Software Architect

Colas IS Support is the information technology arm of the North America business for Colas and is based in Denver, Colorado. Colas ISS strives to make Colas an industry leader through developing custom mobile applications and business intelligence tools, supporting core applications, maintaining our infrastructure, and much more. Through a partnership with the Colas Companies in the USA & Canada Colas IS Support helps empower our employees for success while also providing direct contact with users and other innovators across the organization. To learn more about Colas IS Support visit www.colasiss.com/.

The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com. 

Compensation

$130,320.00- $159,280.00 Depending on Experience Plus Excellent Benefits 

Job Summary

Join our innovative team as a Software Architect, where you’ll have the unique opportunity to design cutting-edge software architecture and lead dynamic development teams. In this role, you will blend your architectural vision with hands-on coding skills, ensuring our solutions are both functional and technical masterpieces. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are excited to work closely with cross-functional teams and global partners, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Your designs will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality software that makes a real difference for our clients and users.
• Innovative Culture: We prioritize creativity and encourage our team to think outside the box. Your ideas will be valued and implemented!
• Growth Opportunities: With mentorship programs, access to the latest tools and technologies, and support for continuous learning, we are committed to your professional development.
• Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy the freedom of a flexible work schedule, with the option for remote work that fits your lifestyle.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse perspectives and foster an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

Main Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, dependable, and secure software architectures that drive business value.
• Act as a technical lead on projects, guiding development teams through the software development lifecycle with a hands-on approach.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and define software requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Engage in coding tasks to demonstrate your expertise in various programming languages and frameworks, inspiring others through your work.
• Create architectural documentation and guidelines to uphold best practices across teams.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers, cultivating a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Identify and proactively address technical risks and issues, ensuring smooth project execution.
• Manage and support cloud-based applications (Microsoft Azure, AWS) to enhance performance and scalability.
• Contribute to mobile app development initiatives with your knowledge of cross-platform solutions.
• Foster effective collaboration between onshore and offshore teams, ensuring successful project delivery.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and enhance our solutions.

Technical Skills

• Programming: Proficient in C#, PHP, and Python.
• Web Development: Familiarity with modern front-end technologies (e.g., React, Vue.js) to build interactive web applications.
• Mobile Development: Experience with mobile app development using tools like Cordova and Ionic.
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