Senior Software Architect

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Híbrido; USD 140 000 - 210 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Health benefits

Professional development

Conference attendance

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 seeks a visionary Senior Software Architect to lead technical strategy and design for key projects in Upington. You will define the overall technical vision, architectural principles, and technology standards that guide software development, collaborating with engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders.

The role requires deep expertise in architectural patterns, cloud platforms, and scalable, secure systems.

Qualificações

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• At least 5 years in a software architecture role.
• Experience with distributed systems and cloud platforms.

Responsabilidades

• Define and document high-level software architecture and technical designs for complex systems.
• Establish architectural principles, standards, and best practices for the engineering team.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and frameworks to enhance system capabilities.
• Collaborate with development teams to guide implementation and ensure architectural integrity.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and ensure the scalability, performance, and security of solutions.
• Mentor senior engineers and technical leads on architectural best practices.

Conhecimentos

Software architecture

Distributed systems

Microservices

Event-driven design

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Senior Software Architect to lead technical strategy and design for their key projects in Upington. In this critical role, you will be responsible for defining the overall technical vision, architectural principles, and technology standards that guide software development. You will collaborate with engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure the delivery of scalable, robust, and maintainable software solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of various architectural patterns and a passion for driving technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and document high-level software architecture and technical designs for complex systems.
• Establish architectural principles, standards, and best practices for the engineering team.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and frameworks to enhance system capabilities.
• Collaborate with development teams to guide implementation and ensure architectural integrity.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and ensure the scalability, performance, and security of solutions.
• Mentor senior engineers and technical leads on architectural best practices.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a software architecture role.
• Proven experience designing and implementing complex, distributed systems.
• Expertise in various architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven, monolithic).
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies.
• Excellent knowledge of programming languages, databases, and system integration strategies.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, and strategic thinking skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and potential for significant bonuses.
• Hybrid work model offering excellent work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and insurance benefits.
• Generous opportunities for professional development and attending industry conferences.
• A key role influencing the technological direction of the company.