Architect - Application/Product IV

TL;DR

Architect - Application/Product IV (Software Architecture): Designing and implementing performance solutions to optimize system architecture for scalability, reliability, and efficiency with an accent on performance modeling and bottleneck analysis. Focus on establishing best practices for cloud-based performance optimization and leading triage efforts for system availability.

Location: Must be based in the USA (Riverwoods, IL). Telecommuting permitted, but applicants may be required to appear onsite as part of the recruitment process.

Salary: $118,300 – $207,400 USD

Company

hirify.global is a global provider of professional information, software solutions, and services for clinicians, accountants, lawyers, and tax, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and regulatory sectors.

What you will do

• Design and implement performance solutions to optimize system architecture for scalability and efficiency.
• Develop performance models to analyze system behavior and predict outcomes under various conditions.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to characterize new components and architectures.
• Monitor system performance and lead triage efforts for availability issues.
• Establish and evangelize best practices for performance optimization and cloud reliability.
• Communicate performance strategies to colleagues and management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Performance Test Engineer, or IT Architect.
• Proficiency in systems architecture design and performance testing tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling.
• Strong understanding of multithreading, caching, and algorithm design.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Must be authorized to work in the USA and available for potential onsite interviews.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
• FSA/HSA and commuter benefits.
• Tuition assistance program.
• Generous vacation, sick time, and paid parental leave.