Software Architect (REMOTE)

Responsibilities

• Identify, define, and solve problems at scale, selecting the best solution from many.

• Ensure solutions are accurate, resilient, and cost-effective.

• Plan and deliver oral, written communications that are impactful and tailored to the level and experience of the audience.

• Support and initiate organizational changes.

• Consistently deliver solutions with high quality.

• Consistently meet expectations, acknowledging and filling gaps in knowledge.

• Set and maintain software architecture and communication standards.

• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products

• Actively seek to raise the bar of quality in Dynata's software development posture.

Experience

• 10+ years of experience in software development

• 5+ years of experience in systems architecture, service-based architecture, or enterprise application architecture.

• 5+ years of experience developing cloud-based solutions in Azure, AWS, or GCP. AWS preferred. Relevant certifications are a plus.

Knowledge & Skill

• Articulate and express complex abstract thoughts and ideas using oral, written communication

• Strong knowledge of domain driven design concepts.

• Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and deploying APIs that scale to serve hundreds of millions of requests per day.

• Strong knowledge of various API architectural styles such as REST, RPC, gRPC, SOAP, GraphQL, and pub/sub.

• Working knowledge of OSI layer 4 and 7 networking protocols such as TCP, UDP, TLS, DNS, HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, WebSocket, and AMQP.

• Strong knowledge of application and data security principles and practices.

• Able to work with a variety of programming languages such as C/++, Rust, Go, Java, Scala, Python, JavaScript, Swift, Objective-C, Kotlin, Groovy, and C#.

• Strong knowledge of application observability using logs, traces, and metrics.

• Familiarity with relational database design and normalization up to 3NF.

• Hands-on experience with various NoSQL data stores such as document, graph, key-value, columnar, time series, or ledger.

• Experience designing eventually consistent solutions using pub/sub messaging technologies.

• Familiarity with deploying infrastructure as code.

Dynata is the world’s largest first-party data and insights platform. With a reach that encompasses 62 million consumers and business professionals globally, and an extensive library of individual profile attributes collected through surveys, Dynata is the cornerstone for precise, trustworthy quality data. The company has built innovative data services and solutions around its robust first-party data offering to bring the voice of the customer to the entire marketing continuum – from strategy, innovation, and branding to advertising, measurement, and optimization. Dynata serves nearly 6,000 market research, media and advertising agencies, publishers, consulting and investment firms and corporate customers in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Learn more at www.dynata.com.

At Dynata, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. Dynata welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. We are committed to an inclusive work culture for all our employees. Accommodations by request can be made for all aspects of the selection process.

For administrative purposes your personal data will be kept on record and will be disclosed and transferred both within and outside the European Economic Area, including the United States of America. We shall take all reasonable steps to prevent any unauthorized access to your personal data. 

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