About Snapfile
Snapfile Ltd has developed a revolutionary tamper-evident, multimedia mobile data collection and reporting system called Snapfile ONtrack.
Co-founded by Ed Williams and Malachy Quinn in 2012, the company currently has offices in Ireland and the UK. Snapfile Ltd has been awarded High Potential Start Up status by Enterprise Ireland.
About the role
The Technical Architect is responsible for the overall technical design and build of the custom elements of the solution. The Technical Architect works as a team member along with the Engagement Manager, Developer and Solutions Architect to deliver the complete solution for the customer.
The ideal candidate must be self-motivated with a proven track record in Cloud, Mobile, Mapping and Image technologies and comfortable in the dynamic atmosphere of a technical organization with a rapidly expanding customer base.
Candidate must be organized and analytical, adept at working in a team environment, able to design and implement a project schedule, and able to handle multiple priorities.
Responsibilities
• Develop technical specifications for solution development and systems integration requirements
• Produce a detailed technical design document to match the solution design specifications
• Complete/oversee the development and quality assurance efforts
• Participate and lead, when needed, the project meetings with the customer
• Manage multiple development designs and projects to meet project and customer required time lines
• Designing user interaction models, workflows and user interfaces
• Creating prototypes and authoring detailed interaction specifications
• Translating usability and field research findings into design improvements
• Working with visual designers to improve and refine product visual design and consistency
• Successfully communicating conceptual ideas and design rationale
Requirements
• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent preferred
• 5+ years experience leading large design efforts and coordinating project teams of 4 or more members
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Mastery of user interaction design skills
• Willingness to travel to client locations
• Ability to understand the business requirements and converting them into solution designs
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Web Service API’s for integration purposes
• Experience with enterprise integration tools and extract, transformation and load (ETL) tools
• Knowledge in web-based systems architecture, service-based architecture, enterprise application architecture as well as experience managing expectations when balancing alternatives against business and financial constraints
• Hands-on expertise in some of the following technologies: Workflows, Integration/EAI technologies Java/J2EE, including SOAP, RESTful and related technologies (JSON, XML, etc.), Common frameworks such as struts, spring, hibernate, etc. and Database technologies (Oracle, MySQL, JDBC, SQL, PL/SQL, stored procedures)
• Must be familiar with c# applications running on the latest and more recent versions of MSSQL, SQL SERVER and .NET Framework
• Must have a working knowledge of VMware
• Must demonstrate good judgment and pragmatic approach to delivering software that optimizes architecture activities across company needs, business constraints and technological realities
• Must be organized, have an eye for detail, and be able to put ideas into a tangible form
Other desired skills
• An understanding of encryption, public/private key, signatures and certificates would be advantageous
• Should have participated in, and be familiar with, Agile /Scrum project methodologies
• Ability to work in team oriented environments
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Ability to communicate design rationale and build consensus
• Ability to prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to develop new approaches to complex design problems
What Snapfile can offer you
• An innovative and dynamic place to work.
• Flexible working conditions. The successful candidate will have the option to work from our Cork or Dublin office.
• The opportunity to work for exciting and rapidly growing company.
• Salary negotiable
Please send a your CV and salary expectations to us by email via this site.
