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Senior Software Architect

Description

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We are looking for a Senior Software Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable software solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices to create robust and maintainable systems. The Senior Software Architect will collaborate closely with development teams, product managers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals and technical requirements. Responsibilities include defining architectural standards, evaluating new technologies, and guiding teams through technical challenges. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software development, strong leadership skills, and a passion for innovation. You will be responsible for making high-level design choices and dictating technical standards, including software coding standards, tools, and platforms. This position demands excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will also mentor junior architects and developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy solving challenging problems, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our software products and drive technological advancement within the company.

Responsibilities

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  • Design and develop scalable software architectures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements.
  • Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
  • Review and approve software designs and code implementations.
  • Identify and resolve architectural and performance issues.
  • Ensure software solutions align with business objectives.
  • Document architectural decisions and guidelines.
  • Participate in strategic planning and roadmap development.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 10+ years of software development experience.
  • Proven experience in software architecture and design.
  • Strong knowledge of design patterns and architectural styles.
  • Experience with cloud platforms and microservices architecture.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to mentor and guide technical teams.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe a complex software architecture you designed?
  • How do you approach technology evaluation and selection?
  • What strategies do you use to ensure code quality and maintainability?
  • How do you handle conflicts between technical and business requirements?
  • Describe your experience with cloud-native architectures.
  • How do you mentor junior developers and architects?
  • What tools and frameworks are you most proficient with?
  • How do you stay updated with emerging technologies?
  • Can you provide an example of resolving a critical performance issue?
  • How do you document and communicate architectural decisions?