Software Architect

Company overview:

TraceLink’s software solutions and Opus Platform help the pharmaceutical industry digitize their supply chain and enable greater compliance, visibility, and decision making. It reduces disruption to the supply of medicines to patients who need them, anywhere in the world.

Founded in 2009 with the simple mission of protecting patients, today Tracelink has 8 offices, over 800 employees and more than 1300 customers in over 60 countries around the world. Our expanding product suite continues to protect patients and now also enhances multi-enterprise collaboration through innovative new applications such as MINT.

Tracelink is recognized as an industry leader by Gartner and IDC, and for having a great company culture by Comparably.

The Application Architect is responsible for the design and overseeing the technical implementation of applications built on TraceLink’s Opus Multi-Enterprise cloud-based platform.

 You will:

• Be a thought leader on architecture and design of cloud-based applications that provide mission-critical functionality and support high transaction volume;
• Become a subject matter expert on how to build applications on TraceLink’s  Opus  cloud-based fully distributed architecture;
• Work collaboratively with product management to gain deep insight into business application requirements;
• Provide high-level analysis and write high level designs to apply appropriate Opus Platform technologies to solve business problems; ensure design, structure, and content meet performance guidelines;
• Drive application design emphasizing reliability, scalability, maintainability, and other key ‘ilities’ to deliver resilient and future-ready systems;
• Identify Opus technology/architectural gaps between application needs and platform capability. Work closely with Platform Architects and senior technical leadership to address the gaps;
• Prototype and in some cases implement the underlying code to advance application functionality in advance of or coordination with the development teams;
• Be a role model and mentor for less senior technical contributors

Skills and Requirements:

Candidates must possess the following skills and traits:

• 8 + years software development experience
• Strong experience in software development in Java
• Strong experience in building sophisticated microservice-based applications
• 3+ years hands-on experience in an architect role employing a variety of technologies
• 2+ years experience as a technical lead
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, and collaborate with other disciplines
• Solid technical writing skills
• Experience working on enterprise business applications
• Experience in building cloud-based applications on platforms such as Amazon Web Services
• B.Tech/B.E.  or greater in computer science or related area OR equivalent experience
• Experience and interest in working in fast-paced environments
• Experience developing a product in an Agile development environment
• Experience in developing Enterprise Software (e.g. Supply Chain, ERP, Manufacturing)

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