Application Architect (React, React Native and Node.js)

N-iX is a software development service company that helps businesses across the globe develop successful software products. Founded in 2002 in Lviv, N-iX has come a long way and increased its presence in nine countries - Poland, Ukraine, Sweden, Romania, Bulgaria, Malta, the UK, the US, and Colombia. Today, we are a strong community of 2,000+ professionals and a reliable partner for global industry leaders and Fortune 500 companies.

We are looking for a technical Application Architect to join the Architecture Team of our client, which is one of Europe's fastest growing mobile companies with over four million active customers, 1,000 employees worldwide and operations in five countries. The client is using the mobile virtual network operator business model. 

The team is focused on optimizing Web and App front ends, designing a robust landscape that leverages digital capabilities as modular components. This role will be essential in translating the vision into actionable designs and plans that the Development Team can implement with minimal supervision.

The aim is to provide innovative design and architecture that enhance speed, flexibility, and personalization, enabling intelligence-driven customer experiences on a responsive and scalable platform. 

Responsibilities:

• Acting as a technical thought leader and as a solution architect across all front-end
  teams delivering digital solutions for end users
• Building and extending the architecture of Web/App platforms as per the laid out
  guiding principles
• Transforming High level architecture into Technical Designs
• Transforming Functional & Non-functional requirements into designs
• Co-ordinating with product & business teams to close the loop for requirements &
  include into final solution proposal
• Assessing various available options, weighing their pros and cons, and documenting
  the results as an Architectural Decision Record (ADR)
• Assisting and advising the engineering teams in selecting tools and evaluating
  multiple providers
• Outlining the Technical Architecture for each individual component including Web,
  App, SSO, E-commerce capabilities etc.
• Facilitating and participating in design review sessions to ensure alignment with
  architectural standards and best practices
• Conducting risk assessments of new & existing technologies and implementations,
  ensuring compliance with security, data protection and regulatory requirements.

Mandatory Requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience in a similar Solution Architect role with minimum
  12+ years of total experience
• Proven experience in React and Node.js technologies
• Experience in architecting, designing & developing Mobile applications
• Proven experience in working in complex enterprise solution with various
  dependencies 
• Deep understanding of head-less, micro services based, API first & event-based
  architecture
• Solid experience with Architectural patterns, design reviews and usage of best
  practices in arriving at the right solution
• Cross platform/ cross technology thinking
• Proven experience with technical impact assessment, assessing various options
  thoroughly and documenting as an Architectural Decision Record (ADR)
• Experience to articulate the design preferences & choices to senior stakeholders
  using documented analytical approach
• Good experience with Cloud Native SaaS & custom-built applications, components &
  capabilities
• Solid experience of working with Open Technology & best of breed enterprise
  Technology landscape
• Working experience of building solutions in Azure or AWS cloud infrastructure
• Familiarity with Agile working principles
• Experience of working with tools like Lucid, JIRA, Confluence etc.
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
• Strong commitment to quality, documentation, and teamwork
• Upper intermediate level of English

Preferred Skills (would definitely add value to have these)

• Experience working with Adobe Mar-Tec suite Adobe AEM, Adobe Target etc.
• Experience with React Native
• Certification in architecture from Azure or AWS
• Working experience with SAFE framework