Software Architect

Are you a forward-thinking industry expert with a knack for crafting optimal solutions? Can you guide and advise business and IT teams on architectural, technical, and organizational challenges? Do you possess robust interpersonal skills and substantial experience in stakeholder management and technology governance? Are you driven to reshape businesses so they can thrive and expand successfully in a cloud-centric world? If so, we invite you to join us as a Solution Architect, where you'll collaborate with highly competent and motivated teams worldwide to develop intricate solutions. Responsibilities Collaborate with businesses to identify solution requirements and key use cases for future solutions Participate in pre-sale activities, including RFP processing, proposal development, and client communication Guide clients daily through architectural, technical, and organizational challenges Analyze existing applications and IT services and develop a roadmap for asset migration, transformation, and automation Design prototypes and create detailed architecture documents Develop a unified strategy for architecture governance, automation, security, implementation, and operations Consult and provide technical guidance on cloud, hybrid, and on-premise solutions design as well as cost control best practices Conduct architecture reviews and audits and create reports Lead the solution implementation from project requirements to "go-live" Provide technical support and oversee engineering efforts Stay updated on industry trends and best practices Requirements 7+ years of hands-on experience in Solution ArchitecturePractical understanding of design, integration, development, software architecture patterns, solution architecture design methods, and practices Experience in all stages of the software development life cycle with various software development processes, approaches, and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, RUP) Proficiency in designing deployment, configuration management automation (CI/CD), security automation (SAST/DAST), and IT operations automation (AIOps) for different workloads Solid development experience with at least one of the following: Java or .NET (full stack is a plus) Expertise in using various libraries, frameworks, and patterns within specific technology stacks Experience in hands-on development of multiple solutions (web, mobile, desktop) Proven knowledge of cloud technologies and cloud migration strategies, with experience in building cloud-native solutions (with at least one of the following: Azure, AWS, or GCP) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proactive approach and leadership in architecture engagement Experience in client-site assignments Excellent communication skills and the ability to present technical concepts in a business-friendly manner Fluency in English Nice to have Production experience in Financial Services, Retail, Life Sciences & Healthcare domains, as well as AIPractical expertise with Microservice Architecture Patterns, APIs and Integration, and Containerization We offer We gather like-minded people:Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernizationSupportive team and agile, startup-like cultureHybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within PolandChance to work abroad for up to 60 days annuallyBusiness-driven relocation opportunitiesWe provide growth opportunities:Career development programsThought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programsCertification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)English classesWe cover it all:Stable payParticipation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discountBenefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)Referral bonuses up to $2,000Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and moreCorporate, social and well-being eventsPlease, note:Benefits listed above are available to employees onlyWe are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individuallyWe will reach out to selected candidates exclusively EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.