Software Architect | Fully Remote US
HireVue is where hiring happens – transforming the way organizations discover, engage, and hire the best talent. Connecting companies and candidates anytime, anywhere, HireVue’s end-to-end hiring platform features video interviewing, assessments and conversational AI. The industry leader in science backed, modern hiring solutions powered by ethical AI, HireVue has hosted more than 70 million video interviews and 200 million chat-based candidate engagements for over 1200 pioneering customers around the globe.As an Architect at HireVue, you will report directly to our CTO and be responsible for leading the architecture direction of the platform. You will be empowered to drive continuous improvement and constantly evaluate the return on investment on our technical decisions. We’re looking for a dynamic individual who brings a fresh perspective, innovative ideas, and creative thinking to offer new insights and approaches to our team.You will be guiding engineering teams on architecture best practices, and creating & reviewing technical design documentation and standards. Your focus will be architecting solutions that are resilient, scalable and performant. As an architect, you may be required to come up with reference implementation that the team would be able to follow, help someone to optimize a DB query, propose an more efficient way to implement a solution or add value by writing code in any areas of our platform when needed. This can include JavaScript, .Net, Python, Terraform or other languages and technologies. You will be expected to lead other engineers by example and solve technical challenges that will continue improving the experience of our users.Our ability to deliver quality software to our customers in a timely, predictable manner will be directly attributable to your capacity to identify and address challenges faced by the initiatives you will be leading. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Strategic Planning and Design
Architectural Design: Develop high-level architectural designs and technical specifications for cloud-native applications and systems, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements.
Technology Evaluation: Conduct research on emerging cloud-native technologies and recommend solutions that enhance system performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
System Integration: Design and oversee the integration of various products, platforms and services, ensuringseamless interoperability and data flow.
Development and Implementation
Software Development: Collaborate with software engineers to define requirements, and create detailed design documents and user interfaces for cloud-native applications.
Cloud Native Approaches: Plan, configure, and manage cloud resources, using platforms such as AWS, or Azure, ensuring high availability, security, and compliance with industry standards.
Automation and CI/CD: Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes, enhancing development efficiency and reducing time-to-market.
Observability and Resiliency
System Monitoring: Set up and leverage observability practices and tools to track system performance, detect anomalies, and ensure the reliability of cloud-native applications.
Troubleshooting and Support: Diagnose and resolve technical issues, providing guidance and support to development teams and end-users as needed.
Scalability and Performance: Optimize system performance and scalability through load balancing, auto-scaling, and other cloud-native practices.
Lead the architecture direction of HireVue platform ensuring that we’re utilizing the best development techniques, architectural patterns, frameworks and libraries for those initiatives
Own and ensure the resolution of complex problems found in our systems and integrations
Find opportunities to broadcast knowledge and lessons learned across delivery teams
Delegate to teammates and work with them to ensure they're successful
Identify technical debt buydown opportunities and work with the engineering leadership team and the product management team to prioritize these activities
Ensure quality patterns are in place to provide thorough automated testing with tests at each level of the test pyramid
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
8+ years’ experience architecting SaaS solutions, 12+ years preferred
Highly proficient with languages such as JavaScript, .Net, Python, Terraform or other languages and technologies
Experience working effectively in global virtual environment
Master’s degree is a plus
Industry certifications, such as:
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
All team members at HireVue are expected to embody our core values, which are the H.E.A.R.T. of HireVue. They are: Hero for our Customers, Enjoy the Journey, Always do the Right Thing, Reach Forwards, and Take Action and Go.Flexible Paid Time Off | Medical, Dental, Vision | 12 Weeks Maternity & Adoption | 401K matchClick Here for US Benefits (https://c.smartrecruiters.com/sr-company-attachments-prod/528a5b14e4b0cd66086e553e/024d07a5-7d49-48c3-9738-bbbfadaa971b?r=s3)HireVue is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected under the law. HireVue is an equal opportunity employer; committed to a community of inclusion, and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.HireVue is NOT currently hiring:AK, IA, ME, MS, NM or WV.#remote-us