UI Software Architect

TraceLink is seeking a full-time, experienced Architect to join our team and focus on building TraceLink’s Front-end Architecture. If you’re self-motivated, intellectually curious and motivated by designing and developing innovative products for global organizations, you could be a good fit for our team.

Responsibilities

The Architect is responsible for the design and overseeing the technical implementation of our User Interface layer. You will have the opportunity to oversee the implementation of TraceLink React-based UI architecture for our applications running entirely within the AWS Cloud.

The Architect reports to the Director of Software Architecture, Opus Platform.

You Will

Be a thought leader on architecture and design for front-end architecture for single-page, JavaScript-based applications, working closely with the Product Management and Engineering teams to develop a shared paradigm and approach;
Prototype and in some cases implement the underlying code to implement the front-end infrastructure;
Build reusable code and libraries for re-use;
Provide technical oversight of development team responsible for implementing the front-end solution;
Provide high-level analysis and design reviews to apply appropriate technologies and architecture to solve conceptual problems; ensure design, structure, and content meet performance guidelines;
Develop software that takes best advantage of our cloud-based fully-distributed architecture;
Research and remain informed of new technology and tools, and how such technologies could be applied at TraceLink; recommend extension, expansion, and update of technology standards, practices, and methodologies;
Participate as a member of the CTO technology leadership team to represent thelow-code development environment project within the organization, and provide input to other product areas represented by other team members.

Skills And Requirements

Candidates must possess the following skills and traits:

10+ years as a software engineer, with a minimum of 3+ years as a UI Architect

for web-based applications

Excellent communication skills. Able to communicate effectively and clearly, and able to collaborate with other disciplines
Strong hands-on experience building applications using React.
Experience developing reusable user interfaces or user interface components
Understanding of various JavaScript libraries and micro frameworks like jQuery, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js
Solid understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3
Strong working knowledge of JavaScript (especially Object-Oriented JS) is required including different versions of JS (ES6, ES5 etc)
Experience with responsive, adaptive UI design and development In-depth knowledge of framework code and methods of component architecture.
Experience with RESTful APIs
Strong understanding of stateful vs stateless architectures
Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around such issues
3+ years of hands-on experience in an architect role employing a variety of technologies
Experience with XML and JSON technologies
Bachelor’s degree or greater in computer science or related area
Experience and interest in working in fast-paced environments
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

Helpful Skills And Experience

Experience in building metadata-driven web-based user interfaces
Experience developing a product in an Agile development environment
Experience in building cloud-based applications on platforms such as Amazon Web Services
Experience with the pharmaceutical industry
Experience with developing low-code/no-code UI frameworks is highly desirable
Experience working with backend, as well as front end is highly desirable

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