Sample software architect job description
[Company X] is seeking an experienced software architect to lead and develop software development projects. Collaborating with other software engineers, you’ll be responsible for determining, planning, and delegating tasks on all software development projects. Our ideal candidate is highly skilled in information technology and equipped with great problem-solving and leadership abilities. Fluency in multiple programming languages is a must, along with significant knowledge of subjects such as database design, content management systems, and enterprise service bus architecture.
Objectives of this role
Design and develop robust software to be sold and/or used by an organization
Determine and analyze all technical needs of a project
Test software for quality assurance
Identify and resolve issues in software systems as needed
Document software functionality and components
Approve final products before launch
Responsibilities
Write and test code as needed
Delegate tasks to software engineers
Track project development process
Solve technical issues
Perform quality assurance tests
Present project development and final products to higher-ups
Skills and qualifications
Working knowledge of multiple programming languages and frameworks
Database design skills
Great knowledge of information technology
Firm understanding of software quality assurance procedures
Knowledge of enterprise service bus (ESB) platforms like BizTalk and MuleSoft
Experience with content management systems such as WordPress or Joomla
Preferred qualifications
Significant software development experience
Sharp written and verbal communication skills
Excellent technical and logistical thinking skills
Impeccable organizational skills
Great problem-solving abilities
Thorough attention to detail
