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You will be asked to use your expertise in s, and AWS technologies to craft robust and scalable architectures that meet the evolving needs of our clients. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will provide strategic guidance to align technical decisions with business objectives, ensuring the delivery of innovative and high-quality projects. Your role will also involve mentoring and coaching team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.\nIn This Role, You Will:\nArchitecture Design:\nLead the design and architecture of cloud-native solutions using modern software stacks and AWS.\nDefine system architecture and design patterns to ensure scalability and reliability.\nEvaluate and recommend technologies and frameworks to support business requirements.\nStrategic Guidance:\nProvide strategic guidance to align technical decisions with business goals.\nCollaborate with stakeholders to define the technical roadmap and vision.\nDrive innovation by researching emerging technologies and industry trends.\nMentorship and Coaching:\nMentor and coach team members to enhance their technical skills and expertise.\nFoster a culture of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning.\nConduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve quality and maintainability.\nCollaboration:\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and QA.\nCommunicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates.\nWork closely with DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment processes.\nLeadership:\nProvide technical leadership and guidance on architectural decisions and implementations.\nLead by example through hands-on involvement in coding and design discussions.\nIdentify and resolve technical challenges to ensure project success.\nContinuous Improvement:\nDrive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance development processes and methodologies.\nImplement metrics and monitoring systems to track system performance and reliability.\nFacilitate lessons-learned meetings to learn from past experiences and improve future projects.\nIndustry Best Practices:\nStay up to date with industry best practices and standards in software architecture.\nImplement best practices for security, scalability, and performance.\nDrive the adoption of agile methodologies and DevOps practices within the team.\nSkills and Experience We Value:\nBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred\n8+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on architecture design.\nExtensive expertise in .NET, Java, or NodeJS programming language and AWS cloud services.\nProven track record of designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-native solutions.\nStrong leadership skills with experience in mentoring and developing engineering teams.\nExcellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.\nExperience with agile development methodologies and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.\nFamiliarity with modern software development practices, tools, and frameworks.\nCertifications in relevant technologies, such as AWS Solutions Architect, .NET, etc., are a plus.\nAbout Particle41\n Our core values of Visibility, Velocity, and Vision drive everything we do to achieve the ultimate outcomes for our clients. We prioritize dependability as our highest guiding principle in delivering exceptional results.\nVisibility means communicating openly and comprehensively as an extension of our client's engineering teams.\nVelocity is about building fast and smart without cutting corners, ensuring timely and quality delivery without expecting things to break, and not expecting things to break.\n Vision involves building upon our clients' goals, carefully executing and dynamically improving their products and services throughout the development cycle. \nWe seek team members who embody these values and are committed to contributing to our mission.Particle41 welcomes individuals from all backgrounds dedicated to our mission and values. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, ensuring that hiring and employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications without discrimination based on race, color, religion, caste, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, local, or international laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment and hiring. \nWe appreciate your interest and encourage applicants from these regions to apply. 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