Advisory Software Architect

eMoney Advisor, LLC

26d•$154,000 - $190,000

About The Position

The Advisory Software Architect is responsible for leading technical solutions, driving architectural initiatives, and partnering with stakeholders to accomplish initiatives and deliver high-quality enterprise class products. This role is a subject matter expert and key contributor within the architecture team. The Advisory Software Architect works in an agile environment on both current and emerging products. This role partners with internal stakeholders to define system architecture and set technology standards and strategy. This role utilizes their depth of expertise in technology leadership as well as their communication skills to influence and lead strategic direction. In addition, this role mentors less experienced team members as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
10+ years of software development experience
5+ years working in an architecture role or demonstrated mastery of technical and competency aspects of position
In depth understanding of software development principles and methodologies and information architecture
In depth knowledge of more than one of the following development languages and technologies: .NET, .NET Core, C#, Java, Python, Javascript, React, Typescript
Advanced understanding of: Common Data Structures & Algorithms Object Oriented Programming Principles Unit and Integration Testing, Test Driven Development, Pair Programming, Code Review, Refactoring SOLID Principles Object Oriented Design Patterns Multithreaded Programming Lean/Agile Practices
Familiarity with containers and orchestration, such as docker and Kubernetes
Knowledge of cloud computing patterns and platforms, such as AWS (preferred), Azure or GCP
Experience with API Design, formats and protocols including REST, XML, JSON
Experience with multiple authentication technologies: SAML, OAUTH, JWT
Experience in defining and implementing new architectural patterns
Familiar with data security and PII protection concepts
Experience with integration with multiple internal and external systems
Experience in FinTech preferred
An ability to continuously learn new technologies, approaches, and practices
Experience working in a modern software development environment using practices such as continuous integration, continuous deployment, TDD, Agile practices such as Scrum, Kanban, XP.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to work with remote team members in virtual communication channels
Demonstrated ability to influence, communicate and lead technology and design decisions to feature teams and development management
Demonstrated ability to tailor communication of architectural concepts to audiences who require varying technical depth, including Development Management
Demonstrated abilities to communicate technology and product needs between product and engineering teams

Nice To Haves

Experience in FinTech preferred

Responsibilities

Partner with development teams to build scalable, sustainable, maintainable and secure software.
Influence, communicate, and lead technology and design decisions.
Develop a deep understanding of the business context around the product to enable future proofing solutions.
Drive architectural initiatives for a capability area or layer in the architecture.
Do research, deliver proof of concept experiments, write documentation, and collaborate with development teams to plan and deliver architectural initiatives for a capability area or layer of architecture.
Coach other team members, sharing your knowledge and expertise.
Collaborate with Technical Leads, other Architects, Security, Production operations and senior management to make decisions on adoption of technology standards, patterns, and practices that accelerate product delivery while aligning development activities to architecture vision.
May lead multiple large initiatives in parallel.
Work closely with development teams on execution of strategic projects, participating in design discussions, ceremonies, development, testing, and deployment as needed.
Propose technologies and techniques that solve specific problems or that may provide business opportunity, based on experience, collaboration, and knowledge of industry trends.
Lead and participate in system design reviews for key projects, propose solutions, and surface misalignment with strategy and standards.
Partner with internal stakeholders to define system architecture for a capability area or layer of the architecture and contribute to defining the long-term roadmap.
Ensure alignment of the architecture in your area to overall technical strategy, making tradeoffs where appropriate in consultation with internal stakeholders.
Analyze and improve stability, scalability and performance of systems.
Participate in project scope and prioritization.
Ensure security, performance, manageability, quality, and consistency of the software architecture for a capability area or layer of the architecture.
Partner with Security to ensure architectural alignment.
Write code and develop software applications using programming languages, platforms, frameworks, and tools to contribute to architecture initiatives.
Research and evaluate emerging technologies, create proof of concept projects to clarify technology decisions and ensure highest quality product platform.
Contribute to development of new architectural components or services where needed to advance adoption of new architecture patterns.
Demonstrate a connection between architecture initiatives and eMoney’s business goals and Product roadmap.
Work with technical leads in feature teams to provide technical guidance and communicate technical decisions.
Provide mentorship and guidance to developers and technical leads for new architecture patterns and best practices

Benefits

This position is also eligible, pursuant to applicable eMoney policies, for the annual bonus program, retirement contributions, health insurance, sick leave, parental leave and paid time off.

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