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Architect

Burning Glass Technologies

Architect

Boston, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Burning Glass 

    Burning Glass Technologies is a leading labor market analytics provider whose SaaS solutions play a growing role in closing the skills gap and informing educational needs for the workforce. We provide researchers, policy makers, educators, and employers with detailed real-time awareness into labor-market demand. Burning Glass proudly serves a client base that spans six continents, including education institutions, government workforce agencies, academic research centers, global recruitment and staffing agencies, major employers, and leading job boards. 

    About the Position 

    The Architect will define, drive, and manage the company's architecture function supporting Burning Glass's products.  This key Boston-based role will work closely with key stakeholders, including product management, engineering, quality assurance and DevOps and the technology leadership team to optimize our technology architectures to meet the company's objectives. The Architect must possess superb technology skills in a multitude of disciplines capable of defining, constructing, and communicating architecture principles to the broad product development team. Burning Glass's products cover web scraping, machine learning, big data, and web application technologies. 

    Responsibilities 

    The Architect leads the company's architecture function including introducing new technologies, providing engineers teams advice and reviews on technology proposals, and governing the architecture process.  This key leadership position maintains the following responsibilities: 

    • Provides architecture guidance to disparate engineering teams via research, prototyping, and experience 

    • Governs the introduction of new technology concepts, artifacts, and vendors via the company's document architecture process 

    • Maintains the enterprise manifest of utilized and approved technologies 

    • Drives and documents the two year architecture roadmap for the enterprise 

    • Collaborates with the product management team to insure architecture meets business objectives including cost 

    • Mentors engineering team members on best practices using approved technologies

     

    Requirements 

    • Bachelor's degree with five or more years of professional architecture experience 

    • 5 to 7 years of experience in software industry with varied experience amongst big data and web application solutions 

    • Experience with the following required: 

    • Low code platforms 

    • Embedded business intelligence solutions 

    • Microsoft development stack 

    • Java development stack 

    • Amazon Web Services with an emphasis on serverless architectures 

    • Snowflake cloud database 

    • Machine learning systems including AWS Sagemaker 

    • Networking and security certifications a plus 

    • Excellent verbal and written communication