Position: Senior Solutions Architect
Company: Infront X
Experience required: 5y
Category: Lead
English level: fluent
Published: 2022-02-01T00:00:00+02:00

Responsibilities:

Create Solution Architecture
Jointly establish the technical vision with engineering leads and the client
Analyze and collaborate in defining product requirements
Analyze and assist in creating deployment infrastructure
Balance competing priorities
Lead in technology selection
Support project and product management teams
Work closely with engineering and quality assurance teams to execute the defined architecture

Personal Competencies:

Able to manage stakeholder expectations and ensure technical feasibility of proposed architecture
Excellent cross-functional communicator, able to work with a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders
Highly aligned and deep understanding of technical strategy, mapping strategy to execution
Process oriented with strong time-management skills and demonstrated ability to change course, as needed
Decisive and well-informed decision-maker
Excellent listening skills
Demonstrates ability to earn trust and work effectively as a member of a team
Proactively brings new ideas to the table, spanning people, process and product
A continuous learner who also enjoys mentoring others

Technical Competencies:

Expert level knowledge of IaaS/PaaS providers, able to design highly available secure real time systems at scale
Excellent understanding of best practices in Client/Server-side Systems, Quality Assurance, and DevOps
Understanding of the Agile development process, CI and CD
Expert-level knowledge in Responsive/Adaptive Web and Mobile (iOS/Android) technologies
Deep understanding of Automated/Continuous Deployment models
Extensive hands-on experience with large-scale Content Management Systems, preferably Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and WordPress
Experience with Headless CMS solutions (Contentstack / Contentful or similar)
Hands-on with Cloud based solution (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Content Delivery Networks (Akamai, Fastly), Cloud Functions and Edge Computing
Familiarity with Ad Integration (DFP) on Web and Mobile Apps
Understanding of Digital Asset Management Services with Image Transformation (Cloudinary) and Video Management Systems (Brightcove, JWPlayer, StreamAMG)
Knowledge in Web and Mobile Analytics (Google Analytics, Adobe Analytic) and Search Engine Optimization
Ability to directly and indirectly manage development staff
Able to document using flowcharts, sequence diagrams, UML, class diagrams, state diagrams and other visual aids used in the technical design process
Hands on experience with NoSQL, SQL, GraphQL, NodeJS
Experience with Cloud Search providers, OTT and streaming technology

Requirements:

10+ years as a Full Stack Engineer and a history of successfully delivering complex projects for demanding clients
3+ years working with content management and production systems, preferably with Adobe AEM or ContentStack
5+ years working in cloud based development and infrastructure solutions
Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent
Working knowledge of Confluence and the project workflow in Jira

About Infront X

At Infront X, we empower brands to build unique relationships by creating digital products & experiences people love. We specialize in helping sports, media, and entertainment organizations make deeper connections with their audiences through leading-edge technology, data-driven strategy, and impeccable design.

Headquartered in Switzerland and with 9 offices across North America and Europe, we are proud of the impact we’ve helped create for elite organizations like the PGA TOUR, Verizon, NASCAR, FOX, Chelsea FC, AS Roma, Comedy Central, the International Ski Federation and the International Basketball Federation, among countless others.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and yearly bonus
Medical insurance (after probationary period)
Fitness benefits (after probationary period)
English classes with the native speaker and the opportunity to improve communication skills by regular collaboration with English speaking colleagues
Flexible working arrangements
Happy Hours and periodic team activities
Work in a high-growth, energetic environment