Software Architect

Software Architect What you will be doing:

The Software Architect will have responsibility for the design of new or enhanced software products/technologies, the complex operations within the software products/technologies, and making different software products/technologies work well together

This position will specifically have responsibility for:
• Domain blueprint/framework ownership and the associated technical roadmap (group of technologies or products).
• Establishing guiding principles and design patterns to be used for a product or domain area.
• Recommending technology choices to Principal Architect for vetting and approval.
• Taking product/domain vision and translating that into the technical blueprint for the engineering team to build.
• Making recommendations for new technologies.
• Hands-on delivery on the team, in addition to providing coaching, oversight for senior/lead software engineers.
• Implementing product vision

• Being hands on with some coding/development as business need dictates.

This position will be accountable for product quality, adherence to architecture governance guidelines, and high-level design of their domain/product area. This position has full latitude for independent judgment when applying skills and problem-solving capabilities, with input and minimal oversight required by senior software architect or supervisor.

To be successful in this role, one must have experience in:
• Strong Web, Desktop, and/or Cross Platform Application Development
• High proficiency in .NET framework and C# language
• Good understanding and experience in SDLC Methodologies
• Strong experience with Data Acquisition, APIs
• Deep experience in the architecture and design of solutions to meet functional and non -functional requirements

• Strong experience in Relational Database design and SQL development
Key Responsibilities

Responsibility #1– 75%
Software / Solution Design

• Development for stories of any size; routinely is involved in delivery of more complicated development efforts
• Crafts current and proposed future-state high level system designs
• Actively participates in solution design discussions
• Contributes to and influences business and product strategy
• Lead exploration and POC initiatives
• Initiating and leading process and technical improvements
• Assess current and future technologies
• Evaluate business and technology partners

Responsibility #2 – 20%
Mentoring/Coaching

- Provide mentorship and guidance to other members of the team to help increase their skills and enhance their ability to support project delivery

- Supports the team’s interactions with other teams within Premier to coordinate technical activities

- Participates in assessment of technical skillsets of less senior members of the team and conveys this information accurately to supervisor to help with staff development plans.

- Bring applicable technologies to team’s best practices

- Provide knowledge/SME of multiple Premier products or business domains (i.e. at least three)

Responsibility #3 – 5%
Governance

- Creates guidelines for technology implementations and promotes adherence to those guidelines across technology teams

- Provide knowledge of Premier processes germane to the role

​Required Qualifications

Work Experience:
Years of Applicable Experience - 4 or more years
Education:
Bachelors (Required) Preferred Qualifications:
• Application Development
• Data Acquisition
• Technology Architecture

Experience:
• UI Development
• Object Oriented Programming
• Linux
• RabbitMQ

• HTTP Protocel, REST API, JSON

• Experience with Dynamics CRM platform and architecture, different modules, security, database schema, customization, integration, development API, and testing
• Azure
• Cloud Technology
• Entity Framework and LINQ
Databricks
• Javascript and JQuery

• Experience in one of the DevOps tools, such as GIT, TFS, Azure DevOps, JIRA, etc.

• CI/CD experience, understan