Senior Software Architect (FinTech)


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TeleKord is hiring an experiened software architect and consultant to own the architectural decisions for the team, covering backend API, integrations, frontend native Apps and web portals. The solution architect should be the visionary force behind the technical solution, values simplicity and is unafraid to challenge technical constraints and procedures to achieve an Agile design. The Solution Architect should work closely with all team members to create a modular, scalable solution that addresses/incorporates future architectural changes and designs, and drive the teams engineering practices in test driven development, continuous integration, and automated deployment. The optimal Solution Architect is a hands-on team member who actively coaches the team to solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

Prepare low-level designs for team members, in collaboration with Solution/Software Architect.

Guides project teams on technology strategy related to coding practices, continuous integration and automated deployment.

Accountable for the technical design of the product.

Be hands on and engage in coding to help the team to develop his solution and solve all surfacing problems at hand Identifies and removes technical impediments.

Works with Product Owner to align the roadmap with strengths and opportunities within the technical stack.

Thought partners with the Product owner in story creation and acceptance criteria, and communicate tradeoffs effectively with Designers.

Constantly looking for better ways of solving technical problems and designing the solution, not afraid of challenging the status quo.

Shares responsibility with Product Owner for building reusable and scalable components.

Provides the team a roadmap for implementing software engineering practices for higher code quality.

Reporting to Engineering Lead, aligning team members performance and technical problem solving.

Skills and Experience

8+ YoE, Expert within the architecture and solutioning of technical components of the domains, products and customer journeys.

Can assist and support in making architecture decisions at a team and product level.

Expert in designing artifacts architecture, design and UML as well as presentation capabilities for both backend and frontend solutions and integrated journeys.

Seasoned software architect with deep insight into newest technologies and trends, Java/JVM, Kotlin, and Python.

Experience in Agile Development, with specific Solution Architect (or similar) experience preferred.

Understands relationship with Product Owner, Scrum Master, Design Lead and rest of technical team.

Experience managing technical priorities and dependencies within the Backlog.

Advantages

Startup environment experience.

Multicultural environment experience.