Technical Architect
A technical architect is responsible for designing and implementing robust, scalable, and secure technical solutions for an organization. They play a key role in defining the technical architecture of a software solution and ensuring it aligns with business goals.
Technical Architect job description template
We're looking for a technical architect who has the ability to blend deep technical knowledge with strategic thinking. This role requires a visionary leader who can ensure technical integrity while facilitating the smooth delivery of our software solutions.
Key responsibilities
Design and oversee the implementation of comprehensive technical architectures for large-scale projects
Collaborate with stakeholders to transform business requirements into scalable and effective technical solutions
Lead technical teams in adopting best practices and consistent standards across all projects
Evaluate and select appropriate software or technologies required for integration or system enhancements
Identify and address potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies
Keep abreast of technological advances to incorporate relevant new techniques and technologies into the architecture framework
Requirements and skills
5+ years of experience in software development or technical architecture roles
Proven experience designing and implementing robust and scalable architectures
Solid understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, APIs, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
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