Senior Front End Architect - Client Engagement

Gartner; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

PTO + holidays

401k matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Professional development

Job summary

Gartner IT is seeking a Senior Software Architect to lead architectural design for client experience applications in a multi-cloud, containerized environment. You will guide cross-functional teams, design modern frontend solutions for millions of end-users, and collaborate with Product Development, SRE, and DevOps to align with architecture principles.

You will influence the technology roadmap and ensure high performance, security, and scalability while embracing open-source tools and best

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Software Development / Architecture.
• Expertise in designing architecture and architectural pattern implementations.
• Expertise in Frontend Applications with frameworks like React, NextJs.
• Experience with Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes/ Service Mesh).
• Experience with Cloud platforms like AWS, understanding the core concepts and deployment strategies.

Responsibilities

• Be a part of an energetic team of Architects solving problems by principles.
• Architect, design & Guide teams to build modern front-end solutions for millions of end-users.
• Work with Open-source technologies and applications.
• Work in a fast-paced environment along with passionate, technology rock stars.
• Continuously problem-solve to create secure and simple solutions.
• Create a robust frontend architecture for massive scalability and high performance
• Own & define next couple of years Technology roadmap for Client experience applications
• Partner with other technology engineers in Product Development, SRE & DevOps in a fast paced Agile/SCRUM environment.
• Focus on Software quality and follow good software engineering practices

Skills

Frontend architecture

React

Next.js

Architectural patterns

Open-source tech

Agile/SCRUM

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Service Mesh

AWS

Job description

About Gartner IT

Join a world-class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions to support our colleagues and clients. We make a broad organisational impact by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that power Gartner. Gartner IT values its culture of nonstop innovation, an outcome-driven approach to success, and the notion that great ideas can come from anyone on the team.

Job Posting Title

Senior Software Architect

About Gartner IT

Join a world-class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions to support our colleagues and clients. We make a broad organisational impact by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that power Gartner. Gartner IT values its culture of nonstop innovation, an outcome-driven approach to success, and the notion that great ideas can come from anyone on the team.

About this role

Gartner is looking for passionate, creative Software Architects who are excited to foray into technology challenges and create innovative engineering solutions that can be used as a module / framework by all the platforms serving our end users. Architects will join our Product Architecture Team, who work closely with Product development team on their solutions, ensuring they are in line with defined architecture principles. The team will be responsible for R&D into new areas, areas that need modernization and come up with rapid solutions that can be used by other teams.

As part of Client Engagement team, you will work on the high-performance web development environments using cutting edge web technologies, with a vision & objective to continuously improve Application Architecture. You will work in a multi-cloud environment and use containerised pipelines for applications.

What you’ll do

• Be a part of a energetic team of Architects solving problems by principles
• Architect, Design & Guide teams to build modern front-end solutions for millions of end-users.
• Work with Open-source technologies and applications.
• Work in a fast-paced environment along with passionate, technology rock stars.
• Continuously problem-solve to create secure and simple solutions.
• Create a robust frontend architecture for massive scalability and high performance
• Own & define next couple of years Technology roadmap for Client experience applications
• Partner with other technology engineers in Product Development, SRE & DevOps in a fast paced Agile/SCRUM environment.
• Focus on Software quality and follow good software engineering practices

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in developing customer facing products or web applications. The candidate should have strong qualitative and quantitative problem-solving skills along with high on ownership and accountability.

Must have

• 10+ years of experience in Software Development / Architecture.
• Expertise in designing architecture and architectural patterns implementation.
• Expertise in Frontend Applications with frameworks like React, NextJs
• Experience with Docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes/ Service Mesh).
• Experience with Cloud platform like AWS, understanding the core concept and deployment strategies

Good to have

• Dedicated experience as an Architect
• Experience in Java, Spring Boot and Microservices
• Experience in optimizing web page performance by applying various strategies
• Understanding & Experience with AI Tools like Copilot, Clause code, etc…
• Knowledge on Mobile app frameworks

Who you are

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related engineering field with experience in software development
• Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communications skills interacting with technical and business audience’s.
• Excellent organization, multitasking, and prioritisation skills
• Must possess a willingness and aptitude to embrace new technologies/ideas and master concepts rapidly.
• Intellectual curiosity, passion for technology and keeping up with new trends.
• Delivering project work on-time within budget with high quality

Don’t meet every single requirement? We encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this, or other roles.

What you will get

• Competitive compensation.
• Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
• Ongoing mentorship and apprenticeship; Leadership courses, development programs, technical courses, certification opportunities and more!
• A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.
• A chance to make an impact – your work will contribute directly to our strategy.
• Hybrid Work Environment - enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.
• 20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year.
• Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan.
• 401K with corporate match, immediate vesting.
• Health-and-wellness-related allowance programmes.
• Parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Gartner Gives Charity Match. And much more!

Who are we?

At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.

Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission critical priorities.

Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.

What makes Gartner a great place to work?

Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities – opportunities that may not even exist right now – for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.

We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.

Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.

We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognised worldwide as a great place to work.

Gartner is the world authority on AI

At Gartner, you’ll join a company at the very centre of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive, objective guidance throughout clients’ AI journeys. We set the standard for how organisations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. You’ll have access to unmatched resources, expertise, and technology, and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.

It’s an exciting time to be at Gartner, with limitless opportunities to make a real impact, grow your skills, and build a lasting, meaningful career in a field that’s reshaping the way we operate. If you’re passionate about AI and want to be part of a team that’s guiding the leaders who shape the world, Gartner is the place for you.

What do we offer?

Gartner offers world‑class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.

In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it’s productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.

Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 120,000 USD - 167,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Our talent acquisition team will provide the specific opportunity on our bonus or incentive programmes to eligible candidates. We also offer market leading benefit programmes including generous PTO, a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.

The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity.

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