Position: Solution Architect
Company: Ascendix Technologies
Category: Lead
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

**Ascendix Technologies** is a software and services technology company founded in 1996 and headquartered in the United States, in Dallas, Texas.  

The company has software development centers and branch offices in Poland, Portugal, and Ukraine, and distributed teams all over Europe, as we cooperate remotely since 2020.  

We are a community of professionals committed to delivering second-nature solutions globally to digitize, optimize, and leverage processes. We specialize in building solutions for globally-focused businesses that look to leverage cloud computing, and commercial and open-source technologies for big data, search, applications, and cross-platform mobility. We have deep experience in Salesforce.com CRM platforms, and offer products, services, and productivity modules. 

We're hiring an experienced **Solutions Architect** to lead architectural design and technical roadmap for our products and customer projects. You'll collaborate with other architects, product owners, and engineers, and offer innovative solutions while serving as the top-level technical expert. 

**Responsibilities:**
- Pre-sales and technical consulting — advise and consult potential clients on Ascendix solutions and services capabilities based on their needs and expectations. 
- Leading the architectural design effort and technical roadmap of various products and a variety of our customer driven projects 
- Work on solution architecture and design, which includes both infrastructure and software application components 
- Estimate new development, evaluate risks, and play the key role in preparing proposals 
- Investigate and analyze complex technical issues to recommend a best way to handle them 
- Work closely with project team leads/solution architects resolving dependencies and finding technical requirements for the projects 
- Consistently checking the scope of projects. 
- Collaborate with project managers and other staff members to develop budgets and timelines for solutions. 
- Be technical mentor for less experienced team members 

**Requirements:**
- 7+ years of proven software development experience 
- 1+ years as a Solution Architect 
- Deep understanding and experience with Java, JavaScript. 
- Experience in architecting & designing software products 
- Hands-on experience in Pre-sales activities and proposals preparation 
- Broad and extensive knowledge of the software development process and technologies.  
- Knowledge and experience with various architectural styles and design patterns.  
- Experience in planning and management of web and mobile parts of the product. 
- Knowledge and experience of cloud computing architectures with Azure or Amazon 
- Experience designing solutions based on a service-oriented architecture (SOA); 
- Supply leadership to front and back end developers to craft reliable, scalable, and extendible software solutions. 
- The ability to communicate the company strategy, solutions, services and technology stacks to key clients and stakeholders, build rapport and trust with the client 
- B2+ spoken and written English level 
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills 
- Experience with .NET will be an asset 

**Ascendix offers you:   
Healthcare:**
20 – paid vacation   
5 – paid sickness  

**Career and professional growth:**
- Long-term employment   
- Remote cooperation  
- Career development and professional growth  
- Technical performance reviews and 360 Evaluation  
- Collaboration with a personal Resource Manager, Technical leads, and mentors  

**Learning and Development:** 
- Udemy and Pluralsight subscription  
- Internal knowledge-sharing opportunities  

**Corporate spirit:**  
- Online and offline events & team-buildings  
- Friendly and supportive atmosphere   
- Open management