About the Job
Presight is seeking a Software Architect responsible for designing and defining the overall software architecture for complex systems. This role ensures scalability, maintainability, and adherence to best practices. The Software Architect will lead the architectural decision-making process, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive the adoption of emerging technologies and architectural patterns.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the overall software architecture, ensuring alignment with business requirements, scalability, and performance goals.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including product owners, developers, and operations teams, to understand requirements and translate them into robust architectural designs.
- Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools to support the architectural vision and ensure compatibility with existing systems.
- Conduct design, code, and architectural reviews to ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and architectural principles.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to development teams on architectural patterns, design principles, and best practices.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks, anticipate potential issues, and propose mitigation strategies.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in software architecture and design.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration between software architecture and deployment processes.
- Contribute to the development of architectural standards, guidelines, and documentation.
- Participate in the overall software development life cycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and maintenance.
- Comply with policies, procedures, plans, and related risk assessments pertaining to Quality, Health, Safety, Environment (QHSE), Information Security, Privacy, Risk, and Compliance Management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in software architecture and design, with a strong understanding of architectural patterns, principles, and best practices.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing large-scale, complex, and distributed systems.
- Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, such as Agile, Scrum, or Kanban.
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, Python, .NET, React, Angular, Node.js).
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to mentor and guide development teams.
Ideally, You’ll Also Need:
- Experience with microservices architecture, event-driven architecture, or serverless computing.
- Knowledge of security principles, best practices, and secure coding techniques.
- Familiarity with domain-driven design (DDD) and event sourcing patterns.
- Certification in software architecture or related fields (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert).
- In-depth market and domain knowledge.
- A passion for constant improvement and an innovative approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent communication skills.
What We Look For:
If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. A bias for action and a passion for conquering new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the Presight community.
What Working at Presight Offers:
- Culture: An open, diverse, and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.
- Career: Outstanding learning, development, and growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.
- Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits, and more.
