Software Architect Engineering

At Jackson Hewitt, we are working hard for the hardest working and we are on a mission to completely change the way our customers engage with their personal finances. Jackson Hewitt combines the fun, fast-paced culture of a startup with the scale and reputation of one of the nation’s largest retailers (over 6,000 locations).We have a passion for our employees and our customers. We recognize and appreciate that our team members are our single greatest competitive advantage. Being an industry leader requires a consistent focus on quality, innovation, performance and results.We’re looking for a passionate, hands-on Software Architect to join Jackson Hewitt as a key team leader and influencer. The architect will have technical leadership responsibilities for a strategic digital offering for consumers. This is a position where you will lead developers on a scrum team, develop integrations with vendors, and partner with other architects to deliver and transform our platform.This position will ideally be located in JH's Sarasota, FL corporate office; however we are open to fully remote. Due to covid, JH's corporate offices are working remotely. Once teams return to the office, the preference is this position will be located within the office; however, we are open to a hybrid schedule (partly in the office, partly remote) or fully remote. Must live in the US.What you'll do here:Build and scale REST web services in a DevOps cultureDesign, plan, and coach team members through the delivery of new featuresReview code and provide feedback to developersIdentify and champion strategic improvements to our platforms and processesUse operational data to optimize production uptime and performanceDrive team design and troubleshooting sessionsSkills you’ll bring for success:9+ years of relevant development experienceProven leadership track record as a technical architect or team lead in an agile environmentExpertise in delivering consumer web experiences and scalable REST web servicesExpertise in C# and the Microsoft .net development stackSubstantial experience with SQL ServerHistory of successfully managing 3 to 5 direct reportsPositive attitude and high energyUndaunted drive to learn and succeedWhat you will get if you join us: Competitive Salary + BonusUnlimited Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays401k + MatchMedical, Dental, and VisionPet InsuranceCompany Celebrations and Appreciation EventsFast-paced, innovative culture with an open and collaborative environmentAmple opportunity to develop core and new skillsets and have a stake in your own successFreedom to create your best work and make a visible impact on the organizationOpportunities for advancement within the organizationWe appreciate your interest in Jackson Hewitt Tax Service. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jackson Hewitt Tax Service also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Jackson Hewitt Tax Service’s policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.