10+ years of professional development experience designing software and systems.
10+ years of experience designing and developing services and systems that are deployed to AWS.
5+ years of experience leading the software architectural decisions of an organization through the introduction of templates, frameworks, workshops, and public presentations.
Advanced knowledge of Java, Python, JavaScript, and HCL.
Experience with automated testing frameworks and their incorporation into the SDLC.
Experience developing event-driven architecture applications using Apache Flink.
Familiarity with GitHub, GitHub Actions, Terraform Cloud, Jira, and Agile methodologies.
Responsibilities:
Be responsible for end-to-end system architecture's integrity, cohesion, and evolution.
Recognize and make trade-offs concerning the whole architecture.
Identify deep-rooted, systemic issues within the stack and lead long-term initiatives to address them.
Ensure the delivery of large systems involving several teams' contributions.
Debug and analyze the root cause of problems involving multiple components across the organization.
Help develop a multi-year technology strategy for critical business areas encompassing multiple systems and departments.
Be a multiplier by building systems, developing tools, or introducing policies or patterns that raise the entire organization's productivity level.
Break down complex problems that impact the entire architecture into potential solutions and knowns/unknowns to build momentum toward change.
Collaborate with engineering leadership to roll out large technical initiatives and improvements across the entire engineering department to evaluate the success while looking for longer-term gains.
Present engineering's most significant issues to company leadership with compelling evidence and a detailed backlog of the problems and potential solutions to explore.
Present technical architecture practices and hold training sessions.
Communicate a clear vision supported by guidelines for sound architecture and best practices across the company.
Schedule and participate in architecture reviews and, when appropriate, in code reviews to provide actionable feedback.
Drive initiatives for teaching, sponsoring, and coaching and increase collaboration with engineers of all backgrounds.