Senior Software Architect

Senior Software Architect

Gurugram/Jaipur, India

Hi there! Have you noticed that the restaurant industry is changing?

We are PAR and our purpose is:

To deliver solutions that connect people to the restaurants, meals, and moments they love.

At PAR Technology, our relentless drive for innovation and unwavering commitment to customer success are at the heart of everything we do. We lead the restaurant and retail industries by ensuring that our products—from point of sale systems to loyalty programs, digital ordering, restaurant operations solutions, payment services, and hardware—work "better together." This unified approach, fueled by over 40 years of experience, amplifies our ambition to not just meet but exceed the evolving needs of our global clientele. By optimizing integrations into all leading restaurant solutions, we're not just creating technology; we're crafting a future where operations are streamlined, experiences are enhanced, and every interaction is an opportunity for growth.

ParTech, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Architect to join our Software development team.  This role is highly technical, with opportunities for leadership.  The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software development and a passion for designing and implementing robust software solutions.  

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum of ten (10) years of software development experience, with at least six (4) years of that being with complex systems
• Experience in technically leading software development projects is a plus.
• Bachelors in computer science/Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity and comfort with agile software development principles and practices.
• Experience with large-scale, distributed, micro-service, or event-based architectures.
• Expert-level competency with at least one high-level programming language.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks.
• Experience with database systems.
• Experience leveraging common design patterns and software design principles.
• Strong analysis skills and the ability to synthesize multiple perspectives.
• Strong collaboration skills, with an emphasis on team goals and objectives
• A pragmatic approach to solving problems with off-the-shelf tools.
• Ability to manage/prioritize multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines.
• Strong written, oral, and visual communication skills
• Proactive communication style with the ability to question, clarify, and document.
• Self-starter who requires minimal supervision
• Passionate about building next-generation technologies, enjoys fast-paced environments, and loves to code.

Why We Need You

• Design and implement solutions to requirements that are easily maintainable, highly scalable, deeply tested, and very high quality.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving complex production system issues, including critical issues that might occur outside of normal business hours.
• Obtain a deep level of understanding in areas of the product worked on
• Propose architecture and design optimizations.
• Analyze the performance and scalability impact of various in-place and proposed designs.
• Act in a lead role for tasks, projects, and possibly teams
• Work with the development and testing teams to ensure consistent, high-quality deliveries.
• Continually strive for increased efficiency, maintainability, and quality
• Perform peer design and code reviews and provide feedback on areas that need improvement.
• Assist in the technical and professional growth of team members.
• Provide direct mentoring to more junior software engineers.
• Take on additional responsibilities that might prove to be needed.
• Maintain highly cohesive and collaborative relationships with team members and other coworkers and actively drive team goals and commitments.

Maintain a high degree of confidentiality concerning PAR’s and customer’s information