Senior Software Architect

Summary

Join PointClickCare as a Senior Software Architect and contribute to cutting-edge healthcare technology solutions. You will collaborate with teams to design and implement scalable, robust software systems using AI and NLP technologies. This role requires expertise in designing large-scale web-based products and experience with cloud platforms like Azure. You will lead and mentor engineering teams, ensuring successful project implementation and alignment with the organization's technology strategy. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement plan matching, flexible paid time off, and various wellness programs.

Requirements

• Relate your solid experience in designing large scale, web-based software products and collaborating with a team to support their development and deployment
• Have experience developing and deploying complex systems in Azure or another public cloud provider
• Be deeply familiar with many elements of our technology stack, which includes Kubernetes, Docker, Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Avro, JavaScript, MySQL, and Gradle
• Have prior experience with high-throughput healthcare information systems using HL7 or FHIR, or analogous integrations in other domains
• Have experience with building and deploying AI solutions on Azure or another public cloud provider
• Successfully manage system complexity through modularization and specification of maintainable boundaries between components
• Demonstrate exceptional analytical, planning, and diagnostic abilities
• Use active listening skills and clear communication in speaking, writing, and diagramming
• Have interpersonal skills that allow you to build consensus and promote understanding and adoption of architectural strategy
• Recognize and apply object-oriented design principles, software design patterns, and architectural patterns
• Couple new research and data with your experience and intuition to find answers that are innovative yet pragmatic

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to translate complex and ambiguous business requirements into robust solution designs
• Assess the technical feasibility of new projects and help engineering teams to solve their most difficult technical challenges
• Understand and contribute to the long-term system architecture strategy and teach others about it
• Design, implement, and scale AI and NLP solutions for the enterprise
• Partner with IT teams to successfully integrate AI solutions into production systems
• Design for non-functional requirements including maintainability, efficiency, scalability, observability, availability, and security
• Estimate resources required for a proposed design and optimize plans for cost, performance, or other attributes
• Help to review design proposals from others
• Produce technical documentation relating to application architecture, design steps, integration processes and testing procedures
• Research AI tools, platforms and practices, and provide recommendations and proofs of concept
• Define best practices, patterns, and guidelines in coding and system design
• Review designs and code to ensure its compliance with best practices and coding standards
• Provide technical mentoring, guidance, and consultation to other architects and engineering teams to ensure the successful execution of software projects
• Analyze legacy code and plan for enhancements to maintainability and other non-functional requirements

Benefits

• Retirement Plan Matching
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• Wellness Support Programs and Resources
• Parental & Caregiver Leaves
• Fertility & Adoption Support
• Continuous Development Support Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Allyship and Inclusion Communities