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Insight Global
Technical Architect
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A Software Architect develops and defines the architecture for computer software and applications projects. Oversees the entire software development process; may manage projects for multiple clients. Analyzes customer or user needs, defines system architecture, and leads team of software developers to design programs and build applications.
$143,516 / year median in Illinois
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Provide technical vision, drive strategy around solutions, solve complex problems, and successfully execute across the Cloud, backend solution, automation and more Act as a technical owner across strategic efforts involving the Cloud, backend solution, automation and more Become a trusted technical decision-maker for important initiatives Plot and execute on the path from prototype to production for capabilities and features Design and implement cloud-based architectures and full stack applications that are scalable, secure, and resilient. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders, to define technical requirements and create robust and scalable architectures that meet business objectives Design, Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions using modern programming languages and frameworks. Lead the development of microservices, APIs, and serverless architectures on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to best practices in software development. Lead, mentor and work with a team of engineers onsite and offshore to deliver multiple use cases and products. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure our solutions remain innovative and competitive. Designing and implementing complex software solutions for API's, microservices, CI/CD, real-time streaming pipelines etc... on cloud Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code using best practices and design patterns. Identify and solve complex technical problems that arise during the development process Provide recommendations on technology selection and integration, considering factors such as performance, scalability, security, accessibility, and maintainability Conduct research on emerging technologies, design principles, and development frameworks to ensure software solutions remain current, fresh, and future proof. Provide technical leadership and guidance to the engineering team, driving technical excellence, establishing web best practices, and ensuring the use of industry-standard methodologies and technologies We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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