Senior Software Architect Job Description

The Senior Software Architect plays a key role in driving technology decisions, evaluating new technologies, and leading the design and development of software systems. They provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, and ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of software applications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of software solutions
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance existing systems
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members
  • Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of software applications

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Proven experience as a Software Architect
  • Strong knowledge of software architecture principles and best practices
  • Experience in designing complex software systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

Skills

  • Architectural patterns and design principles
  • Software development frameworks (e.g. Spring, .NET)
  • Cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure)
  • Programming languages (e.g. Java, C#)
  • Database management systems (e.g. SQL, NoSQL)