At JFrog, we’re building the trusted software supply chain to help the world’s greatest companies innovate – and we want you along for the ride. This is a special place with a unique combination of brilliance, spirit and just all-around great people. And since software plays a central role in everyone’s lives, you’ll be part of an important mission. Thousands of customers, including the majority of the Fortune 100, trust JFrog to manage, accelerate, and secure their software delivery from code to production – a concept we call “liquid software.” Wouldn't it be amazing if you could join us on our journey?
As a Software Architect – Innovation & Modernization, you will be at the forefront of reshaping our architecture, breaking down monoliths, optimizing algorithms, and introducing cutting-edge technologies where they add value. You will work closely with the lead architect and engineering teams to drive technical innovation while ensuring stability and scalability.
As a Software Architect at JFrog you will...
- Dive deep into our complex existing codebase, rapidly understanding its structure and design
- Define a clear and safe strategy for modernizing our hybrid DevOps platform, transitioning towards a multi-tenant architecture
- Lead efforts to break down monoliths into scalable microservices while ensuring performance, security, and maintainability
- Optimize system performance by refining algorithms and improving architectural decisions
- Introduce new technologies where they provide real value, balancing innovation with stability
- Collaborate with engineering teams to implement architectural changes in a hands-on capacity
- Stay ahead of emerging trends in cloud, Kubernetes (K8s), service mesh, and distributed systems to influence JFrog’s architecture roadmap
- Ensure best practices in software design, system scalability, and DevOps methodologies
To be a Software Architect at JFrog you need…
- 10+ years of experience in software development and architecture, with a strong focus on Java
- Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and modern DevOps principles
- Expertise in Kubernetes (K8s), service mesh, and distributed systems
- Strong background in relational databases and experience in optimizing their performance in large-scale systems
- A problem-solving attitude with the ability to work autonomously and drive initiatives forward
- Agile mindset
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Hands-on, technical mindset with the ability to write high-quality code and contribute to proof-of-concept implementations
Nice to Have:
- Experience breaking down monolithic applications into microservices and optimizing system scalability
- Hands-on experience with Golang (at least at a working knowledge level)
- Experience with NoSQL databases and event-driven architectures
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools for distributed systems
- Previous experience working on DevOps, CI/CD, or artifact management platforms
- Background in security and compliance for hybrid and SaaS platforms
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge technology in a high-impact role with significant influence over the architectural direction of JFrog’s core products
- Collaborate with top engineers in a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative DevOps environment
- Solve complex technical challenges and modernize an industry-leading platform
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What We Do
JFrog Ltd. (Nasdaq: FROG), is on a mission to create a world of software delivered without friction from developer to device. Driven by a “Liquid Software” vision, the JFrog Software Supply Chain Platform is a single system of record that powers organizations to build, manage, and distribute software quickly and securely, ensuring it is available, traceable, and tamper-proof. The integrated security features also help identify, protect, and remediate against threats and vulnerabilities. JFrog’s hybrid, universal, multi-cloud platform is available as both self-hosted and SaaS services across major cloud service providers. Millions of users and 7K+ customers worldwide, including a majority of the FORTUNE 100, depend on JFrog solutions to securely embrace digital transformation. Once you leap forward, you won’t go back!
