Principal Software Architect

Job Summary

As a Principal Software Architect at iCIMS, you will be a vital part of our dynamic technical team, focused on crafting scalable web and responsive applications for our iCIMS Talent Acquisition products. Your primary responsibilities include leading end-to-end product and feature architecture, applying expertise to strategic decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional Labs teams. Your role involves designing and developing high-quality, innovative solutions and influencing technology choices.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product and feature architecture, ensuring the highest degree of software quality.
• Apply technical expertise to strategic and product architecture decisions.
• Participate in external events as an iCIMS representative, showcasing thought leadership.
• Research and evaluate new technologies, languages, and design patterns.
• Design and develop production solutions, prototypes, or reference implementations.
• Collaborate with Product Management and agile teams to deliver market-leading features.
• Mentor Software Developers (III-IV) to enhance the team's technical capabilities.
• Conduct design reviews for new feature development.
• Advance the overall platform architecture, including selecting new technologies.
• Consistently ensure that business is conducted with integrity at all times and that behaviour aligns with iCIMS policies, procedures and core competencies.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a technical field with seven or more (7+) years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor’s Degree with nine or more (9+) years of relevant experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Object-Oriented Design, Microservices, and Service-Oriented Architecture.
• Expertise in Java and proficiency in multiple technologies.
• Proficiency in REACT, Angular, JavaScript, Spring, Hibernate, HTML, CSS, JSP, AJAX.
• Expertise in JASON, RESTFUL services and similar technologies.
• Experience with AWS, SaaS applications, and other modern cloud-based tools.
• Experience with Agile or Iterative software development and delivery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to influence technology choices and drive product innovation.
• Ability to multi-task successfully and manage multiple responsibilities.