88-50100558 Principal Software Architect

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The Position

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. seeks a Principal Software Architect in its Santa Clara, California location.

Define technical architecture and strategy for Roche software products. Understand business requirements and goals. Define reference architecture components for distributed systems and review proposed product software architecture, identifying any risks. Define architecture and design for Edge and Cloud platform infrastructure services. Ensure architecture strategy is unified, secure, and scalable. Architect and define reference components for cloud native digital solutions on AWS and other cloud platforms. Develop and deliver new designs, including identifying and assessing technology options. Leverage loosely coupled, self-contained, scalable, modular, and microservice driven architecture and distributed systems best practices. Perform architecture board design reviews. Develop and publicize a collaboration model for common architecture framework adoption. Help drive decisions regarding adoption of enterprise architecture. Unify APIs across products, bringing consistency, uniformity and governance. Define and enable unified central IAM service across Roche. Responsible for IAM adoption program solution design. Author and contribute to knowledge base content, best practices, design patterns, etc. Act as technology SME/leader on key initiatives. Assess emerging technology trends. Serve as Domain Lead for Cloud Computing. May supervise 0-5 software engineers. Telecommuting is permitted full-time from anywhere in the US.

Education and experience required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field and 8 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience as Software Architect, Technical Lead, Staff Software Engineer, or related role

Special Requirements: Must have:

• 7 years experience with RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL or similar) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, or similar)
• 7 years experience with software architecture and design
• 7 years experience with API (Rest, Soap, or similar), API gateways (APIGEE), and microservices development
• 7 years of experience with streaming platforms (Kafka, Akka Actor systems, or similar)
• 5 years experience with Java, JavaScript, Python and big data (Hadoop, Hive, or other)
• 3 years with cloud native tools and technologies (Ansible, Terraform, Promethus, Grafana, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Containers/Docker or similar) and multi-cloud deployment

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location for this position of California is $238,632 to $282,264 per year. Actual pay within the range will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. Benefits (https://roche.ehr.com/default.ashx?CLASSNAME=splash)

Worksite: 2881 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, California, 95050, United States

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

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