Principal Software Architect in Southampton

At NICE, we don’t limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We’re ambitious. We’re game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you’re like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you.

We are looking for a talented Architect and Software Developer to join our team. You must:

• Be able to communicate effectively, including via email, instant message, phone, and video conferencing tools.
• Be fierce in your pursuit of product quality.
• Be an excellent problem solver with an active interest in the latest design and development tools and technologies.
• Be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about process.

Responsibilities:

• Owning the architecture, and carrying out design, implementation, and developer-level test, of server, and interface components, using C#, in Cloud-based, multi-threaded, multi-server environments.
• Leading technical decisions on architectural direction using a collaborative, team-based approach.
• Ensuring the architecture takes into account the concerns of security, scalability, compatibility, and maintainability.
• Performing testing of your work, fixing defects, and helping to resolve customer support cases.
• Ensuring that the team adheres to the architectural direction and standards.
• Mentoring and coaching team members in architecture practices and issues.
• Liaising with Product Management during planning sessions.

Qualifications:

• Solid experience developing applications in C# using Visual Studio/Visual Studio Code.
• Proven track record of breaking down complex market requirements into secure, scalable and resilient system designs.
• Experience with multi-tenant cloud solutions.
• Experience working in collaborative multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience creating maintainable code and using source control solutions such as DevOps, GIT or similar.
• Experience of unit testing, code reviews, and other product quality disciplines.
• Solid understanding of the principles of network security, authentication, and authorization.
• Experience of working with databases using Entity Framework or similar.
• Good knowledge of SOLID principles.
• Experience creating RESTful APIs and ensuring API extensibility.

You will have an advantage if you also have:

• Security best practice (OWASP top ten)
• Windows services

NICE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.