Senior Software Architect

The Role

In the role as Senior Software Architect, you will lead the development of software design guidelines and architectural strategies. You also lead development of best practices within software architecture and development.

You will also lead us into the future and some of your time you will spend on monitoring existing and emerging technologies.

Other tasks:

• Align architectural decisions with defined company strategy
• Develop future software strategy
• Approve code reviews on architectural changes

Collaboration and knowledge sharing with other GE Additive architects are a major part of this role to establish the Additive software architectural strategy.

You will report to Manager Software Development.

Responsibilities

• Assist product managers and line managers in product development in analyzing business requirements.
• Provide architectural solutions to meet business requirements.
• Provide architectural support for software development and modification activities.
• Work with team members to develop architectural strategies and guidelines.
• Work with teams to design prototypes to validate application functionality.
• Recommend new technologies to product management and line managers to develop a robust application.
• Review and recommend improvements to existing software architectures.
• Assist in software design, development, integration and implementation activities.
• Analyze and troubleshoot architecture related issues.
• Assist and coach other software architects and other functional areas in product development in their assigned responsibilities when required.
• Provide guidance to teams in all phases of System Design Life Cycle.
• Responsible for development of architecture documents, functional specifications, design documents, and architecture diagrams.
• Keeping up to date with an overview of current and future technology.
• Point of contact towards other SW development teams within GE Additive.

Profile

• At least 5 years of software architectural work.
• Broad technical knowledge with background in eg robotics.
• Strong understanding and experience in agile methodologies and continuous integration/delivery experience is desired.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or at least 10 years of software development.
• Great English speaking/writing skills.
• Experience of SAFe or other agile frameworks for larger organizations is a merit.

As a person, you are positive, have great communication skills, structured and pragmatic and bring energy and drive to the teams you work with. You focus on solving problems without prestige.

Arcam, a GE Additive company, is an innovative partner for manufacturing in the orthopedic implant and aerospace industries. Since the birth of Arcam, our vision has remained the same: to revolutionize the art of manufacturing complex parts. Featuring some of the most advanced additive technologies available, machines from Arcam enable customers to develop unique products fast and accurately in ways previously impossible. ArcamEBM, the electron beam melting (EBM) technology pioneer, is a groundbreaking business bringing unique manufacturing opportunities to our customers.

Offer

A fun, flexible and technically advanced environment with interesting customers. Full time position with a wide variety of added employee benefits, including bonus, flexible working hours, health and pension insurance benefits. We offer you an exciting and global working environment, which will give you valuable experience and contribute to your future development. We are currently expanding and will soon move to a new and modern facility in Mölnlycke with very good commuting possibilities.

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