Solution Architect

ELEKS Software Engineering and Development Office is looking for a German-speaking Solution Architect in Croatia.

Solution Architect is responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of comprehensive and innovative technology solutions for our organization or clients. Also, participate in engagements and consulting services such as discoveries and assessments, contributing a major part of his time to the long-term architectural project support.

REQUIREMENTS

• 8+ years of experience in software development (.Net/Java/JavaScript/Python)
• 3+ years of experience in software architecture
• 1+ years of experience in technical management
• 1+ years of experience in technical leadership with 25 or more technical team members
• Solid experience with AWS/Azure Cloud
• Architectural patterns, styles, principles, tactics, technologies, and reference architectures applicable to the architect’s technical profile (such as SOA, IoC, Microservices, MVC and its family of MV-*, Design Patterns, Integration Patterns, Cloud Patterns, N-Tier architectures, Multi-layered architectures, Separation of Concerns, Design by Contract, CAP Theorem, Database types and patterns, etc.)
• Deep understanding of the object-oriented paradigm, understanding of functional paradigm
• Knowledge of UML and C4 notation, technical documentation styles, approaches, and structure of architectural documentation
• Advanced or Fluency in English
• Advanced or Fluency in German

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Elicit business and technical requirements from the business clients
• Define a solution architecture guided by the architectural drivers such as business and functional requirements, constraints, quality attributes
• Provide development effort estimates based on the standard estimation methodologies
• Support the Engagement team in pre-sales providing the technical expertise, architecture vision, and estimates
• Define implementation road maps and technical backlogs
• Drive the project bootstrap cooperating with the development team and passing the knowledge and architectural vision to them
• Support long-term projects from the architectural perspective making and reviewing design decisions, documenting the architecture, communicating with the client’s technical peers, participating in creation of the PoC and prototypes and collaborating with the development teams
• Participate full-time or part-time in project leadership and development activities
• Choose among the technologies, reference architectures, and patterns and evaluate the candidate solutions based on the objective drivers, constraints, and criteria
• Participate in the methodology and competence development within SAG
• Travel onsite to perform the client consulting services
• Participate in technical marketing of the company, represent the company’s architectural excellence including article publishing, participation in events, presenting to the customers
• Reengineer, document, review and analyze solution architectures using trade-off analysis methodology and other qualitative and quantitative methods of analysis
• Train, mentor and couch other architects and technical leaders

What will you get with ELEKS

• Above-average compensation
• Close cooperation with a customer
• Business trips
• Challenging tasks
• Competence development
• Ability to influence project technologies
• Projects from scratch
• Team of professionals
• Dynamic environment with a low level of bureaucracy

ABOUT ELEKS

ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991.

Our 2000+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.