Software Architect

Software ArchitectManagement Controls Inc. (MCi) is looking for an experienced Software Architect that is a creative problem solver, can think out-of-the-box and thrive in a fast-moving, creative company. This is a hands-on role will require significant research and software development skills. This role also expects the person to be able write code, help the development team and support our web and mobile objects. The business is privately held, has been around for 28 years, services most of the Fortune 100, and is experiencing exponential growth, which will last into the next decade. In addition to the normal tech company benefits like stocked kitchens, an in-house gym, bonuses, and flexible PTO. The company also offers 100% paid healthcare. So, if you want to work in place that takes care of you and those you love, values creativity, learning, and individual contribution think about joining the team.Responsibilities• Define all aspects of software development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards• Communicate successfully all concepts and guidelines to development team• Oversee progress of development team to ensure consistency with product design concepts• Provide technical guidance and coaching to Developers and QA Engineers• Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability and extensibility• Maintain microservice based cloud software architecture• Excellent written and verbal communication and documentation skillsRequirementsBS degree in computer science, engineering or relevant field10+ years of professional software architecture design and management3+ years of distributed data application architecture2+ years of Azure platform experienceUnderstanding of software quality organizational and leadership skillsGood understanding of Azure Infrastructure services and their limitationsExperience working on/with microservices architectures,.Net, web services, Rest APIs & API GatewaysHave experience building and deploying as containers on a cloud platform using an automated CI / CD pipelineExperience in configuring & monitoring different attributes and handling scale up and scale down scenarios for the application in AzureApplication monitoring through operations insights, application insightsProvide best practices around provisioning production and non-production environments on Azure to optimize the usageHave good understanding in implementation of advanced security, authentication and single sign on across cloud and on premiseStrong understanding of the advantages and limitations of Azure Active DirectoryStrong experience in Azure platform Services, understanding of their capabilities and limitations and being able to architect and deliver solutions leveraging various platform servicesHave experience in implementing SaaS application using platform services like azure websites, Azure SQL, Azure Service Bus, notification hubs, event hubs, stream analytics, Document Db, application insights etc.Agile experienceC#,.NET, JavaScript, Python development experienceTechnical interface development experience (,net -- SOA/ERP/middleware suites)TFS/VSTS source code management and build experienceCommercial SaaS application development experienceSoft SkillsStrong communications skillsExcellent spoken and written English communication skillsEffective, Polished interaction in virtual delivery in 1:1 engagements and presentationsSuperior problem solving and troubleshooting skills, an ability to use various data collection and methodologies to analyze problems and develop solutionsOutstanding partnering capabilities and ability to work well in a highly collaborative team environmentAbility to drive product/service improvements in core technical focus areaLogical and critical thinking and demonstrated success in dealing with ambiguity and problem definition under continual deadline constraintsPassion for technology and customer supportHigh quality organizational and leadership skillsCalifornia applicants: please see our privacy notice here.