Architect

A NASDAQ-listed company that is manufacturing and distributes delicious, snacks and beverages to consumers across the world, is looking for an experienced Architect. The selected candidate will be interacting with company executives to frame the narrative of software engineering. The company has established themselves as the market leader in the Food and Beverage industry. This is an exciting opportunity for developers who are eager to work with a multinational corporation that has impacted millions of lives around the globe. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Determine cutting-edge technology that can support the general business architecture
• To construct and support digital products and services (DPS) across S&T core priorities, develop the vision and lead a team of engineers.
• Collaborate with partners from around the world and other functional units
• Participate in the creation of prototypes or proof-of-concepts
• Effectively manage multidisciplinary, high-performance teams that are dispersed across remote sites
• Create, lead, grow, and mentor an engineering team
• Showcase senior-level ability to navigate a complicated organization and to influence and manage people across cultures
• Partner with peers to create a thorough reference architecture, look at current frameworks and get ready for the future
• Establish development standards and guidelines for use in the creation and integration of applications
• Manage and correctly escalate to the stakeholders delivery bottlenecks, risks, concerns, and changes related to the engineering initiatives
• Define the transitional steps and plan from the present application architecture to the future one
• Create an application architectural strategy that is in line with the company's objectives
• Examine the current IT ecosystem's application architecture to spot flaws and find areas for development
• Oversee the development, communication, and enforcement of the enterprise's architecture procedures, principles, rules, and standards
• Define the conceptual and specific architecture for the creation of applications and control how it changes when the platform is implemented throughout the entire organization
• Review business drivers and strategies to understand the implications of the application architecture and identify/mitigate risks to solutions
• Create techniques for integrating systems that interact and span organizational and functional boundaries
• Promote and explain the application architecture to business leaders and contracting teams, tying the implications of the architecture to objectives, drivers, and goals
• Create and maintain models, procedures, and documentation for the IT ecosystem's application architecture

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science or Engineering is desirable
• At least 10 years of relevant software development and engineering leadership experience 
• 7+ years of experience in architecting fault-tolerant, high-scale distributed systems 
• Prolific knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design 
• Extensive knowledge of programming languages like Ruby, Python, and Perl along with C#, Java, C or C++
• Demonstrable experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, React-Redux, and other front-end frameworks 
• Extensive experience working with Azure, Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services , and cloud-specific PaaS and SaaS solutions 
• Experience working on mission-critical, 24x7 systems and with high throughput cloud-native distributed systems 
• Experience implementing and consuming large-scale web services 
• Extensive Full Stack engineering experience
• In-depth knowledge of design patterns 
• Demonstrated passion for excellence with respect to Engineering services, education, and support
• Strong interpersonal skills, and ability to navigate through a complex and matrixed internal environment
• Excellent English communication skills, both spoken and written