Remote Software Architect () Job in Des Plaines, IL Fidelity Life

Who you are

• Holder of a S. in Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent real-world experience.
• 5-7+ years of principle or senior engineer experience with a strong knowledge of software development.
• 3-5+ years experience with AWS, with certification or equivalent.
• Expertise in API Gateway, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, Open Search, and Python.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills with a full understanding of the software development life cycle and agile practices.
• Self-motivated with excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Avid learner with a strong sense of responsibility and accountability for delivering excellent work.

Desirables

• AWS Certification
• Python Expertise

What the job involves

• Work with product teams to create high-level designs for given feature requests.
• Collaborate with application architects and product owners to create technical roadmaps.
• Expose technology and organizational needs throughout the enterprise.
• Solve technical problems of the highest scope and complexity.
• Look for innovation opportunities and confront problems boldly.
• Propose initial technical implementations that support architectural changes.
• Ensure OKR-level goals are aligned across teams.
• Guide conversations to remove blockers and encourage collaboration.
• Interact with customers as a consultant.