Software Architect

General Summary:

The Software Architect is responsible for developing high-quality innovative fully performing software in compliance with coding standards. This individual works in partnership with cross-functional teams to ensure that software deliverables including designs codes and tests are completed in a timely manner while remaining  aligned with industry and organizational standards

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists with operational plans for the Software Engineering team

• Develops and implements new products processes standards and/or operational plans that will have an impact on the achievement of functional results

• Provides support to the Engineering teams with a high attention to detail

• May require communication with ConnectWise leadership

• Designs builds and maintains large-scale production services web applications data pipelines and streaming systems

• Works on complex systems critical to company’s current and future operations

• Debugs production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack

• Manages improvement of organizational engineering standards tooling and processes

• Independently designs and delivers large complex plans and projects

• Participates in the testing process through test review and analysis test witnessing and certification of software

• Assists with shaping architectural visions and long-term roadmaps for the organization

• Evaluates codes to ensure validity properly structure alignment with industry standards and compatibility with operating systems

• Maintains an understanding of current technologies or programming practices through continuing education reading or participation in professional conferences workshops or groups.

• As a Hands-On Technical Architect you will be responsible for designing developing and implementing the architecture for enterprise-level systems while being actively involved in coding and hands-on technical tasks.

• Lead by example guiding teams on best practices and helping to solve complex technical challenges.

• Play a key role in both the strategic and technical aspects of development ensuring the technical direction is aligned with business goals.

• Stay current with emerging technologies and introduce new tools frameworks and practices to the team.

• Evaluate and recommend new technologies platforms and frameworks that can improve performance security or development speed.

• Prototype and lead proof-of-concept initiatives for new solutions

Key Responsibilities :

• Architectural Design & Strategy :

  • Design and architect high-level solutions for large-scale mission-critical applications.

  • Create technical roadmaps and recommend technologies that best fit the business needs.

  • Ensure systems are scalable maintainable and flexible enough to adapt to evolving business requirements.

• Hands-On Development :

  • Actively write and review code alongside the development team with the ability to jump into the most complex coding challenges.

  • Implement core architectural components and frameworks ensuring high-quality software design and coding practices.

  • Collaborate with the team to resolve technical issues ensuring efficient and quality delivery of solutions.

  • Provide technical leadership during architecture reviews code reviews and design discussions.

  • Foster a collaborative development environment where innovation and knowledge sharing are promoted.

• Cross-Team Collaboration :

  • Work closely with product managers DevOps and other stakeholders to align technical execution with business objectives.

  • Ensure the technical architecture is adaptable and aligned with business goals by translating requirements into robust scalable solutions.

  • Engage in technical discussions offering deep expertise and actively contributing to decision-making processes

Knowledge Skills and/or Abilities Required: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Ability to manage large projects and processes independently with limited supervision

• Recognized expert in applicable work area

• Ability to situationally adapt and understand new technology/processes as per business requirement

• Knowledge with a variety of the field's concepts practices and procedures

• Strong ability to work constructively and independently under stress and pressure in a fast paced multitasking environment

• Ability to manage competing priorities while producing high quality work

• Strong organization and time-management skills with the ability to meet reasonable deadlines

• Ability to interact positively and openly with colleagues and external business contacts with strong verbal and written communication skills

• Advanced knowledge of programming languages and software basics C# .NET.

• Expert knowledge of relevant software development tools including version control build processes debuggers and test frameworks API Design Principles. Agile/ Scrum methodology experience.

• Kubernetes OpenShift

• Well versed with Database fundamentals- SQL Server SQL Lite

Educational/Vocational/Previous Experience Recommendations:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent business experience

• 9+ years of relevant experience

Working Conditions:

• Onsite/Hybrid/Remote depending on location

• 0-10% travel may be required