Job Details

ID #45818184
State Michigan
City Detroit metro
Job type Permanent
Salary USD other other
Source Rocket Companies, Inc.
Showed 2022-09-19
Date 2022-09-18
Deadline 2022-11-16
Category Et cetera
Create resume

Software Architect

Michigan, Detroit metro, 48226 Detroit metro USA

Vacancy expired!

As a Technology team member, you?re empowered to make an impact, employ your entrepreneurial spirit and build a career customized by you because at Rocket, you can. We are creating digital products that solve life?s most complex moments. You?ll get the chance to shape the future of tech, have your voice heard, get ahead in your career and develop your skills. With a tech career here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in computer science, information technology or a related field
  • Expertise programming in C#, F#, PHP, Python, Java, JavaScript, Progress OpenEdge or similar object-oriented/functional programming language
  • Expertise using software development frameworks and platforms, such as .NET Core, Node.JS, Angular or React
  • Experience solving integration and software design problems across domains
  • Experience recommending improvements in areas such as security, performance and maintainability
  • Experience negotiating functional requirements (FRs) and non-functional requirements (NFRs)
  • Experience facilitating technical deliberations
  • Experience building and deploying applications with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with Docker/containerization
  • Ability to pioneer and lead adoption of engineering tooling and practices
  • Ability to interpret business needs to guide research of technical disciplines
  • Understanding of distributed architectural design principles
Preferred Qualifications
  • Graduate degree or equivalent experience in computer science, information technology or a related field
  • Basic solution architecture certification from a major cloud provider, such as AWS, GCP or Microsoft Azure
  • Experience defining and mitigating security threats through FRs and NFRs
  • Experience mentoring and training
  • Experience developing an organization's architectural discipline
  • Ability to articulate principles for significant architectural decisions
Job SummaryAs a Software Architect, you'll act as a technical thought leader with a deep understanding of the necessary trade-offs in the architectural design and integrations within their product area. In this role, you'll influence FRs and NFRs, contribute technical work items to the product roadmap and oversee deliberations with technical stakeholders to ensure the quality and functionality of the software. To be successful in this role, you'll need to learn into your experience of engineering at a high caliber, to ensure your engineering team performs at peak performance.

Responsibilities
  • Act as thought leader in the iterative creation of fault-tolerant and scalable software
  • Lead design of software and integration patterns for the product area
  • Collaborate with technical stakeholders to document specifications and reference architectures
  • Design with consideration of constraints and NFRs, such as availability, security and performance
  • Collaborate with engineers and architects to define technology architecture governance
  • Collaborate with engineers to implement testing frameworks, coverage standards and quality standards
  • Analyze current and future user needs and business requirements to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Facilitate decision-making discussions on adapt/buy/create solutions
  • Build principles for design, development, quality, deployment and operation for the product area
  • Negotiate the priority of technical debt, technical investment work and business requests to balance healthy software and delivery of business value
  • Ensure adoption of standard development tools, technologies, libraries and frameworks
  • Execute proof-of-concept experiments and generate prototypes
  • Mentor and support team members on any of the above responsibilities
Who We AreRocket Companies? is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage?, which was founded in 1985. Today, we?re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, automotive and more. We?re insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. We?re passionate about the work we do, and it shows. We?ve been ranked #7 on Fortune?s list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2022, as well as ranking #1 for Fortune?s Best Large Workplaces in Financial Services and Insurance List in 2021.

DisclaimerThis is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.

We are proud equal opportunity employers and committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members. Employment decisions, including hiring decisions, are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with state and federal law.

Colorado Candidates Only. Pursuant to the disclosure requirements of C.R.S. ? 8-5-101, et seq., the minimum salary for this position for candidates in Colorado is approximately ninety-fou thousand dollars.? The position may also be eligible for an annual bonus and other employment-related benefits.? The information regarding compensation and other benefits included in this paragraph is only an estimate and is subject to revision from time to time as the Company, in its sole and exclusive discretion, deems appropriate.? The Company may determine during its review of the proposed minimum compensation and benefits provided for this position, that the compensation and benefits for such position should be reduced.? In no event will the Company reduce the compensation for the position to a level below the applicable jurisdictional minimum wage rate for the position.? The Company is a proud equal opportunity employer and committed to providing an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all candidates and team members.

Vacancy expired!

Subscribe Report job