Position: Solution Architect
Company: CHI Software
Category: Lead
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Personal skills and qualifications:

General:
— Master+ degree in computer science or related fields
— 5+ years of experience in IT
— Past experience in architecting & designing enterprise-class software products
— Deep understanding of applications` architecture and design principles/patterns
— Solid knowledge and understanding of software development
— Past experience in consulting and working with international customers (considered as an advantage)
— Past experience build project in top Cloud service providers is considered as an advantage (Amazon AWS or MS Azure)

Set of soft skills:
— Strong analytical skills
— Exceptional communication and presentation skills
— Diagramming skills using word notations standards (e.g. BPMN, UML etc)
— Project Management skills: ability to lead a team, organize work and delivery process.
— Fluent English

Responsibilities:
— Sales engineering — helping different customers to implement their infrastructure in the developed systems
— Gather key functional and non-functional requirements and architecture/design constraints from projects’ stakeholders and create respective documents
— Plan architecture-related work, professionally present these plans and regularly update stakeholders regarding the progress
— Work on solution architecture and design, which includes both infrastructure and software application components
— Analyze technical and operational efficiency of existing solutions and provide respective analysis reports and proposals
— Assess existing software implementation quality (architecture/design/coding) and provide respective reports
— Participate in software prototypes building during projects’ start-up (including technology research and evaluation if necessary) and document prototyping results and respective technical proposal
— Design and plan solution delivery in most optimal way
— Support applications’ development from technical perspective in construction and transition phases
— Present all aforementioned work to internal and customers’ stakeholders