Technical Architect

1. Understand PHP, JavaScript, and JQuery.
2. Have deep knowledge of working with the platform APIs.
3. Use version control for Shopify theme development.
4. Possess excellent soft skills, such as communication and teamwork.
5. Have an extensive portfolio and testimonials of happy clients.

Introduction:

So what are we looking for? If you have great communication, technical project architecting, and visualizing skills along with being an ambitious software developer, then this is the role for you.  

• Natural creativity:

The best developers are creative visionaries, people who are capable of stepping back, seeing the big picture, and coming up with new ways of approaching challenges. If you are passionate about developing the best software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; and following the software development lifecycle, then this role is for you.

• Not a CAVEr: 

You are a person that people like to be around. You are not a CAVE (Constantly Against Virtually Everything) personality.

• Say no to HiPPO: 

At Searce, we want people who value everyone’s opinions & perspectives. We don’t want them to get overpowered by HiPPO (Highest Paid Person’s Opinion).

1. Determines operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
2. Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.
3. Follows good principles of software engineering like TDD, writing modular, maintainable, clean code, and can work stress-free in an Agile environment.
4. Has a strong engineering skillset with a firm grasp of fundamental Computer Science principles and a test-driven approach to software development 
5. Ability to adapt to changing priorities within a fast-moving industry and startup culture - Nice to have: experience building microservice architecture systems, test automation, derivatives pricing, scaling, operating system and network-layer performance tuning, BDD, KDB+. 
6. Hands-on knowledge of continuous integration tools such as Jenkins, Travis, or CircleCI - Knowledge of networking technologies and fundamentals 
7. Participate in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning.
8. Updates job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment and by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
9. Supports and develops software engineers by providing advice, coaching, and educational opportunities.

Is Education overrated? Yes. We believe so. But there is no way to locate you otherwise. So we might look for at least 5 years of relevant experience. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or other highly technical equivalent experience,  along with:

1. Ability to program (structured and OO) with one or more high-level languages, such as Python, Node, or Golang.
2. Experience with distributed storage technologies like NFS, HDFS, Ceph, S3 as well as dynamic resource management frameworks (Mesos, Kubernetes, Yarn)
3. 5+ years programming experience writing latency-sensitive applications in Python, Javascript, or equivalent experience in another OO language, with some experience of Java - Experience working in and performance tuning a Linux environment.
4. Computer Science / Engineering degree preferable
5. A proactive approach to spotting problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks
6. Great interpersonal and mentoring skills

• The technologies you will be working with are C#, .NET Core 3.1, Entity Framework, Kubernetes, Angular 2+, Typescript/Javascript, SQL Server, XUnit Testing Framework, Azure DevOps (Git).
• Collaborate with the team to design, build, test, and ship high-quality API and solutions.
• Help evolve the technical roadmap as well as our core software development principles.
• Identify multiple innovative solutions to solve day-to-day development problems.
• Assist in mentoring and supporting the next-level team.
• Work in an Agile development environment to implement user stories as well as assist teammates with their tasks.

What You'll Need

• A degree in Computer Science or Engineering, experience in designing, developing, and maintaining software or an equivalent level of work experience, and a track record of substantial contributions to software projects with high business impact.
• Must have an understanding of SaaS software development practices.
• Must have experience working in a microservices environment utilizing Kubernetes and Docker.
• Must have experience working with GIT source control management.
• Cope with change and evolve with technology platforms as needed.
• You are a wizard with HTML/CSS.
• Experienced in developing C# applications utilizing .NET Core (or Framework 5)
• Experienced with creating Angular 2+ applications and/or React SPA applications.
• Experienced in working with SQL Server and writing complex T-SQL

Summary of Skills

• 5+ years development with C# .NET Framework + .NET Core
• 5+ years working with microservices architecture
• 5+ years developing Web UI with HTML / CSS
• 5+ experience working with SQL Server
• 3+ years of experience working with Angular 2+ or React
• 3+ years of experience working with Typescript and Javascript
• 1+ years of experience working with Docker
• 1+ years of experience working with Kubernetes
• 1+ years of experience working with GIT source control management
• Experience with Azure DevOps and deploying pipelines is a strong plus.
• Experience with versioning control and working with GitHub
• Experience with Agile Development Methodologies
• Can demonstrate working with Azure (you can provision resources and can demonstrate utilizing them. Experience with Cloud terminal is a plus) (Optional)

Overview

This position, under the general direction of the Lead and/or Manager, Software Engineering, will be responsible for technical and development support for our award-winning K-12 software. This role will implement, code, build, and test new features, maintain existing features, and develop new plugins/accelerators that will enhance the functionality of our existing product. Additionally, this position will gather and refine requirements, develop designs, implement, test and document solutions to produce the highest quality product and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following.

• Develop modules and functionalities in front end using Angular, Typescript framework.
• Development of plugins using Node.js(Express.js).

Configuring and Working with MongoDB.

Working on Reusable libraries, Packaging in Nodejs.

Experience in Jira, Development lifecycle, handling and completing tasks assigned in Jira.

Qualifications

To be considered for and to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Qualifications include:

• 4+ years’ experience in software engineer role
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technologies required or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of current web client technologies including demonstrable proficiency with Javascript, Angular 6,7,8, NodeJs, ExpressJs, Typescript, MongoDB, Graph QL, Bootstrap, HTML5, Css3, Json, Ajax, Scss, SASS, JQuery, GIT Lab
• Proficient in SQL, Oracle experience a plus

• Ability to architect, test, develop, implement and troubleshoot Front End applications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• •Strong ability to handle a heavy workload with multiple projects and frequent interruptions
• Strong ability to work in a changing, dynamic environment