Software Architect Job Description

A software architect develops high-level software designs, such as software modules, which are later implemented by software developers.

A software architect may lead or participate in software architecture projects, often in collaboration with a team of software developers and project managers.

Software architects generally possess at least a master’s degree in computer science or a related field and several years of software engineering experience.

Software architects may specialize in a particular software architecture methodology, such as software system engineering, object-oriented design, or component-based development.

Software architects may work for corporations or may work as consultants.

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Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Software Architect to join our team and help us design the next generation of software products. As a Software Architect, you will be responsible for the overall architecture of the software and working with the development team to ensure that the software is built to specification. If you are a creative and innovative thinker with a passion for software development, then we want to hear from you!

Software Architect Duties:

• Design and oversee the architecture, design, and development of an organization’s software systems
• Identify, analyze, and resolve software problems to ensure optimal functionality
• Plan, coordinate, and lead software projects
• Help formulate roadmaps and procedures for software environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Software Architect Responsibilities:

• Design and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable software using a disciplined methodology
• Analyze existing software to determine feasibility, perform gap analysis, recommend approaches, and recommend solutions
• Create functional and technical design specifications for all software components, including protocols, data models, interfaces, and data flows
• Develop high-quality code using industry standard development practices, such as design patterns, software engineering principles, and automated tests
• Write technical documentation, including requirements, design, and technical specifications
• Train team members on software architecture, their implementation, their use, and their applications
• Assist in developing and implementing technical solutions
• Assist with the development of software architecture and software design
• Understand other team members’ work, communicate effectively, and collaborate effectively

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science
• 5+ years experience in architecting, designing, and developing software systems
• Knowledge of design patterns, frameworks, and software architectures
• Knowledge of common enterprise platforms, architectures, and protocols
• Advanced knowledge of object-oriented

Company Name is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to building a successful team. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, religions, nationalities, genders, , , expressions, and ages. We are especially committed to supporting veterans and individuals with disabilities.