The Senior Solu on/Software Architect owns the architectural decisions for the team, covering backend API, integrations, frontend native Apps and web portals. The SSA should the visionary force behind the technical solution. The SSA values simplicity and is unafraid to challenge technical constraints and procedures to achieve an Agile design. The SSA works closely with all team members to create a modular, scalable solution that addresses/incorporates future architectural changes and designs. The SSA will drive the teams engineering practices in test driven development, continuous integra on, and automated deployment. The SSA is a hands-on team member who actively coaches the team to solve complex problems.
Core Responsibilities:
Designs the overall Solu on/application architecture of the product with the help of the team
Guides project teams on technology strategy related to coding practices, continuous integra on and automated deployment
Accountable for the technical design of the product
Be hands on and engage in coding to help the team to develop his solution and solve all surfacing problems at hand Identifies and removes technical impediments
Works with Product Owner to align the roadmap with strengths and opportunities within the technical stack
Constantly looking for be er ways of solving technical problems and designing the solution, not afraid of challenging the status quo
Works with Delivery Lead/Manager to align the roadmap with tech dependencies and complexities handling
Shares responsibility with Product Owner for building reusable and scalable components
Reporting to Engineering Lead, aligning architecture decisions and technology stacks implementation.
Reporting to Architecture Lead, aligning architecture decisions and technology stacks implementation.
Job Requirements
10-12 Yo E, Expert within the architecture and solutioning of technical components of the domains, products and digital customer journeys.
Expert in designing architecture artifacts, documents and UML as well as presentation capabilities for both backend and frontend solutions considering integrated journeys.
Can make architecture decisions at a team and product level
Domain Expertise:
Seasoned so ware architect with deep insight into newest technologies and trends, Java/JVM, Kotlin, swi /Objec ve-C, Angular/React, Go Lang, and/or Python.
Hands-on experience API-first driven decision and secure, easily scalable and available solutions
Hands-on experience in production native-cloud Microservices, Dev Ops, and CI/CD environments
Agile/Digital Experience
Experience in Agile Development, with specific Solu on Architect (or similar) experience preferred
Understands relationship with Product Owner, Scrum Master, Delivery Lead and rest of team
Experience managing technical priori es within the Backlog
Individual Skills
Strong communication skills with ability to align the organization on complex technical decisions
Active coach and mentor whose goals are to grow and maximize the team’s potential
Mindset & Behaviors
High energy and passionate individual who inspires teammates to reach their maximum potential
Excited about trying new solutions outside standard approved
Embraces a culture of trust, free thought complete transparency
Brave and rebellious, willing to challenge status quo