Senior Architect

Are you passionate about designing scalable, high-performing software systems? As a Senior Software Architect, you will play a crucial role in defining, designing, and guiding the implementation of complex systems. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and actual coding skills to ensure that our solutions align with business objectives and industry best practices. You’ll work closely with the Head of Development, other developers, product owner, and stakeholders to shape our technical vision and drive innovation.

To be absolutely clear, we’re looking for someone who can both design the architecture of software components and the broader system architecture while also taking a hands-on role in implementing them.

Our tech stack is built around a CQRS and Event-Driven Architecture. Most of our newly created microservices are written in Rust, while Elixir handles numerous socket connections powering our Digital Assistant. On the frontend, we use Next.js to deliver modern, high-performance user experiences.

What You’ll Do:

• Architect, develop, and maintain efficient, reliable, and scalable software solutions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to analyze requirements and deliver quality software.
• Conduct code reviews, debug complex issues, and ensure high standards for performance and security.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to other developers, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
• Stay up to date with new technologies and contribute to our continuous improvement culture.
• Work with o.a. AI services, Microservices, Eventstore, Elastic, Redis, Kubernetes and AWS.

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of professional experience in software development, with expertise in one or more languages (e.g., Rust, Elixir, C++, Python, Go, Java, Node, etc.).
• Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and performance optimization techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies and frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive approach, and effective communication.
• A passion for mastering Rust, with a commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Nice to Have (But Not Required):

• Prior exposure to Rust or personal projects that used Rust.
• Contributions to the open-source community or a strong interest in open-source projects.

Why Join Zrch AS?

• Innovative Projects: Engage in projects that challenge you and allow you to make a real impact.
• Collaborative Team Culture: Join a dynamic team that values creativity, knowledge sharing, and personal growth.