Software Architect

Software Architect

The Software Architect oversees the overall design and direction of the software ecosystem managed by the Application Development team.   

Responsibilities:

• Design and direct the software ecosystem while ensuring that applications meet both business requirements and systems goals.
• Analyzes solutions for the inhouse applications and middleware/integration systems assessing abstraction and re-usability for components application suite.
• Provide clear and timely communication to supervisors detailing achieved milestones and short-term project goals.
• Creates models and prototypes to serve as a development road map.
• Manages design process for application software.
• Develop and deliver coaching and training of team members to ensure all necessary employees are confident in the use of software applications.
• Continually evaluate emerging technologies for new or alternative solutions 
• Use a proactive approach to common challenges  
• Ensure software security by developing programs to actively monitor the sharing of private information.
• Providing updates to stakeholders on product development processes, costs, and budgets.
• Provides artifacts detailing existing or planned software systems at all levels.

 Experience:  

• Experience with system modeling, presentations, and high-level architecture design.
• Experience working on large-scale software projects.
• Demonstrated knowledge of web applications, cybersecurity, and open source technologies.
• Experience developing software utilizing various coding languages including Java, C++, PHP, and more.
• Outstanding collaboration and communication skills are essential.
• Experience overseeing customized development of processes for multiple projects simultaneously.
• Professional experience analyzing code for weaknesses and errors, and overseeing plans to improve them.
• Experience designing secure software systems based upon industry-specific specifications.
• Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations.