Software Architect

Hundred Solutions; Oslo; Hybrid; NOK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an experienced Software Architect to create architectural approaches for software design and implementation. The role involves collaborating with professionals to define requirements, ensuring quality, and providing guidance to the development team. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in software architecture, development experience, and relevant education, offering an excellent opportunity to lead innovative projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a software architect.
• Experience in software development and coding in various languages.
• Excellent knowledge of software and application design and architecture.
• Understanding of software quality assurance principles.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other professionals to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new software or applications.
• Use tools and methodologies to create representations for functions and user interface of desired product.
• Develop high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility.
• Define all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards.
• Communicate successfully all concepts and guidelines to the development team.
• Oversee progress of development team to ensure consistency with initial design.
• Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers and engineers.
• Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility etc.
• Approve final product before launch.

Skills

Software architecture experience

Software development

Coding in various languages

Software and application design

Software quality assurance principles

Education

MSc/MA in computer science, engineering or relevant field

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Software Architect to make intuitive high level decisions for software development. You will see the “big picture” and create architectural approaches for software design and implementation to guide the development team.

A great software architect has a strong technical background and excellent IT skills. They are experienced in designing and possess ability to develop a unified vision for software characteristics and functions. The goal is to provide a framework for the development of a software or system that will result in high quality IT solutions.

Customer Relationship

Personal Evolution

Autonomy

Administrative Work

Technical Expertise

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other professionals to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new software or applications
  
• Use tools and methodologies to create representations for functions and user interface of desired product
  
• Develop high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility
  
• Define all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards
  
• Communicate successfully all concepts and guidelines to development team
• Oversee progress of development team to ensure consistency with initial design
• Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers and engineers
• Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility etc.
• Approve final product before launch
  

Must Have

• Proven experience as software architect
  
• Experience in software development and coding in various languages
  
• Excellent knowledge of software and application design and architecture
  
• Understanding of software quality assurance principles

Nice to have

• A technical mindset with great attention to detail
  
• High quality organizational and leadership skills
  
• Outstanding communication and presentation abilities
  
• MSc/MA in computer science, engineering or relevant field