Solution Architect

Zapcom is a 10 years old, global product engineering and technology solutions company headquartered in the US (United States) that specializes in boutique customer-centric solutions. We work with clients across industries like banking/fin-tech, e-commerce, retail, travel, transportation, and hospitality to help them achieve their business objectives through innovative technology solutions.

With offices in major cities like Dublin and Dallas in the USA, Toronto in Canada, Global Capability Centre in Bangalore and Hyderabad in India, and in Costa Rica, and currently expanding to Saudi Arabia and Europe, we offer exciting global opportunities to work on impactful projects as part of a talented, global and diverse team.

At Zapcom, we are deeply committed to innovation and staying at the forefront of technology. We specialize in custom software development, cloud migration and implementation, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, and full-stack development. Our teams leverage cutting-edge technologies and follow agile development practices to build scalable, high-performing solutions. Being customer centric, we offer flexible engagement models to cater to the unique needs of our clients, from curated pods to staff augmentation and project-based work to long-term partnerships. We commit to quality, innovation, and customer success regardless of the engagement type.

We are looking for a Technical Architect who is extremely passionate and is versatile in learning new technologies very quickly and contribute at a strategic and tactical level. Ability to present to CXOs technology related content and can roll up sleeves if needed to dive into day-to-day issues at code level. Additionally, you should possess good mentoring skills to mentor a team of developers, Jr architects and technical analysts.

Responsibilities:
 Demonstrate technical leadership daily work under minimal / no supervision, should make sound technology decisions in timely fashion with confidence and convince others about the choices.
 Be a combination of a highly technical hands-on software engineer and as well as effective Solutions designer.
 Recruit, inspire, and develop team members with new technology stack and market trends.
 Has to be a role model for all the developers who want to grow their career in becoming an architect.
 Responds to all the RFCs by providing technical architecture and solutions in a comprehensive well communicate manner.
 Communicate cross-functionally across various teams, internal and external stakeholders to drive engineering efforts.
 Passionate about technology and driven to produce high-quality products.
 Establish a constant learning platform for team members in communication and leadership areas.
 Dynamically adjust to ever-changing business needs and make the team adapt to necessary changes needed.

Requirements:
 10+ years experience building software solutions in an enterprise or start up engineering environment using multiple languages such as J2EE, JavaScript, Python, multiple data stores, Angular, ReactJS NodeJS, Typescript and microservices.
 5+ years experience in architecture complex solutions for low latency, zero down time and highly available transactional environments.
 Proven story in delivering products/services in a high-growth environment (including start-ups), exhibiting strong ability to identify and solve ambiguous customer-focused problems.
 Experience in handling at least 2 to 3 projects simultaneously for different clients is a plus.
 Ability to narrow down any complex issues with common sense and solving them or a providing the right direction for solution in no time is a must.
 Demonstrated leadership qualities in delegating work and yet being responsible for the product.
 Good written, communication and presentation skills.
 Working knowledge of API design and distributed backend systems.
 Experience i Cloud Managed native and IaaS services like AWS, Azure or GCP
 Should have working knowledge of Application security & performance.
 Experience with Micro services, Rest, Soap and API gateways
 Prior experience working for product companies
 Must have developer & designer experience in one of these core languages (c++, Java, Python, NodeJS, .Net)
 Ability to demonstrate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.,