Principal Software Architect

Job Title: Principal Software Architect

Department: Augmented Intelligence Group

Reports to: Chief Technology Officer/CTO

Job Status: Full-time/Exempt

Position Summary:

Bomnin Automotive is looking for a Principal Software Architect who is passionate about helping enterprise customers build infrastructures and applications at scale. Our ideal software architect is an experienced technologists with technical breadth and depth coupled with strong interpersonal skills. As a software architect, you will work directly with some of the largest customers in the automotive industry to enable innovation through continuous deployment across technology stacks and demonstrate best practices around advanced cloud solutions.

You will lead a team of developers using the latest stacks to craft highly scalable, flexible, and resilient cloud architectures that address customer business problems and accelerate the adoption of our services. Our software architect candidate will build architectures and provide prescriptive guidance across networking, storage, operating systems, virtualization, RDBMS & NoSQL databases, Hadoop, and mid-tier technologies (application integration, security, in-memory caches).

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of large-scale computing solutions and experience leading deep architecture discussions. They must be self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, products, and technical challenges and have a passion for educating, training, and designing cloud solutions for enterprise customers.

Essential Functions:

As a key member of the Augmented Intelligence Group, ensure success in designing, building, and creating applications, software, and services on the AWS platform

Lead Architecture, Design and Technical Roadmap of cloud scale Software Platforms that support a large variety of Automotive Industry Products.

Mentor a team of Developers and Architects to design, prototype and develop software.

Help align stakeholders from all areas – Business, Commercial, Product, Cross Vertical Technology and Operational Teams.

Work in an Agile Environment with Detailed Planning and Estimation accuracy

Design and implement new software systems, build distributed systems with efficiency and stability in mind.

Lead design reviews with peers and partners to build the right solution using available technologies or solutions that caters to the best UI Experience

Identify areas of improvement in our application ecosystem and patterns of repeated problems proposing solutions that can be applied globally.

Set Architecture best practices to improve scalability, performance, and availability based on technical and business considerations

Analyze user requirements and define non-functional requirements (scalability, reliability, performance, throughput, availability, security, and maintainability).

Develop proof of concepts and prototypes for innovative technologies and new business needs.

Maximize the Return on Investment on Projects by building scalable and performant software systems

Participate in Brainstorming Phases of Large-Scale Efforts in many areas within the automotive industry.

Position Requirements:

10+ years' experience in Software Development

Experience within a fast-paced, software application delivery, and product launch environment

Hand-on Experience with:

Java, JVM internals (Memory management, garbage collection, JIT, etc.)

Web Containers (e.g., Tomcat server)

Spring Boot-based RESTful microservices

RESTful APIs (API versioning, documentation, and security)

Docker

SQL, Database modeling

ORM frameworks/specifications (JPA or Hibernate)

AWS Suite (Service Management and Deployments, EC2 and ECS Containers, Lambdas, DynamoDB, or MariaDB/MySQL)

Unit testing best practices

Source control systems (Bitbucket)

Experience designing back-end distributed systems for high availability, high throughput, and low latency.

Development Experience with expectation of 50% or more Code Engagement and Detailed Knowledge in areas:

Messaging Patterns (Queuing vs Pub/Sub)

HTTP/HTTPS protocol knowledge

Relational Database knowledge (Primary keys, Indexes, Foreign keys, SQL)

Basic cryptographic knowledge (symmetric/asymmetric encryption mechanisms)

Web-based application security mechanisms (OAuth, HMAC)

Knowledge of RESTful architectural style

Experience writing API specifications

Experience troubleshooting performance issues

Hands-on Knowledge on Design Patterns - Great understanding in the following design patterns: Singleton, Factory, Observer, Builder, Adapter, Publisher/Subscriber, Decorator.

Hands On Knowledge on Data Structures - Using Lists, Sets, Maps, Linked Lists, Queues, Stacks.

Hands-on Knowledge of Algorithms- solve coding problems on whiteboard, Big O notation, time, and space complexity of the algorithms.

Hands On Knowledge on Design and Architecture principles – Scalability, High Availability, Resiliency, Fault Tolerance, Redundancy, Reusability, Interoperability, Performance, Security, Maintainability, Cost optimization.

Preferred Qualifications:

10+ years' Experience in Full Stack Development

Experience engaging in technology platforms supporting complex business engagements and engineering collaborations

Experience working with Enterprise scale commercial customers, Independent Software Vendors, and/or architecting/supporting SaaS technologies

Working knowledge of software development tools and methodologies

Experience architecting or operating, solutions build on AWS or other public cloud platforms

Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT Management, and developers

Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly

Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud

Relevant Cloud Certifications

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field or Equivalent Professional Experience.

Preferred Education: Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.

Able to work on-site daily in Miami, FL

Legally authorized to work in the United States

EEO Statement:

The Company is committed to hiring a diverse and qualified workforce. We will not consider any characteristic or category protected by state or federal law in hiring or employment decisions, including but not limited to race, national origin, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, status as a parent, or genetic information. Bomnin Automotive is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.