DevSelect: Senior Web Application Architect

Headquarters: Seattle, Washington · Computer/Software URL: http://devselect.com Title: Senior Web Application Architect The Client is searching for an experienced Senior Web Application Architect to work within an agile team of software developers to implement and maintain secure, scalable, cloud-based software solutions, build customer integration solutions, and streamline the team’s software delivery tools and processes

Technical aptitude is a must, and so is the right team-minded attitude and the ability to work interchangeably with others

Applicants should be qualified as top-notch full-stack developers, with a passion for focusing on backend service-oriented architectures, scalable system design, databases and data models, and API-driven models

Job Responsibilities Live and breathe a DevOps culture on a small team of Senior SDEs and SREs that work hand-in-hand with you to deliver modern, scalable, SaaS software across multiple cloud providers

Work daily alongside product leadership to define architecture, goals and deliverables from software development

This also includes working alongside product leadership to prioritize JIRA backlog and upcoming sprints for development

Architect and lead implementation the company’s flagship SaaS platform using a scalable microservice approach with technologies such as Node.js, Express, GraphQL, Python, Django, C#, and .NET Core

Help implement the company’s user-facing web apps using modern MVC, MVVM, and SPA framework - React.js

Follow software development best practices to create maintainable and extensible software solutions

Work with modern CI/CD tool and methodologies to ship product on a daily basis

Work in an agile manner with transparency and fluid communication within the engineering team and across other teams in the company

Work with product owner to understand internal and external requirements and help the team design solutions to satisfy these

Work with Senior SREs to contribute to the overall platform stability, availability, and quality

Enable SREs to have visibility and responsibility into the function of the code they are operating

Interact directly with SREs and customers to triage, debug, and remediate production issues

Experience and Qualifications Education: Formal higher-education degrees in STEM fields or vocational certificates related to software development are preferred, but not required

Real-world experience and proven track records count as much, if not more. 5+ years of professional experience architecting software in modern SaaS, cloud, web, and mobile environments. 7+ years of professional programming experience with languages and frameworks such as React, Angular, TypeScript, Node, Express, Ruby, Rails, Python, Django, C#, .NET

Familiar with cloud and Linux sysadmin experience – IaaS, PaaS, and container/orchestration experience is important

Real-world shipping product development experience using client-side JavaScript frameworks and backend dynamic languages/frameworks in a service-oriented architecture

Proven track record of success in high-functioning continuous delivery environment

Working knowledge and hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (or similar container/orchestration)

Expertise with a variety of relational and NoSQL databases

MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, CouchDB, DocumentDB, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis preferred

Solid understanding of modern API design patterns (REST, GraphQL, JSON, etc.) Understanding of source control systems (git, hg, etc.) and related workflow patterns (e.g

GitFlow) Familiarity with Big Data systems such as Hadoop, HBase, HDFS, Spark, Kafka, etc. is a plus

Understanding of privacy-by-design frameworks, and code-level security techniques is a plus

Strong verbal and written communication and documentation skills is required

Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) 401K Life Insurance Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) A work/life balance beyond compare

And we mean it! To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/devselect-senior-web-application-architect