Credera · 3 months ago
Senior Architect, Software Engineering
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $205K/yr
8+ years expCredera is a global consulting firm that combines transformational consulting capabilities, deep industry knowledge, AI and technology expertise to deliver valuable customer experiences and accelerated growth. As a Senior Architect, you will design, estimate, and execute technology implementation projects while mentoring team members and ensuring high performance.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyManagement ConsultingSoftware
Responsibilities
Play a pivotal role in designing, estimating, and executing technology implementation projects for our clients
Recommend the most suitable technological approaches, team structures, and skill sets to effectively capture and synthesize client requirements
Mentor and develop team members, fostering their growth and ensuring high performance
Support practice and company development through leading research and development initiatives, peer training, and creating reusable software development accelerators
Ensure the quality and efficiency of technology implementation projects by applying Credera’s best practices and industry standards
Lead one or more teams of skilled technologists, providing the necessary leadership, mentoring, and development to drive success
Qualification
Required
You are an experienced, hands-on software architect that has been in the industry or technology consulting for at least 8 years
You spend at least 40% of your time actively developing code
You have a passion for technology breadth and keep yourself up to date on the latest application development technologies and trends across all software development disciplines and processes
You have a deep understanding of multiple technology development stacks across UX, middle tier, and database platforms
You are well versed in different software development methodologies and understand the benefits and challenges of each
You are accomplished at mentoring, leading, and developing others
You currently lead teams that develop complex, high-volume, mission critical enterprise solutions that are built from the ground up, using a variety of different technical components and are deployed in a high available environment
You have strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to engage customers at a business level in addition to a technical level
You are able to handle complex organizational dynamics to deliver a solution to a client's satisfaction
You are able to drive business development and are comfortable with developing business cases and justifications that grow the customer relationship and satisfaction
You are familiar with contract terms and conditions
You have experience with one of more of the following programming languages: Java, Scala, .NET, Rust, Client and Server-side JavaScript (React, Angular, NodeJS), Python, Ruby
You have experience with one or more of the following cloud platforms and container technologies: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless architectures such as AWS Lambda
You have experience with one or more of the following DevOps and automation tools: CI/CD platforms (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), infrastructure as code tools (e.g., Terraform), cloud-native APIs, testing automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress), and data automation tools (e.g., Liquibase)
You incorporate the usage of AI tooling efficiencies and code assistance tooling in your everyday workflows
Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, client-facing role where delivering solid work products to exceed high expectations is a measure of success
Contribute in a team-oriented environment
Prioritize multiple tasks in order to consistently meet deadlines
Creatively solve problems in an analytical environment
Adapt to new environments, people, technologies and processes
Excel in leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Establish strong work relationships with clients and team members
Generate ideas and understand different points of view
Benefits
Health, mental health, vision, dental, and life insurance
Prescriptions
Fertility and adoption benefits
Community service days
Paid parental leave
PTO
14 paid holidays
Matching 401(k)
Healthcare & Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts
Disability benefits
Company
Credera
Credera provides management consulting, technology solutions, and business intelligence services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-08-02Acquired
Leadership Team
Justin Bell
Global Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Warden
Managing Partner, Marketing and Talent
Recent News
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