Job Description
**Software Architect** **Design and deliver software solutions that meet business needs** Interpret business requirements to articulate business needs to be addressed. Review and contribute to the definition of non-functional requirements. Analyze and design options covering software and infrastructure to meet requirements. **Key Responsibilities:** • Contribute to sizing, planning, and preparation of business cases • Provide architectural and implementation blueprints, patterns, and practical implementation leadership to IT analyst and development teams • Mitigate risks and foresee issues in design and implementation • Collaborate with peer teams, organizations, quality assurance, and end users • Troubleshoot environment and code-level problems quickly and efficiently with the development team • Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to ensure the highest quality product platform • Maintain product roadmap, release schedules, and architectural standards • Co-ordinate shared systems and working through each of the affected LOB groups **Qualifications and Skills:** • Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or Computer Engineering • 7+ years experience designing and building software applications • Experience working on complex software projects • Experience working on agile projects, collaborating with a team of other disciplines • Proficiency with.Net UI, Service Tier, DB and Integration technologies and equivalent cloud stack • Knowledge of object-oriented programs, SQL, web application development, security, and open-source technologies • Experience working with IT (applications and infrastructure) and business stakeholders from individual team members to senior leadership levels • Desirable experience within the Financial Services Industry • Beneficial experience working on regulated projects