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Software Architect
What We Need FLEETCOR is currently looking to hire a Software Architect within our Fuel division. This position falls under our Lodging line of business and is located in Chicago, IL. In this role, you will be responsible for providing leadership to shape our culture as we grow our team by mentoring teammates and continuously improving our practices and processes, focusing on secure, thoughtful work. You will report directly to the Director of Development and regularly. How We Work As a Software Architect you will be expected to work in a virtual environment. FLEETCOR will set you up for success by providing:- Assigned in home office set up
- Company-issued equipment + remote access
- Formal, hands-on training
- $125 Monthly home internet stipend
- Always make security the top priority
- Automate what should be automated
- Develop proof of concepts solutions (primarily microservices) using Java and SpringBoot
- Define and maintain architecture standards and principles
- Provide thought leadership by challenging the current way of operating to deliver best in class approaches
- Define and sustain an environment in which personnel can maximize their potential
- Define tools and technology to support architecture strategy and standards adherence
- Partner with Fleetcor's leadership team in enabling overall IT initiatives
- Develop a deep understanding of KPI's that affect each line of business
- Define and document processes and analyses
- Encourage early adoption of tools and architecture across the organization
- Encourage sunsetting of ineffective tools and architecture across the organization
- Effectively influence, negotiate and lead technology evaluations
- Comfortably and credibly present to senior management
- Articulate the value proposition of getting solutions built using sound architecture principles
- 10+ years' experience in software engineering
- 5+ years' public cloud experience. 2+ years' experience architecting applications on the AWS platform
- 4+ years' professional experience architecting and developing Java applications using Spring and Hibernate frameworks and REST API technologies. Hands-on coding experience interfacing with REST APIs (Swagger, consuming and providing REST APIs for internal / external clients etc.). Strong familiarity with Microservice-based application architecture
- Advanced knowledge of relational and non-relational databases
- Experience implementing functional and unit testing, and BDD patterns
- Proficient understanding of distributed computing principles
- Strong organizational awareness
- Knowledge of industry trends and relevant application technologies
- Experience working across verticals within and outside the organization
- Adept at mastering new technology, processes, and software applications
- Dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction, persistent about achieving project goals
- Interpersonal skills that demonstrate collaboration, facilitation, influencing, and negotiating
- Own vital relationships both up and downstream of the platform teams to ensure delivery
- Evaluating applications for compliance with both enterprise and business standards
- Experience with designing and implementing multi-tenant SaaS systems
- Strong knowledge of cloud architecture patterns and strategies including SaaS, PaaS, Security, Compute, Storage, and Messaging
- Experience with message processing systems or data streaming (AWS SQS, Apache Kafka etc.)
- Experience working with Kubernetes or OpenShift
- Expertise in front-end development using React or Angular frameworks
- Proven ability to work in a global, multicultural environment
- B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Experience with Highly Avaliable systems
- Financial Service or Bank experience
- Medical, Dental & Vision benefits available the 1st month after hire
- Automatic enrollment into our 401k plan (subject to eligibility requirements)
- Virtual fitness classes offered company-wide
- Robust PTO offerings including: major holidays, vacation, sick, personal, & volunteer time
- Employee discounts with major providers (i.e. wireless, gym, car rental, etc.)
- Philanthropic support with both local and national organizations
- Fun culture with company-wide contests and prizes
- Welcoming people of different backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, genders, and sexual orientations;
- Empowering our people to share their experiences and ideas through open forums and individual conversations; and
- Valuing each person's unique perspectives and individual contributions.
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