01 Apr
Platform Architect
Michigan, Northville , 48167 Northville USA

Vacancy expired!

SHR Talent is currently seeking a self-motivated and experienced full-time

Platform Architect on behalf of an innovative AI company in Northville, Michigan. The Platform Architect will oversee a wide variety of projects from planning through implementation. The individual in this role must be sharp & polished, as he/she will work closely with clients, data science and development operations engineers and software developers on a cutting-edge technology platform, continuously bringing his/her expertise to evolve the company’s framework as it grows.

Requirements / Responsibilities:
  • The role is expected to drive technology discussions and analyze the current landscape for gaps in addressing platform and business needs
  • Review existing architecture and capabilities from technical perspective
  • Challenge the status quo and provide thought leadership/best practices to enhance our current services and technologies
  • Establish and support best practices around instance strategy, technical governance, core data, integrations and the overall technical health of the platform
  • Interface with the customers and across the org in structuring and implementing solutions while demonstrating the ability to become a trusted advisor to clients, senior executives and internal teams
  • Undertake project specific proof of concepts activities to validate technical feasibility
  • Discuss with onshore/offshore teams on tasks to be done, and mentor junior members of the team
  • Perform design & code reviews for team members

Skills and Qualifications:
  • 7-10 years experience as a platform architect at a data driven, enterprise grade technology company
  • Experience with distributed computing technologies such as Akka, Kafka, Lagom and related technologies and deep knowledge in building Java and Scala based microservices
  • Deep expertise in cloud-based platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud (GC)
  • Prior software development experience with data driven product companies using Spark, SQL, Python, Scala or advanced analytical tools is a plus
  • Experience with the data collection process and evaluation methods for Machine Learning
  • Experience with development methodologies like CI/CD, Agile, Git, Jenkins etc
  • Performance Tuning & experience with building scalable Data platforms
  • Experience writing technical specifications and design sketches from both business and technology standpoint
  • Experience using OKRs to drive product outcomes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience and desire to work in a fast paced, collaborative, global delivery environment. Someone that values the “team” and leverages the opinions and expertise of their teammates to deliver quality
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority

Education Qualification:
  • Master’s Degree or PhD in computer science, Information Technology (IT), or related field

Covid-19 Considerations:
  • This role is open to fully remote candidates who can travel to the Michigan office every so often. In-office requirements are flexible, but a presence in the Michigan office is required to some extent (or as often as the candidate prefers).

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