Founded in 2013, Skedulo is a fast-growing SaaS company headquartered in San Francisco and with offices in Australia, Vietnam, and the United Kingdom looking for a Software Architect to join us!
As a Software Architect you will have a strategic impact, you will find yourself spending a lot of your time early in the development life cycle partnering with stakeholders in Product Development and sometimes CX in the technical design phase. The problems that you would be solving are open-ended and often abstract.
Your role & responsibilities
An Architect is still acting in a very hands-on role, and as such, they are a prolific contributor to both core projects as well as side and experimental work. Whilst they usually are assigned to a squad, an Architect may move between squads in their tribes where the needs of the tribe are the greatest. When presented with a complex problem, process or existing system they are consistently able to reduce the complexity in order to get more done with less work.
This position reports to the Principal Architect and works closely with Product Mangers and other Engineering in their team.
Your skills & qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Must have at least 5+ years commercial experience as a Full Stack developer (Java, Kotlin NodeJS, React)
- Must have at least 3+ years experience in software design and architecture
- Must have at least 3+ years experience communicating architecture direction and decisions through presentations and clear architectural diagrams to engineering / product groups
- Must have excellent verbal and written English communication ability
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
- Preferred candidates will have experience in designing and building distributed architectures that support modern web applications.
- Preferred candidates will have experience with cloud hosting (AWS, Azure or Google Cloud).
- Preferred candidates will have prior experience working with GraphQL.
- Preferred candidates will have a team player mentality, will be quick on their feet, agile, and aren't afraid to speak up and voice their opinion.
Benefits for you
- Great healthcare packages
- MacBook Pro provided
- Competitive salary
- 7 paid sick days & 20 paid leave days & 8 Mental Health Days per year
- Kitchen stocked with snacks & drinks
- Fun, creative and fast-paced working environment
- Our offices have creative, open workspaces with room to play, reflect, and relax
- We support your ongoing education and learning as a valued teammate.
- Life isn’t crammed into a 9-5. We provide a balanced lifestyle to encourage you to perform at your best.
- Our team is extremely competitive, and we will challenge your best table tennis skills.
- Working time: Mon - Fri
- 12 days of paid holiday per year
- Equity in the form of SARS (Stock Appreciation Rights)
- Learning & Development Stipend