Senior Technical Architect, Software Engineering - Remote

We currently have a career opportunity for a Senior Technical Architect to join our team as a remote employee.

We are looking for a Software Engineering Architect with expertise in AI, .NET, Node.JS, event-driven architecture, microservices, and system integration who will lead the design and development of scalable software systems from the ground up, leveraging modern technologies. Partnering with cross functional stakeholders, you will gather program requirements, perform architectural analysis, and create and design technical solutions supporting current and future business needs.

The Sr. Architect must be a strong leader with proven experience evaluating industry best-of-class technical approaches.

• Communicate progress, risks, and technical challenges to senior management and stakeholders, providing regular updates on product development initiative.
• Understands the company direction, goals, and industry competitive environment to determine and communicate how specific architectural decisions add value to the organization.
• Communicate and evangelize the overall technology strategy to many stakeholders.
• Work with engineering leadership to introduce and uphold state-of-the-art engineering standards, architectural governance, design patterns, and practices in a business friendly and sustainable manner.
• Architect event-driven systems and microservices for scalable solutions.
• Participate in designing AI-driven applications.
• Integrate/consolidate complex systems across different platforms.
• Cloud architecture expertise, particularly with AWS and Azure.
• Develop solutions in .NET, Java, and Node.js environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementation.
• Make informed technical decisions that support the product strategy.
• Foster a collaborative environment, promoting effective communication and knowledge sharing among engineering teams and cross-functional departments.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, leveraging Object-Oriented Programming fundamentals, Test Driven Development and Design principles Distributed Architectures.
• Proven experience in ground-up software design and architecture.
• Expertise in event-driven design, microservices, and AI technologies.
• Hands-on experience of AWS and/or Azure Cloud services.
• Track record of anticipating technical problems that will fall out of major projects and designing solutions to overcome those problems.
• Proven track record of distilling ambiguity to clarity and direction.
• Demonstrated expertise with building and/or significantly improving large, business-critical systems involving stability, security, performance, and scalability.
• Time-honed expertise with modern SaaS across the entire lifecycle: development, testing, staging, deploying, and monitoring.
• Proficiency in .NET, Java, and Node.js.
• Strong experience in RDMS and SQL.

The salary range for this position takes into consideration a variety of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, level of experience, applicable office location, training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The new hire salary range displays the minimum and maximum salary targets for this position across all US locations, and the range has not been adjusted for any specific state differentials. It is not typical for a candidate to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the unique facts and circumstances regarding each candidate. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $92,118 to $202,730. Please note that the salary range posted reflects the base salary only and does not include benefits or any potential equity or variable bonus programs. 

WHO WE ARE

Perficient is a leading global digital consultancy. We imagine, create, engineer, and run digital transformation solutions that help our clients exceed customers’ expectations, outpace competition, and grow their business. With unparalleled strategy, creative, and technology capabilities, our colleagues bring big thinking and innovative ideas, along with a practical approach to help our clients – the world’s largest enterprises and biggest brands succeed.

WHAT WE BELIEVE

At Perficient, we promise to challenge, champion, and celebrate our people. You will experience a unique and collaborative culture that values every voice. Join our team, and you’ll become part of something truly special.

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