Senior Cloud Architect

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Hiring Remotely in Greece
Remote
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
The Senior Cloud Architect will lead the design and development of software solutions for Speedcast's Compass Portal, focusing on frontend and backend technologies. Responsibilities include mentoring junior developers, ensuring code quality, participating in Agile practices, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience.
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Senior Cloud Architect

Senior Software Engineer – Cloud Portals

Overview of Position:  

As the key touchpoint of our customer experience, Speedcast's groundbreaking Compass Portal stands as a pivotal initiative propelling our journey towards becoming the premier leader in software-driven services within the industry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both frontend and backend development, with a strong focus on JavaScript technologies. The Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Portals will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative software solutions while leading a team of developers in an Agile/Scrum environment to deliver new functionalities to our Compass Cloud Portal, a single-pane-of-glass experience for users.

Responsibilities:

  • Frontend Development: Design and develop user interfaces using Vue.js, ensuring a seamless and responsive user experience.
  • Backend Development: Build robust server-side applications using Node.js, leveraging AWS cloud solutions to deliver scalability and performance.
  • Database Management: Work with various databases, with a preference for time-series databases (e.g., InfluxDB, TimescaleDB) as well as traditional SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
  • Team Leadership: Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment.
  • Agile Methodology: Participate in Scrum ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives) and help drive the team's Agile practices.
  • Code Quality: Ensure high standards of code quality through code reviews, automated testing, and adherence to best practices.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, advocating for best practices within the team.

Requirements:

Experience:

  • 5+ years of software development experience with strong proficiency in JavaScript.
  • Proven experience with front-end frameworks, particularly Vue.js.
  • Solid backend development experience using Node.js.
  • Familiarity with time-series databases and SQL databases.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in RESTful API design and development.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Practiced in Agile methodologies
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is a plus.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with non-technical teams
  • Comfortable with stakeholders in different disciplines and regions

About Speedcast

Speedcast is a leading communications and IT services provider, delivering critical communications services to the Maritime, Energy, Mining, Media, Telecom, Cruise, NGO, Government, and Enterprise sectors. The company leverages its global network platform to provide fully connected systems that harness technologies and applications to transform what remote operations can achieve. With the world’s most comprehensive network, Speedcast enables faster, seamless pole-to-pole coverage from a global hybrid satellite, fiber, cellular, microwave, MPLS, and IP transport network with direct access to public cloud platforms. The company integrates differentiated technology offerings that provide smarter ways to communicate and distribute content, manage network, and remote operations, protect and secure investments, and improve the crew and guest experience. With passionate customer focus and a strong safety culture, Speedcast serves more than 3,200 customers in over 140 countries. Learn more at www.speedcast.com.

Speedcast has successfully completed its restructuring process and emerged from chapter 11 proceedings under the ownership of Centerbridge Partners, L.P. Following Centerbridge’s USD $500 million equity investment in the company, Speedcast now has a clean balance sheet with no secured debt and a healthy cash balance, optimally positioning it as a stable, long-term partner for its employees, customers, and vendors.

About Centerbridge Partners, L.P.

Centerbridge Partners, L.P. is a private investment management firm employing a flexible approach across investment disciplines—from private equity to credit and related strategies, and real estate—in an effort to find the most attractive opportunities for our investors and business partners. The Firm was founded in 2005 and as of January 31, 2021, has approximately $28 billion in capital under management with offices in New York and London. Centerbridge is dedicated to partnering with world-class management teams across targeted industry sectors and geographies to help companies achieve their operating and financial objectives. For more information, please visit www.centerbridge.com.

Working at Speedcast:

At Speedcast, we want people that like adventure. Who are motivated by work that takes uncommon ingenuity and thinking outside the box. Who relishes the idea of working in an industry undergoing massive transformation. If you want to be part of a global team responsible for connecting the world, then you’re in the right place.

We're always pushing forward, never standing still. When people rely on you and your team to stay connected, it brings everyone closer together. We’re united by the adrenaline of high-stakes projects and our love of getting the job done right. You will experiment, learn, and grow here, right alongside us, every single day.

We work together to make great things happen. Working at Speedcast isn't just a job, it's a career that you can take to new levels.

Top reasons why people love working at Speedcast:

  • Our global presence – you get to work with clients and colleagues all over the world, in every continent
  • Talented teammates – your co-workers are the best and brightest in the industry
  • Industry leadership – be part of the latest advancements shaping the future of communications
  • Ability to develop skills – work across departments to gain new skills and valuable experience
  • Choose your environment – we have an environment to fit your temperament. Choose between a traditional desk job or work in the field.
  • Grow your career - Guide your career in the direction you want. Gain new titles and responsibilities through our internal promotion system.
  • Work on diverse projects – every day is different with our customers from a range of industries around the world

Working at Speedcast:

At Speedcast, we want people that like adventure. Who are motivated by work that takes uncommon ingenuity and thinking outside the box. Who relish the idea of working in an industry undergoing massive transformation. If you want to be part of a global team responsible for connecting the world, then you’re in the right place.

We're always pushing forward, never standing still. When people rely on you and your team to stay connected, it brings everyone closer together. We’re united by the adrenaline of high-stakes projects and our love of getting the job done right. You will experiment, learn and grow here, right alongside us, every single day.

Find great opportunities to make an impact. We have a "one team, one dream" mentality. We work together to make great things happen. Working at Speedcast isn't just a job, it's a career that you can take to new levels.

Top reasons why people love working at Speedcast:

  • Our global presence – you get to work with clients and colleagues all over the world, in every continent

  • Talented teammates – your co-workers are the best and brightest in the industry

  • Industry leadership – be part of the latest advancements shaping the future of communications

  • Ability to develop skills – work across departments to gain new skills and valuable experience

  • Choose your environment – we have an environment to fit your temperament. Choose between a traditional desk job or work in the field.

  • Grow your career - Guide your career in the direction you want. Gain new titles and responsibilities through our internal promotion system.

  • Work on diverse projects – every day is different with our customers from a range of industries around the world

Speedcast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available by visiting the below link:

https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

Speedcast does not accept or retain unsolicited résumés or phone calls and/or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.

Top Skills

Agile
AWS
Ci/Cd
Git
Influxdb
JavaScript
MySQL
Node.js
Postgres
Restful Api
Timescaledb
Vue
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The Company
Aberdeen
828 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Speedcast is a leading communications and IT services provider, delivering critical communications services to the Maritime, Energy, Mining, Media, Telecom, Cruise, NGO, Government, and Enterprise sectors. The company leverages its global network platform to provide fully connected systems that harness technologies and applications to transform what remote operations can achieve. With the world’s most comprehensive network, Speedcast enables faster, seamless pole-to-pole coverage from a global hybrid satellite, fiber, cellular, microwave, MPLS, and IP transport network with direct access to public cloud platforms. The company integrates differentiated technology offerings that provide smarter ways to communicate and distribute content, manage network and remote operations, protect and secure investments, and improve the crew and guest experience. With a passionate customer focus and a strong safety culture, Speedcast serves more than 3,200 customers in over 140 countries. Learn more at www.speedcast.com

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