SOFTWARE ARCHITECT

SOFTWARE ARCHITECT 

10+ to 15 years experience

JOB SUMMARY:   

Works with product developers and product owners in the design of software. Then, ensures that required features and modifications are included in the appropriate releases, to support cross-product features. The emphasis will be on mobile technologies and how they should be leveraged in our product portfolio.   

Works with various programming and product groups within the company to ensure that required features and modifications are included in the appropriate releases to support cross-product features. Designs software modules that will work together to produce the desired product. Ensures that completed modules provide all of the functionality described by the application experts and meets performance guidelines. Provides analyses and design reviews to other members and groups within the department to avoid duplication of efforts in solving the same application problem within different products. Works with third party vendors to develop software and/or integrate their software into our company’s products. Evaluates new technologies and software products to determine feasibility and desirability of incorporating their capabilities within our company products.

Experience: 

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience required.

Minimum of 10 years of technical experience in mobile software development required, with at least three years in Architecture

Knowledge and proficiency with C# and MSSQL Server is critical 

Experience working in an Agile SCRUM environment preferred.

Experience with Xamarin is a plus.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

Proficiency in applicable object-oriented software engineering methodologies and languages (preferably Java, C# , C++, Delphi, Xamarin). Experienced in Microsoft Visual Studio/C# and MS SQL Server. Able to setup/configure Microsoft TFS. Very familiar with the MVC and MVVM design patterns. Experienced in Agile development methodologies (SCRUM). Current on new technology and development techniques within the software industry.

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or college + equivalent experience 

At least three (3) years of hands-on Software Architecture experience 

Must be proficient and knowledgeable in C# 

Must be proficient and knowledgeable in MS SQL Server 

Experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment preferred but not required

Knowledge of Document DB

Xarmarin experience preferred

IDEAL CANDIDATE

Someone who possesses leadership skills, a good working attitude, and enthusiasm to perform job requirements. 

Should be organized, punctual, and be able to follow direction. Knowledge of AVImark (McAllister Software Systems and/or other Henry Schein Practice Solutions software products. Experience with veterinary terminology would be highly desirable. Must be detail oriented and enjoy repetitive tasks.