Senior Software Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate complex and ambiguous business requirements into robust solution designs.
• Assess the technical feasibility of new projects and help engineering teams to solve their most difficult technical challenges.
• Understand and contribute to the long-term system architecture strategy and teach others about it.
• Design for non-functional requirements including maintainability, efficiency, scalability, observability, availability, and security.
• Estimate resources required for a proposed design and optimize plans for cost, performance, or other attributes.
• Help to review design proposals from others.
• Produce technical documentation relating to application architecture, design steps, integration processes and testing procedures.
• Research new software, tools, and practices, and provide recommendations and proofs of concept.
• Define best practices, patterns, and guidelines in coding and system design.
• Review designs and code to ensure its compliance with best practices and coding standards.
• Provide technical mentoring, guidance, and consultation to other architects and engineering teams to ensure the successful execution of software projects.
• Analyze legacy code and plan for enhancements to maintainability and other non-functional requirements.

Qualification and Skills

• You can relate your solid experience in designing large scale, web-based software products and collaborating with a team to support their development and deployment.
• You have experience developing and deploying complex systems in Azure or another public cloud provider.
• You are deeply familiar with many elements of our technology stack, which includes Kubernetes, Docker, Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Avro, JavaScript, MySQL, and Gradle.
• You have prior experience with high-throughput healthcare information systems using HL7 or FHIR, or analogous integrations in other domains.
• You successfully manage system complexity through modularization and specification of maintainable boundaries between components.
• You demonstrate exceptional analytical, planning, and diagnostic abilities.
• You use active listening skills and clear communication in speaking, writing, and diagramming.
• Your interpersonal skills allow you to build consensus and promote understanding and adoption of architectural strategy.
• You recognize and apply object-oriented design principles, software design patterns, and architectural patterns.
• You couple new research and data with your experience and intuition to find answers that are innovative yet pragmatic.


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