Specialist Software Architect

Summary

Join NICE, a global leader in innovative software solutions, as a Specialist Software Architect. You will be responsible for the end-to-end architecture of Line of Business products, working closely with engineering functions and scrum teams. Drive the adoption of relevant technologies and best practices, fostering innovation and delivering high-quality products used by millions. Mentor and develop engineers, contribute to next-generation planning, and collaborate with teams across multiple locations. Work with the line of business to define product roadmaps and strategies, and review technical designs to ensure quality, scalability, and maintainability. This role requires a Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent, 8+ years of software development experience (3+ years as an architect), and expertise in enterprise software architecture, SaaS, and relevant technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor/Master of Engineering Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or equivalent from reputed institute
• 8+ years of software development experience, at least 3+ years of experience as a software architect
• Substantial capabilities in the domain, analyses information and deduces conclusions within the professional space, seen as a professional by his team and peer community. Has high attention to details and works well in a dynamic and intense environment
• Experience developing enterprise-grade software products that can perform, scale, and integrate into a broad enterprise ecosystem
• Experience in high performance, highly available and scalable systems
• Experience developing and supporting hosted and/or multi-tenant software delivered as-a-Service (SaaS)
• Experienced in software technologies such as Java, spring boot, Angular
• Good exposure to Service Oriented Architecture and associated design patterns for development, deployment, and maintenance
• Familiar with DevOps processes and tools employed in SaaS architectures to support CI/CD and monitoring
• Deep Knowledge and experience with software design patterns and how they can be incorporated into software design
• Experienced with public cloud infrastructures and technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Experience in SQL, Open Search
• Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to influence others, especially in sensitive or complex situations

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the architecture of Line of Business products - end to end
• Reporting to the Director of Engineering and working closely with all the engineering functions and the scrum teams
• Drive an open and extendible architecture, ensuring relevant technology solutions are being adopted, good engineering practices are implemented, and the overall system design and architecture is kept while we develop new features to the market
• Play a key role in fostering innovation and ensuring adoption of new technologies as needed
• Deliver high quality enterprise product that is used by millions of users
• Overall responsibility for the product architecture, Establish well architected and designed solution
• Working with several scrum teams and actively involved in the design of multiple features in parallel
• Mentor and develop engineers in all levels, involved in hiring great engineers
• Drive continuous improvement
• Taking an active part in in envisioning of next gen plans to achieve longer term strategic objectives of the organization
• Working with team in multiple geo locations
• Work with the line of business to define the product roadmap and strategy
• Review technical designs and architecture to ensure quality, scalability, and maintainability

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and Experience with Python would be plus
• Exposure to AWS AI services would be plus
• Experience with Open-Source Software (OSS) technology frameworks, platforms, and tools
• Experience with enterprise Security requirements implementation

Benefits

• Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of 6 of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment!
• As the market leader, every day at NICE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations
• Enjoy NICE-FLEX!
• At NICE, we work according to the NICE-FLEX hybrid model, which enables maximum flexibility: 2 days working from the office and 3 days of remote work, each week