Solutions Architect – CSP Control Center (C3)

This is a remote position. Location: Currently remote, may transition to onsite in future About Spektra Systems Spektra Systems is a global cloud solutions and SaaS company helping cloud providers, distributors, MSPs, and enterprises accelerate their cloud transformation journey. With expertise across Microsoft, Azure, AI, Cloud Commerce, Marketplace Solutions, and SaaS Automation, Spektra builds industry-leading platforms that enable organizations to scale efficiently and profitably. One of Spektra Systems ' flagship SaaS offerings is CSP Control Center (C3), a cloud commerce, subscription management, billing automation, and cloud operations platform trusted by Microsoft CSPs, Distributors, and Managed Service Providers across 30+ countries. As C3 continues to expand globally and evolve into a multi-cloud commerce platform, we are looking for an experienced Solutions Architect to help scale our platform architecture, billing engine, cloud operations capabilities, and engineering excellence. Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Solutions Architect with 15–20 years of software engineering and architecture experience to lead the design, evolution, and scalability of C3's core platform. This role will serve as a technical leader responsible for architecting complex cloud commerce, subscription management, billing, reconciliation, taxation, and automation capabilities while mentoring engineering teams and partnering closely with Product, Customer Success, and Leadership teams. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong business understanding and has experience building and operating mission-critical SaaS platforms at scale. Key Responsibilities Platform Architecture & Engineering Leadership - Define and evolve the overall architecture of CSP Control Center. - Design scalable, secure, highly available, and maintainable platform services. - Lead architectural decisions across billing, subscriptions, cloud operations, integrations, reporting, and AI initiatives. - Establish engineering standards, design patterns, and best practices. Billing Engine & Cloud Commerce Platform - Own the architecture and evolution of C3's billing and commerce engine. - Ensure auditability, compliance, scalability, and data integrity across all financial operations. - Design and optimize: - Subscription lifecycle management - Usage-based billing - Azure reconciliation - Invoicing - Taxation - Pricing engines - Revenue calculations - Multi-currency and multi-country billing Database Architecture & Performance Optimization - Design and optimize large-scale transactional database systems. - Lead performance tuning initiatives for mission-critical workloads. - Drive improvements in: - Query performance - Indexing strategies - Data partitioning - Scalability - High availability - Data archival strategies Cloud & Modern Application Architecture - Design cloud-native architectures using Microsoft Azure. - Collaborate on future AWS and multi-cloud expansion initiatives. - Guide adoption of: - Microservices - Event-driven architectures - API-first design - Distributed systems - Containerization - Observability and monitoring AI & Platform Innovation - Drive adoption of AI across engineering and product teams. - Help shape the future AI strategy for C3. - Evaluate opportunities for: - AI-assisted development - Intelligent billing insights - AI-powered customer experiences - Predictive analytics - Agentic workflows Technical Leadership & Mentorship - Mentor and coach engineering teams. - Conduct architecture reviews and code reviews. - Establish technical governance and quality standards. - Guide teams on scalability, reliability, security, and performance best practices. Production Support & Stakeholder Engagement - Act as the senior technical escalation point for critical platform issues. - Lead root cause analysis and remediation efforts. - Communicate t