Chief Architect

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Canada Hour Consulting Full time

Chief Architect

Our client is an established growing part of the Higher Education technology industry. They are a Global SaaS Company with over 425 campus partners and 4million students actively using their platform. They help higher education institutions better engage their students, improve the student life experience on campus, and student success. They are committed to improving student success and college graduation rates worldwide by crafting digital experiences that build community and increase student engagement. They have a diverse and world-class global team poised for our next phase of rapid growth.

As the Chief Architect on the engineering leadership team, you will directly impact our vision and mission of helping students succeed by bringing more institutions and students onto the Ready Education platform through architecture management contributions to the team.

Your primary objectives will be to

  • Work with internal leaders to proactively manage projects and deliverables and ensure cross-functional alignment of upcoming updates to technical roadmaps.

  • Plan and design the structure of a technology solution

  • Oversee assigned programs such as conduct code review and provide guidance to team members

The ideal candidate for the Chief Architect will work hand in hand with the Director of Engineering and Chief Product Officer to assess new ideas and support building strategies and technical road maps. The Chief Architect should thrive on solving complex problems .

They live our values every day through our work. Here's what you can expect and what we're looking for

Put Student Success First - The team exists to improve student success.

Accomplish More as a Team - The team comprises passionate, hardworking people who support, care for, and challenge each other to achieve wins together.

Have a Learning Mentality - They are looking for intellectually curious people who never stop learning and growing and embrace change, which is essential at a constantly evolving tech company.

Move Fast and Innovate - To be successful on the team, you will need to be self-motivated and confident to act in an empowered manner.

Responsibilities

  • Leading the architecture design of the B2B and B2B2C SaaS products

  • Understand company needs to define system specifications

  • Assist with solving technical problems when they arise

  • Ensure the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure

  • Address technical concerns, ideas and suggestions

  • Monitor systems to ensure they meet both user needs and business goals

  • Evaluate and select appropriate software or hardware and suggest integration methods

  • Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages

  • Contribute to process improvements

  • Provide feedback to management on improvements to the engineering team and across the organization

  • Participate in meaningful code reviews to ensure quality

  • Contribute in initial project meetings to understand and scope of work and contribute to the plan

  • Collaborate with team leaders across the organization

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7years experience in web development

  • Minimum 3 years experience in technical roles (project management/ architect) at a senior level or higher

  • Understanding of strategic IT solutions

  • Have extensive experience with Python and Java-based web applications and their related ecosystem of libraries/frameworks (e.g. Django, Spring, Flask)

  • Have experience working with REST APIs

  • DevOps and infrastructure management tools, such as Ansible, Terraform, K8s, Docker

  • Have experience working with some RDBMS (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB),

  • Have experience working with some non-RDBMS such as Redis and Elasticsearch

  • Expertise in modern SOA and microservice architectures

  • Deep experiential-based knowledge of architecting and building AWS based SaaS services is a bonus

  • Help make decisions on technical issues and implementation details

Individuals who are most successful in this role will live the team values and have expertise in the following areas.

  • Operating in a high growth environment

  • AWS cloud services, including EC2, RDS, Lambda or similar services

  • Enterprise SaaS or Startu experience is a plus.

  • Problem-solving aptitude

  • Organizational and leadership skills

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup environment

This is a remote role based anywhere in North America

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