Position: Senior Architect
Company: Luxoft
Experience required: 3y
Category: Lead
English level: fluent
Published: 2021-12-01T00:00:00+02:00

Are you an experienced Software Architect with a passion for building great products in a fast-paced environment? Do you love using the latest technology, lead the change and solve problems in an agile and innovative fashion? Do you strive to find ways to get things done more efficiently? Then this could be the new rewarding challenge you are looking for.
Provider of cloud-based monitoring, security and business solutions is searching a Senior Architect to accelerate our Analytics platform, and continue to design best of breed solutions that address the business and technical needs of our customers.
Responsibilities:
• Set the technical direction and architectural strategy for our Analytics platform, communicating regularly with the Engineering team, Product Managers and other stakeholders
• Ensure technical and solution architectures effectively address both functional and non-functional requirements
• Use your knowledge to influence which frameworks, software solutions, platforms and technologies are used considering current and future objectives
• Support Engineering teams in realizing the overall solution and aligning to architecture strategy
• Provide technical leadership to teams working within a disciplined development methodology
• Work with peers to strive for continuous improvement through establishing and driving best practices and processes in architecture, mentor and motivate engineers
• Develop prototypes, where required, to evaluate technical solutions, and help Engineers as needed
• Perform research necessary to solve complicated technical issues and/or support build vs. buy analysis
• Be a champion for technology and innovation within the team, as well as the wider community
Mandatory Skills Description:
• Relevant experience as a Technical Architect working on multiple projects executed using different technologies
• Strong background in software development - with working knowledge of Java, Python, JavaScript (Angular/React)
• Relevant experience on Amazon Web Services, Snowflake, Redshift, RDS; experience with Kafka, Terraform
• Container based development experience (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Understanding of modern DevOps practices, experience with GitHub, Jenkins
• Ability to produce detailed solution architecture strategy, diagrams and documentation
• Deep understanding of a variety of software architecture patterns
• Experience working with geographically dispersed team members
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent work experience
Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Experience designing, building and horizontally scaling applications to successfully support millions of users/devices at a global scale
• Relevant experience in the Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence space
• Deep understanding of a variety of data warehouse and database design patterns
• Experience with software security practices/tools, OWASP and designing secure solutions
• Advanced understanding of business analysis techniques and processes
Languages:
English: C1 Advanced