Solutions Architect

Location: This position is remote within the United States.

At Huge, it’s not only about depth in technology, but ongoing incubation and experimentation as to how to apply technology. Every technologist at Huge helps bring ideas to reality.

Huge is looking for a highly skilled and client-focused Solutions Architect to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, high-performance solutions that align with our clients' strategic business objectives. You will play a crucial role in engaging directly with clients, understanding their business needs, and building strong, trusted relationships. Collaborating closely with stakeholders, including clients and development teams, you will translate complex business requirements into innovative technical solutions that harness the latest advancements in technologies. 

• Applies common design patterns and best practices, drives coding standards, leads code reviews, and ensures engineering best practices across multiple projects.
• Quickly identifies critical capabilities, gaps, and architectural roadblocks, and communicates them to the team while providing alternate approaches.
• Can use the learnings and insights from POCs to help craft a proposed solution for a production implementation of the solution.
• Drives architectural and systems design for the implementation of mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms.
• Work closely with clients and stakeholders to understand their business needs, challenges, and goals. 
• Design end-to-end architectures and solutions that are scalable, reliable, and efficient, considering factors such as data integration, model training, deployment, and monitoring.
• Select appropriate technologies, frameworks, platforms, and tools based on project requirements and constraints.
• Create detailed architectural blueprints, diagrams, and technical documentation that articulate the proposed solutions.
• Lead and mentor technical teams throughout the development lifecycle, providing guidance on best practices, system design, and implementation strategies.
• Ensure that solutions adhere to industry standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements (e.g., data privacy, security).
• Conduct technical reviews and evaluations of components, ensuring alignment with architectural principles and performance goals.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives within the solutions domain, staying abreast of emerging technologies and trends.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-4+ years of experience in an architect role or similar position, with a focus on React Native development. Expert proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React fundamentals.
• Extensive experience deploying native applications and CI/CD pipeline tooling used to orchestrate them (Codepush, Appcenter, Testflight, iOS and Android app stores).
• Clear understanding of state management solutions (Redux, MobX or similar).
• In-depth knowledge with Expo SDK and EAS (deployments, publishing, etc) or something equivalent.
• Experience building high fidelity, themeable UIs with modern styling systems (Nativewind, Tamagui, or similar)
• Experience with mobile testing frameworks (Jest, Detox), native module development, performance profiling tools, push notifications (Airship), deep linking.
• Comfortable working with one or more cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with software development best practices, including version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile methodologies.
• Experience with mobile payment integration (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Stripe) and in-app purchase implementations is highly desired.
• Leverage modern development tools, including AI-powered coding assistants (GitHub Copilot), to enhance productivity and drive innovation.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically and creatively.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong appreciation for design and user experience and its importance to the final delivered solution.

This role is currently not available for hire or work in New Mexico, and Hawaii, USA.

About Huge

Huge is a design and technology company. We create products and experiences that grow the world’s most ambitious brands. We do this by designing experiences for people, not users, and uncovering new sources of growth by leveraging our creative talent, our proprietary platform LIVE and unlocking the advantages brought to us by emerging technologies. We believe all experiences should be intelligent, shoppable and unique to every brand.
Huge’s nearly 1,000 thinkers, tinkerers, makers and creators, have been problem-solving across North America, Europe, and Latin America for over 25 years. Interested? You’ll find more information at www.hugeinc.com.

Huge is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, or if you’re parenting the next generation of innovators, we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.

Huge is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We strongly support diversity in the workforce. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodation needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Workers shall not be required to pay employers’ or agents’ recruitment fees or other related fees for their employment. If any such fees are found to have been paid by workers, such fees shall be repaid to the worker.

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