Head of Solutions Architecture | Software  

We are creating the future of work through our platform for on-demand labor and services for enterprises. We are on a mission to create 1 million jobs!

Location:

• Remote preferred as we are growing a distributed team
• Anywhere in the world
• Open to relocation

About the Role:

• Lead, grow and manage a distributed engineering and development teams
• Plan, create and maintain extensible architecture that assures scalability and agility
• Create and maintain thorough architectural and design documentation for the platform
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and project management team to understand requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs
• Select engineering solutions which best match the needs of the overall system and plans
• Regularly collaborate with the Product Manager to refine work items in the backlog and in sprints
• Conduct design and code review to ensure compliance with standards
• Seek out and provide guidance on new practices and technologies that may result in competitive advantage or improved ways of working

• Notable years of relevant experience in senior positions in the field of software engineering & system architecture design
• Working experience in rapidly-growing organizations, technology companies or start-ups is a must
• Strong people management skills and experience leading large teams. You can set the tone for your team and drive towards results, while being empathetic to your teams’ challenges. EQ is a must.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills. Able to communicate and listen effectively; great written, verbal and presentation skills.
• A creative, solutions-focused approach, with a focus on achieving results.
• An entrepreneurial DNA.
• An eye for great talent and the ability to unlock the potential of high performing teams.
• Leadership by example. Able to motivate, inspire and create an inclusive and positive work environment for all.
• Have knowledge of architectural patterns of a large, high-scale web applications and micro-services
• Highly experienced in JavaScript/ Nodejs.
• Expert in JS (ES5, ES6, ES7), TypeScript
• Have experience in Express.js, Nest.js, RabbitMQ, Redis, Mysql, MongoDB
• Background with REST API’s or GraphQL
• Great understanding of AWS (EC2, ECS, EKS, ...)
• Great understanding of Docker and Kubernetes