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Chief Software Architect

Recruitment Trends Inc
  • US
    United States
  • US
    United States

About

Large financial firm located in NY seeks a Chief Software Architect to shape the future enterprise software architecture and lead a global team of architects.
Responsibilities
Shape the future enterprise software architecture to continue meeting the challenges of the years ahead.
Serve as a technical visionary and strategist, defining a reference architecture that unifies company solutions and supports aggressive growth.
Report directly to the CTO and EVP of Product Development, leading a focused team of software architects and collaborating with development teams in New York, London, Sydney, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Vienna, and Bangalore (including occasional international travel).
Apply a pragmatic approach to architecture, ensuring technical and commercial viability of reference solutions.
Document current and future state architectures, set goals, develop strategies, analyze problems, uncover requirements, track roadmaps, and lead build/buy decisions and vendor selection.
Review and approve analysis, design, and other work performed by others, ensuring alignment with architectural standards.
Requirements
At least eight years of commercial experience defining and delivering enterprise software architectures.
Strong knowledge of software design and architectural patterns; ability to serve as a subject matter expert for frameworks, methods, and tools.
Solid software development life‑cycle experience and a proven record of designing and delivering large‑scale applications.
Experience with OOAD (Object‑Oriented Analysis and Design).
Sound understanding of distributed systems, virtualization, open‑source and cloud technologies.
Experience with legacy systems and phased application integration.
Excellent presentation skills and comfort interacting at board level with both internal and external stakeholders, including Fortune 500 customers.
Expertise in technical modeling approaches (e.g., UML, E/R diagrams, flowcharting) and the ability to create effective diagrams and design documentation.
Understanding of availability, redundancy, fault‑tolerance, performance, load balancing, monitoring, diagnostics, and security.
Strong ability to lead through influence, quickly establishing technical credibility with teams.
Strong intellectual honesty, a willingness to give and receive constructive criticism, and the ability to respectfully challenge ideas.
Degree in computer science or a related numerical subject.
Base salary up to $180,000.
EEO Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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  • English
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