Role

GigSmart looking for a Front-end Software Architect who will help us make intuitive high-level decisions for software development. You will create architectural solutions to guide the development team and to provide a framework for the development of a software or system that will result in high-quality products and processes.

You should have a strong technical background and a systems thinking mindset. It is also required to possess the ability to develop a unified vision for software characteristics and functions.

Job DescriptionResponsibilities:

• Create and/or implement solutions in order to create a cohesive, conventions-based software architecture
• Work together with the software development teams to determine functional and non-functional requirements for features and enhancements
• Create foundational software libraries that abstract repeat functionality and/or decrease the risk of software imperfections
• Create high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility
• Monitor the progress of the development team to ensure consistency with an initial design
• Define all aspects of front-end development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards
• Discuss all concepts and guidelines with the development team
• Ensure the compliance of software with all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility, etc.

 What we’re looking for:

• 2+ years' experience of working on a Software Architect or Engineering position
• Significant experience in software development and coding in various javascript frameworks (React, React-Native, Angular, Ember, Vue, etc.)
• In-depth knowledge of software and application design and architecture
• Good knowledge of JavaScript and UI/UX design
• Familiarity with software quality assurance principles
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Strong communication and presentation abilities, with close attention to detail

Nice to have:

• Experience developing shared libraries and platform systems
• Experience with GraphQL
• Experience with React Native
• Experience with Test automation
• Experience with Continuous deployment

Expectations of a GigSmart Employee:

• Be positive
• Work hard
• Innovate
• Have passion
• Continue to learn
• Exceed expectations
• Collaborate