Software Architect - Technical Leader - Altacode LLC - Yerevan

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Altacode LLC is looking for a highly qualified Software Architect, who will also undertake Technical Leadership at the organization. The candidate must have enough knowledge in software architecture in order to conduct technical reviews of the completed projects. The candidate shall have skills in leading the professionals who are engaged in project implementation.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Regularly contribute to and conduct technical reviews (Design Reviews, Code Reviews) within the organization;
- Review coding standards, design principles and source code analysis tools through to the use of continuous integration, automated unit testing and code coverage tools;
- Analyze and troubleshoot existing processes and optimize code in order to improve performance whenever required;
- Be responsible for defining software specifications (functional, design, etc.) in addition to coding responsibilities;
- Ensure systems are designed and developed in compliance with corporate security and privacy policies;
- Analyze and design core architecture components, solve major technical problems;
- Work closely with Project Manager, Team Leaders, Technical Project Manager and all the architects;
- Ensure designs are fully documented, and software is developed using best practices.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- BA/BS in Information Systems and/or Software Engineering/ Computer Science or related field and 5+ year related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience;
- Proficiency in web application development, familiar with Java/C++/C#/VB.Net, SQL Server2005/2008;
- Proficiency in SOA/ESB/EAI and OOA/OOD, familiar with Design Patterns and UML;
- Expert knowledge and understanding of a particular technology or platform;
- Ability to function and lead in a team environment, including leading effective meetings;
- Ability to provide technical leadership, including setting technical direction for a particular project and the mentoring and leading the team;
- Ability to own and drive significant technical assignments;
- Ability to anticipate and effectively deal with problems and roadblocks;
- Ability to take the technical lead on a significant development project and deal with select management activities (such as possibly coordinating the activities of several team members);
- Effective written and verbal communication skills;
- Proficient knowledge of English language is essential for this position.

REMUNERATION/ SALARY:
Highly competitive, based on experience.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES: If qualified, please send your resumes to: resume@altacode.com mentioning “Software Architect/ Technical Leader” in the subject line of the email.
Candidates applying for the vacancy shall consider that working hours will be shifted: starting from 12:00 to 21:00 o'clock.