Technical Architect

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and hands-on expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining an in-house application.
• The role ensures the implementation and maintenance of the existing technical architecture strategy, drives high-quality software delivery, and resolves complex technical challenges autonomously.
• Taking ownership of the application by defining/updating the technical architecture in full autonomy (possibly on-call support).
• The Technical Architect will also be involved in the necessary cross-team discussions to define the architecture and coding best practices and guidelines.
• By mentoring team members and promoting best practices, the technical architect fosters a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement, aligning the application's development with business objectives and long-term goals.
• Safeguard and implement the technical architecture strategy for the application, ensuring scalability, performance, and alignment with business goals.
• Drive architectural decisions and actively contribute to the codebase, setting a standard for technical excellence.
• Design and implement complex user stories, perform root cause analysis for bugs and incidents, and lead the resolution of critical issues to maintain application stability and reliability.
• Oversee testing processes, ensuring high-quality deliverables through best practices in code quality and testing.
• Mentor and coach team members to foster technical growth and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

• Master of Technology (MTech), Preferred, or Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related circuit branches.
• 10+ years of experience (excluding education) in the technology industry.
• Autonomously developing software in the manufacturing industry is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of software development best practices and design patterns.
• Experience with setting up and maintaining software solutions (development, deployment, hypercare, maintenance).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Taking ownership of the application with full autonomy (also on guard duty).
• Mentoring team members and guarding technical architecture and code quality.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent team player with strong English communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, be fully accountable, and collaborate within and across teams.
• Stress-resilient and able to perform under pressure.
• Knowledge of and experience with design patterns (e. g., event-driven design, DDD, TDD, microservices).

Skills:

• Microsoft Azure stack (. NET in the Azure cloud, setting up, configuring, and using Docker and Kubernetes).
• . NET Core.
• SQL Server / Entity Framework / LINQ.
• Messaging systems (ASB, RabbitMQ).
• JSON, XML, and REST web services.
• Infrastructure As Code.
• Visual Studio, GIT.
• Angular 5.0+, HTML5
• Agile methodologies (SCRUM).