Job Summary
The Software Architect will investigate, design, and implement technical solutions while working closely with lean and agile teams responsible for implementing them. The role will contribute to domain modeling, API schemas and documentation, the ADLC and software development processes, and hands-on development of production code, automation, and supporting tools using the MERN stack, DSQL, and GraphQL. This is a hands-on role with an approximately 50/50 split between architecture and coding.
Key Responsibilities
Lead discussions with domain experts to gather the information required to develop accurate domain models
Quickly understand new domains and translate business and technical requirements into scalable, cacheable, performant, and secure solution designs
Contribute hands-on to the codebase, including production code, automation, and supporting tools
Create and maintain domain models as part of the SBS Architecture/Development team
Create and maintain API and solution documentation
Work with fast-paced innovation and development teams to document technical decisions and evolve solutions throughout discovery and implementation
Contribute to architecture and software development processes in an agile environment
Required Qualifications
Four-year college degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Strong experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated quality gates
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills
Strong project and time management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced development environments
Experience with ADLC
Proficiency translating complex solutions into UML diagrams using Enterprise Architect, Mural, or similar tools
Experience with at least one programming language such as Node.js or Java
Experience with tools such as Jenkins and Docker
Experience designing APIs used to integrate isolated systems with independent domains
Experience as an API or backend developer
Experience with MERN stack, DSQL, and GraphQL
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with SOX-compliant systems
Experience in e-commerce environments
Experience in cybersecurity environments
