Software Architect

LibSys Inc; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LibSys Inc in Ann Arbor, Michigan is seeking a skilled software architect to design the technical architecture for software product development. You will define standards and oversee adherence to systems architecture while leading the development team through various project phases.

This role requires collaboration with business analysts and product leadership to ensure functionality requirements are met, alongside mentoring developers to enhance their technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design the technical architecture for software product development.
• Oversee standards for software development and communicate architecture.
• Provide technical leadership during design and coding phases.
• Develop and maintain core components of the software architecture.
• Recommend and set technology strategy for the product.
• Implement best practices frameworks into the architecture.
• Perform design and code reviews, resolving technical problems.
• Collaborate with business analysts for required functionality.
• Work with the development lead to implement the architecture.
• Mentor developers in building technical skill sets.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design the technical architecture and components for use within software product development.
• Define and oversee the use of standards for software development and adherence to the systems architecture. Communicate the software architecture to the development team and ensure the adherence to it on an ongoing basis.
• Provide technical leadership to the software development team during functional design, system requirements, technical design, detailed design and coding.
• Develop and maintain the core components within the software architecture.
• Recommend and be involved in setting the technology strategy for the product.
• Research and implement best practices frameworks/capability models into the architecture to ensure high performance and customer service in the SaaS application.
• Perform design reviews, code reviews and resolve technical problems where needed.
• Collaborate with business analysts and product leadership to understand required functionality.
• Work with the software development lead, DBA and Network team to ensure the software architecture is communicated and implemented well within the database and infrastructure parameters.
• Mentor developers and senior developers in building technical skill sets appropriate to their role.
• Maintain positive, constructive, team-oriented attitude as well as sound judgment in all job responsibilities.