Software Architect

компания "стдев" wechr(39)re looking for a professional software architect to join us and to help us shaping the future of insurance. company profile ctdev is a belarus, minsk based enterprise solutions provider with 18 years of expertise in building custom solutions of various complexity levels in the reinsurance business domain. we know that company success depends on the personal achievements of each employee. our team is the strongest asset, and together, we bring our customer to realization of the business needs. we are technologists, thinkers and investigators, and we are looking for people to join us on our journey. we support our team in all aspects of working life, including comprehensive onboarding, professional development, mentorship, teambuilding and health care. position overview in a software architect role you will see “the big picture” and create architectural approaches for software design and implementation to guide the development team. the ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and excellent it skills, experienced in designing and able to develop a unified vision for software characteristics and functions. you will define all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards and ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability and extensibility. you will work in collaboration with the engineering team to determine functional and non-functional requirements for applications. key responsibilities plan architecture-related work, professionally present these plans and regularly updаtеstakeholders regarding the progress; gather architecture-related functional and non-functional requirements, and architecture/design constraints from project stakeholders, create and maintain the respective architecture-related documents; evaluate the technologies to be used in the application; participate in software prototype creation during project start-up (including technology research and evaluation, if necessary), document prototyping results and justify the respective technical proposal; support development of applications from technical perspective; educate project members on application design and development best practices; assess existing software implementation quality (architecture/design/coding) and provide the respective reports; analyze and evaluate current and future technology trends; analyze technical and operational efficiency of existing solutions and provide the respective analysis reports and proposals; present all aforementioned work to internal and external stakeholders. skills & requirements 5+ years of experience minimum; hands-on experience with java (jee and spring), kotlin; deep understanding of cloud computing principles; understanding of ssdlc is highly desired; hands-on experience with tech design definition, such as tech documentation preparation and negotiation with stakeholders on it; experienced in people management and team leading; effective communication skills in english, both verbal and written​​​​. benefits and perks at ctdev​ opportunity of professional growth and development; compensation of attending conferences and trainings; english classes at our office; 28 calendar days annual vacation and 3 sick-leave days; medical insurance; compensation of sport expenses.