Job Title: Architect - UI Software

 

Duties: The Architect - UI Software is responsible for the design and implementation of scalable, highly usable, dynamic web applications to build products that will transform the ed-tech industry. Directly responsible for driving technical direction, architecting the design solution and the delivery of ready to launch products. Participate in the architecting and development of brand new learning platform and education applications. Responsible for orchestrating backend integration with other services, working with data stores and taking charge of operational excellence in a dev-ops environment. Collaborate with UX designers to make user workflows as simple and seamless as possible.

 

Skills:

·         15+ years of software development experience with an emphasis on UI application development and API design.

·         Proven ability to architect, design and implement complex software requirements specifications.

·         Software development experience with an emphasis on UI application development and API design.

·         Proven ability to analyze business requirements, then propose and/or evaluate corresponding technical solutions

·         Objected-oriented, functional, or concurrency-oriented programming experience

·         Competence with one or more programming languages: Java, JavaScript/jQuery/Ajax and Html5/CSS

·         Extensive hands-on expertise in modern front-end development using one or more of the following: React, Angular, Redux, Unity

·         Extensive hands-on involvement in user experience (UX) design

 

 

Education: Ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree in computer science, software engineering or a related field. Master’s preferred. 15+ years of software development experience with an emphasis on UI application development and API design.