Software Architect

evoke; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company pension

Discretionary annual bonus

Tax Saver Commuter scheme

Bike to work scheme

Comprehensive health insurance

Income Protection Plan

Life Assurance

e-learning platforms

Referral Programme

Flexitime

24-day annual leave

Birthday Leave

Job summary

evoke is seeking a Software Architect to lead architectural design for web and mobile platforms in Ireland. You will shape architectural frameworks, drive performance, and mentor developers across teams to deliver scalable solutions.

You will engage in requirements analysis, design reviews, and provide technical leadership for complex distributed systems using REST, JSON, SQL databases and modern OSS tooling. A strong communicator and hands-on coder are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience designing enterprise level applications and services.
• Strong architecture and leadership skills across teams.
• Hands-on with web/mobile architectures and RESTful services.
• Proficient in Linux, databases and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop architectural frameworks for web-based and mobile applications
• Design solutions with high performance and user satisfaction
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers
• Resolve complex technical issues through debugging and investigation
• Participate in full development life cycle including requirements and design
• Advise development teams on development, testing and deployment
• Participate in code reviews to ensure architectural alignment
• Develop prototypes to validate design ideas
• Act as design leader in creating technological solutions

Skills

Software architecture

Enterprise app design

Linux servers

MySQL/Postgres

REST/JSON/SOA/XML

Redis

Asynchronous programming

CI/CD tooling

Communication

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Vagrant

Ansible

Job description

Ireland based only.

Please note: We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this position.

The Architecture Team

Our Sportsbook Team are responsible for the software architect of 888Sport, Mr Green and William Hill, with a particular focus on the online experience for our customers across several regulated markets.

The Software Architects are the ones responsible for designing and developing architectural frameworks for web and mobile based applications. They are a key team that have to make strategic decisions considering not only the technical feasibility of what has been proposed, but also the impacts these proposals will have in the business as a whole.

What you will be doing:

• Design and develop architectural frameworks for web-based and mobile applications
• Design solutions which achieve high levels of performance, quality and end-user satisfaction
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers on program coding and testing
• Resolve complex technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation
• Participate in the full development life cycle including requirements analysis & documentation, and design
• Advise development teams on development, testing and deployment
• Participate in code reviews to ensure applications support existing architecture and follow the defined framework guidelines and coding standards
• Develop creative solutions and functional prototypes to demonstrate proof of concepts and to enable rapid confirmation of design ideas
• Participate as a design leader in the creation of technological solutions

Who we are looking for:

• Experience as a software engineer/architect is required
• Proven track record of architecting and designing enterprise-level applications and Web Services for Linux servers and MySQL/Postgres databases
• Extensive experience of asynchronous programming, MySQL, REST, JSON, SOA, XML, Redis and enterprise-level ORM
• Expertise in designing and building multi-threaded, transactional and distributed systems
• Good working knowledge of software configuration management and continuous integration principles using tools such as Git, Jenkins, Vagrant and Ansible
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Company pension
• Discretionary annual bonus depending on your performance and the company's performance
• Tax Saver Commuter scheme
• Bike to work scheme
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Income Protection Plan
• Life Assurance
• e-learning platforms (plenty of resources for your development)
• Referral Programme
• Flexitime
• 24-day annual leave that increases with length of service
• Birthday Leave (1 extra day off to celebrate your day)

More about evoke

We’re a business that embraces change and progress. The power behind big name brands William Hill, 888 and Mr Green, evoke is the new name for 888 Holdings. Marking a new sense of purpose, direction and ambition for the business, there couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us as we accelerate our journey to bring even greater delight to our customers with world-class betting and gaming experiences. That’s the future. That’s evoke.

At evoke, you’ll benefit from flexibility and a culture built on trust. We’ll give you the space to be yourself and the tools you need to protect our customers while they play. We’ll invest in your future to help you develop your unique strengths and build a career that’s right for you.

At evoke, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion for the benefit of our company, employees, and communities. We foster a welcoming and safe workplace that values all forms of diversity and provides opportunities for growth.