Software Engineering Architect

دوام كامل في a Laimoon Verified Company في UAE
نُشرت يوم October 31, 2024

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Job Description

POSITION PURPOSE: The Software Engineering Architect is responsible for setting the technical direction for the software engineering teams which is aligned to the organization's architectural and technological goals. This role involves the development framework management, the architecture of in-house software and other activities to provide consistent methodologies of development. Key responsibilities include setting technical direction, fostering technical and architectural innovation, and managing development platforms.

POSITION DUTIES:

Software architectural strategy and governance:

Provides technical direction in the software engineering team.

Establish development technology and standards in collaboration with enterprise architecture.

Fosters technical & architectural innovation aimed at increasing team productivity, enhancing business value, or reducing costs.

Work with product teams to achieve the right solution that will meet the proper level of availability, performance, operability, security, and maintainability.

Define the proper infrastructure requirements to meet the performance and availability objectives.

Define the level of expected performance and implement mechanisms to measure if those objectives are met.

Monitor product performance and suggest improvements.

Stay current with emerging technologies & industry trends.

Prepare, own, and maintain technical roadmaps (obsolescence, version upgrades).

Prepare and own decision tree for technology choices for a product by collaborating with experts.

Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

Manage internal tools, licenses, and platforms supporting development activities, such as Azure DevOps.

Propose new tools that can help increase the productivity of the development teams' velocity as part of continuous improvement.

Represents Software Engineering and manages relationships:

Create credibility and build strong, lasting relationships.

Earn trust by anticipating and understanding specific needs.

Own and maintain Dev platforms:

DevOps pipeline & any functions/libraries.

Define and maintain a roadmap for each component of the platforms.

Ensure design & development of the platform to meet customer needs and expectations, focusing on user-friendliness, scalability, and secured architecture.

Ensure yearly budget for platform run, enhancements, and initiatives.

Manage risks on a quarterly basis with the Enterprise Risk Management team.

Manage obsolescence based on roadmaps defined by the platforms and other product teams.

Manage innovation, governed at the enterprise level to ensure alignment within the organization in terms of priority.

Monitor and analyze key performance metrics to measure the success of the digital platform, and identify opportunities for improvement.

Communicate updates and progress to leadership teams and other key stakeholders across the business.

Position Requirements

Qualifications (Educational/Professional):

Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT related to Software Development or IT Solution Architecture.

Knowledge/Skills:

Effective team management skills.

Fact-based decision-making skills.

Strong background in software development processes.

Familiarity with the available tools, methods, procedures, and/or equipment related to Agile software development.

Ability to communicate effectively, both formally and informally, with colleagues, users, or customers.

Interact professionally with all organizational levels.

Capability to manage conflict and generate consensus.

Strong written and spoken English and presentation skills.

Strong transversal management in a matrixed organization.

Managerial experience related to Procurement and HR.

Demonstrates ownership, initiative, and autonomy.

Experience:

10 years' experience in team management within the software development domain.

2 years' experience in management or management-related positions.

Experience as a solution architect or Software Enterprise Architect is appreciated.

Nice to Have: SAFe certification.

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