ensuring clear ownership, scalability, and maintainability.
Contribute to the architecture of the CubeVerse platform, including secure and scalable end-to-end connectivity from on-premises environments to cloud services.
Define expectations for latency, throughput, availability, fault isolation, and graceful degradation across operational scenarios.
Define data flows and architectural patterns that support performance, reliability, and continuous optimization across the platform.
Define scalable coordination patterns across controllers and operational domains, including task allocation, dependency management, and conflict resolution.
Own architecture decisions, reference designs, and technical review processes; mentor engineers and set engineering standards.
Key Qualifications
10+ years in software engineering with 3+ in an architect capacity
Must have significant experience in different environments – for instance both on-prem and cloud skillsets are required.
Warehouse logistics, automation, or intralogistics domain experience (ideally with 2–3 years of relevant exposure).
Strong experience with modern programming languages and platforms relevant to control systems, orchestration layers, middleware, or large-scale backend services.
Proven design of orchestration / coordination layers or middleware operating across independent subsystems.
Strong grounding in distributed systems fundamentals: concurrency, state machines, event-driven/messaging architectures, fault tolerance, and eventual consistency.
Experience defining APIs and integration contracts between independently-owned systems.
Ability to reason about performance, throughput, reliability, and failure modes in physical or operational environments.
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing integrations across independently owned software and control-system components.
Track record evolving platform architectures to support scalability, extensibility, and maintainable integration patterns.
Cloud architecture experience, particularly with secure hybrid connectivity, cloud integration patterns, observability, and platform services connecting on-premises systems to cloud environments.
Strong expertise in distributed systems, control-platform architecture, APIs, messaging, data contracts, concurrency, fault tolerance, and performance-sensitive software design.
Strong familiarity with cloud platforms, hybrid connectivity, CI/CD, observability, and modern DevOps practices relevant to platform delivery, operations, and end-to-end on-premises to cloud integration.
Location – Atlanta, USA
Atlanta, USA
We Offer
AutoStore believes in taking care of employees and is dedicated to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. Join us in our mission to store and move things for everyone, everywhere.
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
Generous Paid Time Off including 12 holidays, paid exercise time, paid volunteer time, and paid parental leave plans for all new parents
Retirement 401(k) plan with employer match and discretionary profit sharing contribution
Educational assistance and professional development programs, including mentorship/coaching programs with external industry leaders
Additional benefits include Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Additional Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance programs, and more!
AutoStore is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
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Worksite address
atlanta, GA, 30383, US
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