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Sr. Director, Architecture - eCommerce
Samsung
Bellevue, WA, United States
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Position Summary
Samsung is seeking a passionate, and talented software architects who have experience building innovative, high volume & global applications. This is a high visibility team where you will get a chance to make a positive impact on customer experience. Samsung Ecommerce is currently in the process of expanding its marketplace platform to add more features and to expand it globally.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Translation of complex functional and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design
• Responsible for the over-all systems architecture, scalability, reliability, and performance
• Developing and delivering quality services and solutions using JavaScript, HTTP, REST, RDBMS, No SQL and other web technologies
• Maintaining current technical knowledge to support rapidly changing technology
• Propose frameworks, technologies and standards for development and implementation
• Should be able to conceptualize and come up with multiple architectural approaches
• Closely work with Product Management to understand business requirements and engineering to determine performance requirement consequences in order to translate them in the best product architecture choices
• Open to hands-on coding
• Get the experience of building products from the scratch and taking them all the way to production
Skills and Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelors / Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field in a reputed institution
• 15+ years professional experience in software development with most of them from a product company
• Proficient in Design & Development
• Experience with working in Linux based environment
• Familiar with managing applications in cloud
• An expert knowledge of Software Engineering best practices, Software development life cycle including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• The ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project as a team.
• Experience in communicating with other technical teams like Test, Product and Management to collect requirements, review test cases and translate the product requirements to technical requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficient in technologies such as:
◦ Nodejs
◦ Angular
◦ React
◦ PSQL
◦ Rethinkdb
Skills needed:
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, enterprise systems, and asynchronous architectures
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Good understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
• Good understanding of Object oriented programming concepts
• Good understanding of web technologies
• Quick learner with passion to learn and adapt to new technologies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Core competencies in JavaScript (node.js) and/or C++
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Ruby, Perl or Python
• Expertise in building REST based micro services platform
• Experience working with AEM and Endeca a plus
• Understanding of Map Reduce and other distributed algorithms
• Experience and through understanding of relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Experience and through understanding of nosql databases such as rethinkDB, ElasticSearch & Apache Cassandra
• Proven track record on delivering results, especially in the area of writing high-performance, reliable and maintainable code
• Expertise in Devops process and tooling for deployment, monitoring and site reliability engineering
• Ability to work well in a team environment and be able to effectively drive cross-team solutions that have complex dependencies and requirements.