Software Architect

Job Description

As a Software Architect based in Pretoria, you will lead the technical vision and design of software systems while leveraging modern frameworks and technologies. You will play a crucial role in influencing the development process and ensuring quality delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable software architectures.
• Collaborate with product owners to define project scope and requirements.
• Guide the technical team through the software development lifecycle.
• Conduct reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Evaluate new technologies and methodologies.
• Participate in system architecture discussions.
• Mentor junior developers in best practices.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in software development and architecture

Technical Skills

• Java
• Cloud Computing
• Microservices
• Agile Methodologies

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes: Strong knowledge of container technologies and orchestration tools.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices: Experience in implementing CI/CD pipelines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Flexible working hours.
• Career development opportunities.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We embrace innovative approaches to problem-solving.
• Collaboration: Teamwork and open communication are key to our success.
• Respect and Integrity: We value respect and integrity in all interactions.