Project Software Architect

Full-time or part-time: Full-time

Job title: Project Software Architect

Job Location: 1430 Enclave Pkwy, Houston, TX 77077

Job Description:

Drive the current and future technical solution across a range of applications, solutions and technologies that contribute to a common set of business objectives. Communicate the architectural vision of the product or solution and provide guidance and context to the products under the Project Software Architect supervision. Ensure appropriate consistency of product line, systems and solutions architecture across multiple projects. Participate in defining the vision and technology roadmap for an Engineering Line that operates within the segment strategy and assume responsibility for issues of software and IT developments for executing this roadmap. Participate in all major architecture and design decisions that affect the systems produced in the business domains. Interact with other architects on related systems under supervision of segment architects to ensure the system architecture fits within the overall product roadmaps and define interfaces for information exchange with other systems/software. Coordinate design and integrity among system elements as they are being developed. Recognize when interface impacts might occur and taking early action to avoid problems. Generate the highest level of system requirements, based on stakeholder needs, the segment technology roadmap and other constraints such as cost and schedule; this in collaboration with the Product Champion as the primary owner of system requirements. Perform technical risk management on the product line or system level. Act as the decision-making authority regarding project integration issues not solved by project architects. Coordinate, develop and mentor project architects. Act as the main representative from the product lines/program in contact with other organizations on issues of architecture. Actively participate in intellectual property (protection of and compliance with) decisions. Author/co-authors technical papers. Promote safe work procedures in all aspects of the job while maintaining a safe work environment, and promoting compliance with applicable company policies, including Personnel, Quality System, and Health, Safety, and Environment standards and procedures.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related STEM field, or a foreign equivalent degree plus 5 years of progressively responsible post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or any sw architect/developer related job titles. Applicants must possess at least 5 years of experience in the following: (1) Designing backend services and APIs and produce documentation and API specifications for consumers(NestJs, Golang , Deno); (2) Delivering architecture for multiple products/solutions; (3) Integrating data from various sources (PostgreSQL, Cognite Data Fusion, blob storage, Redis); (4) Operating services on Azure K8S (Azure portal, Istio); (5) Diagnosing and troubleshooting operational issues (Grafana, Kiali , ArgoCD , Promethus); (6) Implementing automated code and API level tests(Prism); (7) Azure DevOps git repositories, build pipelines, and team boards; and (8) Web UI technologies & design patterns (Angular).

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