Lead Software Engineer

Job Title: Solution Architect

Work Location: Tokyo

Experience: 7-10 years

Number of Positions: 3

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect to join our dynamic team in Tokyo. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in designing, implementing, and deploying cutting-edge solutions involving Machine Learning (ML), Cloud Computing, Full Stack Development, and Kubernetes. The Solution Architect will play a key role in architecting and delivering innovative solutions that meet business objectives while leveraging advanced technologies and industry best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into scalable and efficient technical solutions.
• Design and implement complex systems involving Machine Learning, Cloud Computing (at least two major clouds such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and Full Stack Development.
• Lead the design, development, and deployment of cloud-native applications with a focus on NoSQL databases, Python, and Kubernetes.
• Implement algorithms and provide scalable solutions, with a focus on performance optimization and system reliability.
• Review, validate, and improve architectures to ensure high scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency in cloud environments.
• Guide and mentor development teams, ensuring best practices are followed in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Contribute to the development of technical documentation and roadmaps.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and propose enhancements to the solution design process.

Key Skills & Requirements:

• Proven experience (7-10 years) as a Solution Architect or similar role, with deep expertise in Machine Learning, Cloud Architecture, and Full Stack Development.
• Expertise in at least two major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Solid experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment.
• Strong hands-on experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, etc.).
• Proficiency in Python, including experience with ML frameworks (such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.) and libraries for algorithm development.
• Must have implemented at least two algorithms (e.g., classification, clustering, recommendation systems, etc.) in real-world applications.
• Strong experience in designing scalable architectures and applications from the ground up.
• Experience with DevOps and automation tools for CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization.
• Knowledge of distributed systems and high-performance computing.
• Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, etc.).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Scrum.
• Knowing Japanese Language is an additional advantage for the Candidate. Not mandatory.

 Looking for Python with React.

Python frameworks like Django or Flask.

Develop RESTful APIs or GraphQL endpoints

• Minimum 2 years of experience working as Software/Solution Architect
• In-depth knowledge of enterprise integration patterns
• Expertise to help developing advanced cloud-based solutions like AWS, Google or Microsoft. Ability
• to plan, design and scale AWS cloud based implementations using the best practises recommended
• by Amazon
• Experience in software development and coding in various platforms (like Java, Python, Node.js,
• Angular, Kotlin, React, Swift etc)
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
• Experience with enterprise service bus like Mule, Apache Camel is a plus
• Understanding of software quality assurance principles
• Outstanding communication and presentation abilities

• Leads development of solution architecture , preparation of technical plans, in liaison with business
• assurance and project staff
• Develop high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility
• Working proactively to maintain a stable, viable architecture and ensure consistency of design across
• projects within the programme
• Collaborate with other professionals to determine functional and non-functional requirements for
• new software or applications
• Ensures that technical strategies, policies, standards and practises are applied correctly working
• proactively to maintain
• Use tools and methodologies to create representations for functions and user interface of desired
• product
• Provides guidance on technical aspects of the solution development and integration
• Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility etc.
• Ensures that appropriate tool and method are available, understood and employed in the
• architecture development

• Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions

• Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications

• Write effective APIs

• Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency

• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software

• Create security and data protection settings

• Write technical documentation

• Proven experience in Software Development

• Experience developing web applications

• Knowledge and Understanding  of programming languages(e.g. Java, Python, C, C++) and Understanding JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React, Node.js)

• Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache) 

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Great attention to detail

About Briq

With locations in California, Canada and India, Briq is altering the landscape for construction decision making. We are harnessing the power of data to build the industry's first construction data cloud. Leaders in automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, Briq is helping construction companies minimize risk and maximize success.

Briq is a financial automation platform that is changing the way construction companies run their business.

Know More About Us

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https://angel.co/recruit/jobs/2225999">https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/22/briq-the-next-building-block-in-techs-reconstruction-of-the-construction-business-raises-3-million/

Tech Stack

Must Have

Python 3.6 or later, Flask or Django, Microservices, SQL / NoSQL , REST APIs , Redis , Docker, Design Patterns, Unit Testing, HTML/ CSS / Javascript, VueJs or ReactJs, Git, Low Level System Design

Nice To Have

Cloud (AWS/ GCP / Azure), Software Best Practices, Data Structures, Algorithms, System Design, Gitlab, Database Design, ELK Stack, Messaging technologies like RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka etc.

Responsibilities

Develop applications and features Identify and resolve roadblocks ahead of time
Be an independent contributor with high throughput
Align with product and project managers and ensure proper handoff of requirements
Develop, test, debug, support, and enhance software as per product specifications
Maintain strong coding, compliance, and security standards
Evaluate and provide technical solutions to solve a variety of complex and interdependent processes.
Drive complete ownership over every technical aspect of the features As part of the team, ensure members adhere to our code quality and testing standards.

Your Qualifications

Working experience in VueJs or ReactJs 3-7 years
Working experience in Python 3-7 years
Demonstrated end-to-end ownership for development of least one cloud-based product -
Experience in building microservices / platforms is desirable
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills - including work estimation, facilitation, and consensus building skills Mentoring / coaching Junior Engineers.
Willingness to learn new technologies is a must
Proven ability to project and meet estimated deadlines
Self-motivated, fast learner with attention to detail and quality
Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Benefits

Modern tech stack for curious minds - Cloud, Kubernetes, Microservices Extensive individual responsibility and support to grow professionally Market competitive pay Best in industry wellness benefits - medical insurance, leaves, work-life balance Flexible work hours Remote work Transparent culture and process with open access to management

1. Roles & Responsibilities -
   
   * We are looking for full-stack/back-end developers.
   * Our ideal candidate will be able to build applications from scratch and deliver
   a complete project i.e. understand requirements, design architecture, write reusable code that follows basic coding standards, test, deploy and support/follow-up features.
   * As a start-up, we are keen to work with people who are passionate about technology and who love the speed, chaos, and versatility of start-ups.
   
   Skills and Qualifications -
   
   * Team player with strong work ethic; Detail and deadline-oriented; Take ownership of tasks.
   * Good with version control systems like Git.
   * Professional understanding of CS fundamentals, data structures and algorithms.
   * Knowledge of Python is preferred.
   * Hands-on experience with front-end technologies - HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap library & JavaScript/jQuery.
   * Knowledge of Angular 2/ReactJs is a plus.
   * Knowledge of Rest API is a plus.
   
   
   Perks -
   * Competetive compensation
   * MaBook
   * Friendly Leave Policy

• 7+ years of overall software development experience. 

• Hands-on experience with backend languages like Python, Java and Javascript. 

• 2+ years of distributed cloud systems architecture. 

• Good understanding of SQL and experience in designing database structures. 

• Understanding of frontend development and frameworks at a high level. 

• High availability and fault tolerance systems design experience. 

• Test Driven Design practitioner and good understanding of unit Testing and comprehensive test suite building. 

• Customer focused with good analytical thinking and problem solving. 

• Metrics based progress monitoring and reporting capabilities. 

• Flexibility to interface with cross timezone teams. 

• Should have led cross-functional teams like frontend, backend, UI/UX, devops, QA, etc. 

• Experience in security practices for web applications. 

Note: Hands on experience in Angular is also must.

Job Description:

In this role, you will:

• Be responsible for building APIs, coding, documenting and maintaining scalable web/mobile applications in a fast-paced environment
• Be involved in conceptualization of IOT product features & AI Model Integrations, designing, development and debugging in the real-time environment
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to deliver products in an agile environment
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

Required Skills :

• Good understanding of Data Structures &Algorithms with strong analytical skills.
• Deep understanding of javascript and web fundamentals like HTML, CSS3, Boostrap 3, SDKs, cookies, Sockets,
• Experience in programming languages: nodejs, python, java, Angular/React JS,
• Knowledge of Relational and Non-relational Databases and Cache like MySQL, Mongo, Elasticsearch, Redis etc
• Knowledge of RESTful paradigms and to experience building/consuming APIs, microservices & system design architecture
• Experience in client side technologies like JavaScript, jQuery, Typescript and React JS.
• Good in Building UI/UX of web application and integration of backend and frontend
• Capable of hosting AI model on AWS cloud by developing APIs

Desired Skills:

• Ability to break complex projects into modules and propose effective solutions in view of capabilities of existing platforms and infrastructure.
• Experience in managing build/deployment pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery to improve the quality and availability of products & services.
• Understanding of cloud architecture and cloud deployments - AWS SQS, Lambda, EC2, S 3, Azure, other cloud technologies