Job responsibilities
- Design and architect scalable, responsive applications using modern technologies and frameworks.
- Collaborate with product managers, developers, and UX/UI designers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Ensure all applications adhere to industry-standard security best practices and compliance requirements.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance the development process and product quality.
- Engages technical teams and business stakeholders to discuss and propose technical approaches to meet current and future needs
- Defines the technical target state of their product and drives achievement of the strategy
- Participates in architecture governance bodies
- Evaluates recommendations and provides feedback on new technologies
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with the ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar role inself-service or assisted customer facing application development.
- In-depth knowledge of industry-standard security best practices for customer facingapplications.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and in building cloud-native application
- Experience in domain driven design, data modeling, micro services architecture, event & streaming technologies and best practices.
- Advanced experience in API design and management, Service definition and consumption including API, brokers, REST APIs
- Defining Non-functional requirements and architectures to satisfy availability, extensibility, and resiliency needs
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience with AI/ML, LLM and Generative AI is preferred.
- AWS Certification preferred
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Ability to work well at a conceptual and practical levels, resolve ambiguity, and to drive concepts out into workable solutions
- Ability to define target state architectures, and develop realistic transition plans for achieving target state
- Hands-on experience modeling with UML, object-oriented constructs, or other modeling language
- Experience with formal enterprise architecture models and tooling, such as TOGAF