Job Description

We are Kaleyra! A global CPaaS listed on the New York Stock Exchange. 

We power communications via cloud and APIs (through messaging, voice, and chatbots) for the largest companies in the world, including the social networks you use every day, the largest automotive producers, top banks and credit card issuers, various airlines and travel companies, and the most widely-used e-commerces and retailers out there. 

We have customers in all continents (except Antarctica!) and our vision is to be the world’s most Trusted, Secure and Innovative communication platform to enable real-time conversations between brands and their users.

We are a diverse team of 330+ individuals from different parts of the world working hard (playing hard) and caring for each other. Our fast growing team is spread across 12 locations around the globe, including Italy, India, Germany, United Arab Emirates, the United States, and Singapore.

We’re now looking for someone that is ready for new exciting challenges and willing to enter our family as “Software Architect ". 

Here’s what you will do:

As a software architect, you will lead the design effort on a variety of projects in a highly collaborative, dynamic environment. You’ll design creative solutions to real market problems. You will work closely with other partners such as product and marketing managers, designers, and other software engineers to develop new product offerings and improve the efficiency of the solution.

Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with the product, marketing and other engineering teams in understanding the requirements and assist them in delivering the solution.
• Understand the big picture and the various use cases involved while crafting the solution and document them in Unified Modeling Language (UML).
• Identify the appropriate software architecture for both server-side and client-side solution to achieve the proposed requirement.
• Assist Software Designer/Implementers with the creation of detailed software design specifications.
• Own and maintain the architecture document.
• Perform software version control and maintain periodic compilation schedule.
• Maintain product roadmap, release schedules and architectural standards that ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Mitigate risks and problem identified in providing the solution.
• Keep an eye out for technology trends, open source projects that can be used.
• Integrate internal and external product design into a cohesive user experience
• Drive a compelling long-term vision, build long-lasting design directions, and dive deep to very specific details, so you effectively hold the entire product architecture in your head.
• Define criteria for completeness to meet system and business expectations.
• Ensure the overall integrity of the software architecture and validates it against the system specification.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer science or relevant fields.
• At least 5+ years’ experience in with end-end architecture for large design and coordinate project team in SaaS industry.
• Excellent social and communication skills
• Demonstrated expertise in building Web Applications, Enterprise Applications, Web Services, and Management at scale is a requirement. Strong knowledge of datastores (SQL, NoSQL), and ability to make choices among available technology based on requirements.
• Experience with Architectural patterns for High Availability, Performance, Scale Out architecture, Disaster Recovery, Security Architecture Knowledge of cloud-based architectures, deployment and operational aspects of Amazon Web Services cloud is a plus.
• Software development experience in one or more programming languages - PHP, Java, Python, Javascript.
• Exposure to industry standards like REST, Java EE.
• Ability to guide the team in all tiers of enterprise applications including front-end technologies like angular, ember.
• Be data driven, identify and demonstrate the right tools at every stage of software development to ensure code and architectural qualities are not compromised.
• Ability to prioritize and handle work to critical project timelines in a dynamic environment and develop new approaches to complex design problems.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: 

• Kaleyra is committed to create a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without any regard to their race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality disability, or age.
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