Photon

Technical Architect - Dallas, TX

Photon  •  $38k - $135k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Technical Architect to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust architectural solutions that align with our strategic goals, ensuring scalability, performance, and security across our systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical decision-making and oversee the implementation of best practices in software development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architectural design and implementation of complex systems and applications, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical standards.
  • Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements and translate them into comprehensive architecture solutions.
  • Evaluate and recommend technologies, tools, and frameworks to enhance system performance and maintainability.
  • Conduct architectural reviews and provide mentorship to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices and architectural guidelines.
  • Identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them effectively.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the organization.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required:

  • 10+ years of experience in software development with a focus on system architecture and design.
  • Proven track record of designing and delivering scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.
  • Expertise in architectural patterns such as microservices, serverless architecture, and event-driven systems.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and their architectural services.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex system issues.

Preferred:

  • Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Previous experience in leading architectural initiatives and influencing technical direction.

Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies

  • Deep expertise in programming languages such as Java, C#, or Python.
  • Proficiency in database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.
  • Experience with API design and integration strategies.
  • Knowledge of security best practices in software architecture.

Soft Skills and Cultural Fit

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership capabilities and a collaborative mindset.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Passion for mentoring and guiding junior engineers to foster a culture of learning.

    Compensation, Benefits and Duration
  • Minimum Compensation: USD 38,000

    Maximum Compensation: USD 135,000

    Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.

    Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.

    This position is not available for independent contractors

    No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon

About Photon

Photon, a global leader in AI and digital solutions, helps clients accelerate AI adoption and embrace DigitalHyper-expansion® to ‘make tomorrow happen today’. We work with 40% of the Fortune 100, enabling them to stay agile and future-ready in an era of converging digital and AI boundaries. Powering billions of touchpoints a day, Photon combines AI management, digital innovation, product design thinking, and engineering excellence to drive lasting transformation for F500 clients. We employ several thousand people across dozens of countries. Learn more at www.photon.com

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
2007
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