Technical Architect - 6+ years @ Zyxware Technologies (TA011501)
Zyxware Technologies are looking for a Technical Architect to join our expanding technical team.The Technical Architect is responsible for the overall technical design and build of the custom elements of the solution. He/she should be able to make and validate design decisions. Technical Architect will get opportunity to mentor and lead technical teams of some of the best talents in web development. The Technical Architect is also responsible for contributing to development of the organisation by upholding our values and being focused on our vision and mission. They will be placed at our office in Thiruvananthapuram.
Responsibilities
- Create technical specification for custom development and systems integration requirements.
- Build proof of concepts.
- Produce a detailed technical design document to match the software requirements specifications.
- Complete/oversee the custom development and quality assurance efforts for custom work as well as systems integration.
- Participate and assist the Project Lead or Project Manager in the project meetings with the customer when needed.
- Work with the technical team members to give necessary technical support for the delivery units when needed.
- Design/Review/Implement curriculum and training programmes / workshops for developers as required.
- Manage multiple development designs and projects to meet project and customer required time lines.
- Participate in internal projects as required.
- Involving in defining project process and project/product's technical direction.
- Conduct technical audits and reviews.
- Verify estimations and technical documentation prepared by team leads or technical team members.
- Help sales team by providing technical support and estimations.
We are looking for the following attributes:
- Through understanding of web application development concepts, processes and platforms.
- Through understanding of programming concepts and practices.
- 6+ years work experience in developing web development applications.
- Expertise in PHP, Python or Java
- Good understanding of GNU/Linux OS and tools
- Good knowledge in HTML, CSS and Javascript
- Familiarity with web application development frameworks like AngularJS, Symfony, Drupal.
- Good understanding of distributed source code management systems like Git.
- Good communication skills.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Ability to build from good relationships with clients/project managers and colleagues.
- Ability to gather and assimilate information.
- Up to date knowledge of technical applications.
- Good knowledge of quality standards, legislation and best practice.
- Ability to be adapt and prioritise.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions.
Zyxware Technologies is an end to end IT solutions provider since 2006. We offer web application services based on Drupal. We have delivered over 100 projects in Drupal across industry verticals like news and entertainment media, e-commerce, non profits, governments, education institutions and many more. We are also one of the leading contributor to Drupal from India. We are a featured Drupal Service provider on Drupal.org. We have a global clientele covering countries like USA, U.K., Netherlands, Australia, Korea and much more.
We are a company with a strong commitment towards our society and an aggressive vision and mission aligned with the same. We are also active in the Free Software community in Kerala and work with government, private businesses and non profits to take forward Free Software and its philosophy. Our Free Software contributions include Freedom Walk (http://www.freedomwalk.in/), Freedom Toaster (http://freedomtoaster.in/ ), trainings and developer camps in Engineering Colleges and governemnt institutions in Kerala and outside.
If you meet the above requirements, please mail in your resume with the subject 'Application for the post of Technical Architect' to [email protected]
Please note that while the management appreciates your interest and application for the job, it may not be possible to send in a personalised response to all applicants. Shortlisted applicants will receive an emails or a telephonic communication within 4 weeks of your application.
