Software Architect (Onboard Infrastructure Platform)

Job Title: Software Architect

Pay Rate: $190k - $210k/salary DoE

Location: Hillsboro, OR

Zip Code: 97006

Start Date: ASAP

Job Type: Direct Hire

Schedule: Hybrid

Keywords: #SoftwareArchitect #OnboardInfrastructurePlatform

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Develop and document end-to-end software - system architectures and strategies for IFEC products and features.

* Define and develop architecture that functionally decomposes complex business and technical problems into simple, straight-forward solutions.

* Define, document and communicate clear functional and Non-Functional requirements for the architectures including key integrations, dependencies, and risks.

* Define reusable patterns and frameworks that reduce cost, complexity and overall maintenance of proposed solutions.

* Review existing designs and identify opportunities to reduce technical debt and improve performance, stability and reliability of existing systems.

* Serve as an expert in performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices.

* Ensure product delivery meets the architectural and functional tenants of the product for MVP and GA releases.

* Participate in detailed design, test plan and go-to-market reviews to ensure alignment with the chosen architecture and NFRs are met.

* Evaluate upcoming technologies, stay current with industry best practices and adapt them into the infrastructure architecture as needed to enable the product roadmap.

* Create prototypes, proof-of-concepts and demonstrations to evaluate new architecture / technologies on the systems.

* Define key attributes needed in the onboard hardware for future systems in order to meet the needs of future digital products and collaborate with hardware and systems engineering teams to realize them.

* Provide technical leadership with engineering in the areas of software design, implementation and test.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor or Masters of Science Degree in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other related engineering degree, or equivalent experience

* Experience with related architecture, design and development in Linux / android systems

* Experience with embedded systems architecture, design and development in Aviation, Automotive, or similar industry

* Deep understanding of Linux, virtualization platforms (Kubernetes, KVM, KubeVirt, etc.), Linux and Kubernetes storage and networking architectures and technologies with proven ability to design and implement bare-metal and cloud native solutions.

* Extensive hands-on experience with Kubernetes and other container platforms (LXC/LXD, Podman, ECS, etc.) and related technologies.

* Experience with container network technologies like Calico, Multis, Cilium, eBPF, etc. and container storage technologies like Ceph, GlusterFS, Longhorn, etc.

* Extensive experience with Kubernetes ecosystem and triaging issues pertaining to infrastructure and application environments.

* Experience with Kubernetes operator development using Golang, Python and/or others a plus.

* Hands-on experience architecting and implementing Cloud technologies (with a focus on AWS) - compute, storage, network, security, tools & automation.

* Experience with infrastructure configuration automation (Ansible, Terraform, etc.), DevSecOps / CICD (Gitlab, ArgoCD, etc.) and with Observability tools (Open Telemetry, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, etc.).

* Solid understanding of security related tools, technologies, and best practices both on-premises and Cloud.

* Experience with architecture / design / development of remote software and content distribution over the air (OTA) and monitoring.

* Experience documenting functional and non-functional system and product requirements, decomposing into technical requirements and architecture documentation

* Experience with SAFe and Agile development is plus

* Ability to lead and work in fast paced agile (SAFe and SCRUM) global team setting, mentoring junior team members with minimal supervision.

Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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