Software Architect
Description
Ireland based only. Please note: We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this position. The Architecture Team Our Sportsbook Team are responsible for the software architect of 888Sport, Mr Green and William Hill, with a particular focus on the online experience for our customers across several regulated markets. The Software Architects are the ones responsible for designing and developing architectural frameworks for web and mobile based applications. They are a key team that have to make strategic decisions considering not only the technical feasibility of what has been proposed, but also the impacts these proposals will have in the business as a whole.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop architectural frameworks for web-based and mobile applications
- Design solutions which achieve high levels of performance, quality and end-user satisfaction
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers on program coding and testing
- Resolve complex technical issues through debugging, research, and investigation
- Participate in the full development life cycle including requirements analysis & documentation, and design
- Advise development teams on development, testing and deployment
- Participate in code reviews to ensure applications support existing architecture and follow the defined framework guidelines and coding standards
- Develop creative solutions and functional prototypes to demonstrate proof of concepts and to enable rapid confirmation of design ideas
- Participate as a design leader in the creation of technological solutions
Requirements
- Experience as a software engineer/architect is required
- Proven track record of architecting and designing enterprise-level applications and Web Services for Linux servers and MySQL/Postgres databases
- Extensive experience of asynchronous programming, MySQL, REST, JSON, SOA, XML, Redis and enterprise-level ORM
- Expertise in designing and building multi-threaded, transactional and distributed systems
- Good working knowledge of software configuration management and continuous integration principles using tools such as Git, Jenkins, Vagrant and Ansible
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Discretionary annual bonus depending on your performance and the company's performance
- Tax Saver Commuter scheme
- Bike to work scheme
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Income Protection Plan
- Life Assurance
- e-learning platforms (plenty of resources for your development)
- Referral Programme
- Flexitime
- 24-day annual leave that increases with length of service
- Birthday Leave (1 extra day off to celebrate your day)