Application Architect

Role definition:

We are looking for a Senior Application Architect to be responsible for the following:
• Draft and maintain architecture documentation representing our Modern Workplace UPtime platform. UPtime is our strategic platform for how we represent our services and their content to our customers. This includes dependencies, integrations, data, and infrastructure. The UPtime Experience Gateway is an end-user platform based on React.
• Participate in our Product Increment (PI) planning as part of our SAFe agile way of working
• Participate in other SAFe Agile ceremonies such as Backlog Refinement, Daily Standups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, etc
• Support the Product Managers and Product Owners in taking business / functional requirements and translating them into technical requirements
• Work with other Offering / Product Architects to ensure a holistic architecture model is in place to support our overall service strategy and integration across Offerings
• Assist our development scrum teams in the understanding of the requirements against which they are doing development
• Contribute to product roadmaps and development plans working with both our partners and internal teams
• Work with partners to help them understand our requirements of their products so they can plan them into their roadmaps
• Provide support to our Offering Managers and our Sales team in customer facing sessions as part of the Sales process

Role requirements:
• General (12 – 15) years experience required)
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and architecture principles
• Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as React, Node.JS
• Experience in developing and deploying scalable, high-performance applications, including for mobile platforms such as IOS and Android
• Knowledge of database design and management
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to lead and mentor a team of developers
• Experience in project management

Additional Skills
• Github, Jenkins, Ansible, Azure DevOps, others
• Facility with Microsoft Visio, Archimate, or other modeling tool
• Jira for Scrum Team planning, execution and status

By joining us, you gain:

• Stable employment in an international company
• Food vouchers
• Possibility of 3 days additional paid leave
• Advancement opportunities within the organization (a variety of interesting projects with the array of technologies and tools)
• Flexibility in work arrangement (hybrid or fully remote work, the home office culture is in our DNA)
• Modern and conveniently located offices and co-working spaces in Bratislava
• Multisport Card
• Workplace equipment to organize your home office (e.g., chair, additional monitor, headset etc.)
• Unlimited access to DXC University with courses from a bunch of external partners for the best learner's experience (e.g., LinkedIn Learning, Udemy)
• Access to a foreign language learning platform
• DXC Partner courses and certifications (Microsoft, SAP, ServiceNow, AWS, Google, Dell Technologies, IBM, Microfocus, Salesforce, Red Hat, VMware, Workday)
• Employee Referral Program - a financial bonus for the referrer for successful candidate recommendation
• Employee Recognition Program with points assigned by colleagues for the recognized employees (exchangeable for prizes)
• Employee Assistance Program (providing 24/7 support for employees and their families in difficult life situations)
• Opportunity to join our numerous charity and ecology-related events organized by our CSR Team (Corporate Social Responsibility)