Technical Architect – Cyber Platform

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Serve as the technical leader for Reveal's Cyber Platform by designing system architecture and mentoring engineers to drive complex edge computing solutions.
About Reveal Technology Founded in 2019, Reveal is a dynamic startup revolutionizing field operations by delivering software tools and intelligence to operators in remote, disconnected, and extreme environments.Reveal is the Digital Arms Room for the Modern Warrior — providing the tactical intelligence and automation platform for physical, human, and digital terrain at the edge. Our flagship products include Farsight, a 3D processing and mission planning platform that transforms complex terrain into operational advantage, and Identifi, a secure identity verification solution designed for rapid, trusted identification in dynamic environments. In 2026, Reveal expanded its software portfolio to include Chronos and Anomaly 6, further strengthening its capabilities across the modern battlefield. Reveal exists to serve defense, security, and public safety missions where time is compressed, information is contested, and precision matters. We are scaling our team and technology to meet the accelerating demands of modern warfare and national security. About the Role Reveal Technology is seeking a Technical Architect to serve as the technical leader for the Cyber Platform. This role owns the system architecture, technical strategy, and engineering execution for a complex edge computing capabilities. The Technical Architect will design the overall system architecture, make critical technology decisions, and ensure all components work together seamlessly. This is a hands-on technical leadership role requiring deep systems thinking, strong engineering skills, and the ability to mentor a team while solving hard problems. You'll architect the system, write critical code, review designs, and ensure the platform delivers on its mission-critical requirements. Responsibilities
  • Own the end-to-end Cyber Platform architecture across edge, cloud, and integration layers
  • Define system boundaries, interfaces, and architectural principles (modular, secure, edge-first, resilient)
  • Ensure performance, power, reliability, and scalability requirements are met
  • Evaluate and select technologies, frameworks, and tools across the stack
  • Establish engineering standards, best practices, and quality processes
  • Lead architecture and design reviews; mentor engineers across domains
  • Design secure edge-to-cloud connectivity and cloud C2 infrastructure (APIs, storage, messaging, identity, observability)
  • Architect deployment and operations strategy (containers/Kubernetes, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code)
  • Ensure secure, reliable subsystem integration and optimized end-to-end data flow
  • Write critical-path code, prototypes, and core integration components
  • Identify technical risks early and drive solutions across subsystems
  • Maintain technical roadmap and guide long-term platform evolution
  • Communicate architecture decisions clearly to engineering, product, and customers
  • Requirements
  • Hands-on experience architecting and building complex systems
  • Strong systems thinking and ability to design across multiple technical domains
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages (Python, C/C++, JavaScript/TypeScript)
  • Experience with embedded systems or edge computing platforms
  • Experience with distributed systems and system integration
  • Experience with cloud platforms and cloud-native architecture fundamentals (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Experience with containers and modern deployment patterns (Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD)
  • Experience with real-time systems and performance optimization
  • Experience with software architecture patterns and design principles
  • Ability to lead technical discussions and make decisions under uncertainty
  • Comfortable writing code, reviewing designs, and debugging complex issues
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Nice to Haves
  • Experience with RF systems, SDR, or wireless protocols
  • Background in AI/ML systems and edge inference
  • Experience with geospatial systems or mapping platforms
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity, exploitation, or offensive security
  • Experience designing secure cloud services (IAM, secrets, encryption, logging/monitoring)
  • Experience leading engineering teams or technical projects
  • Compensation
  • Salary (180,000 - $210,000) + Equity 
  • Salary is determined by the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.
  • Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • HSA/FSA options
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k): 100% match for the first 6% contributed
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Home Office Stipend
  • This position will be open on or our website until it is successfully filled. To submit your application, please click the “Apply” button and follow the steps as directed.

    Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States is required for all hires.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

    Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We do not accept any unsolicited applications and request no outside recruiters contact us regarding this role.

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    • Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
    • Home Office Stipend: Home Office Stipend
    • HSA/FSA options: HSA/FSA options
    • Paid Parental Leave: Parental Leave
    • Paid Time Off: Unlimited Paid Time Off
    Salary
    $180,000 – $210,000 per year
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