Software Architect

The software is based on current state of the art development tools: browser-based MVC, stateless api layer, database-agnostic, cloud-native. Key technologies include AngularJS, Twitter Bootstrap, Spring Boot and MySQL with engineering tools like git, maven, grunt in a CICD paradigm deployed on Amazon Web Services with Tomcat.

Principal Responsibilities

1. Design the technical architecture and components for use within software product development

2. Define and oversee the use of standards for software development and adherence to the systems architecture. Communicate the software architecture to the development team and ensure the adherence to it on an ongoing basis.

3. Provide technical leadership to the software development team during functional design, system requirements, technical design, detailed design and coding.

4. Develop and maintain the core components within the software architecture

5. Recommend and be involved in setting the technology strategy for the product.

6. Research and implement best practices frameworks/capability models into the architecture to ensure high performance and customer service in the SaaS application

7. Perform design reviews, code reviews and resolve technical problems where needed.

8. Collaborate with business analysts and product leadership to understand required functionality

9. Work with the software development lead, DBA and Network team to ensure the software architecture is communicated and implemented well within the database and infrastructure parameters.

10. Mentor developers and senior developers in building technical skill sets appropriate to their role.

11. Maintain positive, constructive, team-oriented attitude as well as sound judgment in all job responsibilities.