Fintech company Simplex is hiring Senior Software Architect

Job Description

Simplex is a global leading fintech company, selected as one of the top 10 most impactful companies in the Blockchain industry in 2019-2020. As a licensed financial institution, Simplex provides the fiat infrastructure for the cryptocurrency industry, working with leading banks and crypto exchanges and ensuring fraud-free payment processing.

Come join us and help in defining the next generation of payment services, fraud prevention, and cryptocurrency.

We are looking for an experienced Software Architect to make high-level decisions for software development. You will see the “big picture” and create architectural approaches for software design and implementation to guide the development team.

A great software architect has a strong technical background and excellent IT skills. They are experienced in designing and possess the ability to develop a unified vision for software characteristics and functions.

The goal is to provide a framework for the development of a software or system that will result in high-quality solutions and to help design our next generation of products.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other professionals to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new software or applications
• Use tools and methodologies to create representations for functions and user interface of the desired product
• Develop high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility
• Define all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards
• Communicate successfully all concepts and guidelines to the development team
• Oversee progress of the development team to ensure consistency with the initial design
• Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers and engineers
• Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility, etc.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a software architect
• Experience in software development and coding in various languages (Python, NodeJS, Java, etc.)
• Excellent knowledge of software and application design and architecture
• Strong DB understanding, an advantage to graph DB experience
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS, JavaScript and UI/UX design
• Experience in a microservices architecture
• A technical mindset with great attention to detail
• High quality organizational and leadership skills
• Outstanding communication and presentation abilities