This person will be responsible for software systems, ensuring they align with business objectives, performance, security standards, and scalability needs. They will review and implement changes using new technologies and methodologies to enhance existing systems. They will provide guidance to development teams ensuring projects align with architectural standards and offer technical leadership across multiple projects, systems, and clients.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to scope definition, requirements analysis, and design to align new features with the system context
- Present architecture diagrams (UML) and technical specifications, refining them based on feedback
- Define or select an application framework to optimize reuse within the organization
- Ensure a robust design within budget constraints and deadlines
- Work with IT to ensure the system environment meets or exceeds expected requirements
- Provide technical expertise in diagnosing and resolving system issues, including solution alternatives
- Develop and enforce quality, performance, and security standards across projects and teams
- Advise clients on appropriate technologies that balance project requirements and business constraints
- Define and own the overall architectural strategy and technical roadmap
- Make high-level design decisions to align with business and technical goals
- Ensure system scalability, performance optimization, and long-term sustainability
- Assist development teams in prototyping proof-of-concept solutions
- Utilize your coding skills to analyze and integrate emerging technologies
- Act as a technical expert on emerging technologies, and present to development teams and clients
- Drive the adoption of emerging technologies that align with business needs
- Lead technical discussions and mentor teams to enhance best practices
- Contribute to technical documentation and deployment guides
Technical Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience in Domain-Driven Design (DDD), including designing bounded contexts, aggregates, entities, value objects, repositories, domain services, and implementing tactical and strategic DDD patterns in microservice architectures
- Experience in technical architecture including technology evaluation and design decisions
- Experience in distributed, scalable systems and service-oriented architecture
- Experience in automating system and application builds
- Experience in server-side development (Java, .NET, Node.js, PHP, Python)
- Experience in RESTful API services and web services implementation
- Experience in scripting technologies (Angular, TypeScript, React.js)
- Experience in unit testing tools and best practices
- Experience in integration tests and best practices
- Experience in MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL or Oracle relational databases
- Experience working closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams to design and maintain CI/CD pipelines for build, test, and deployment automation
- Good understanding of Security best practices including OAuth 2.0, JWT, Spring Security and OWASP Guidelines
- Knowledge of database design, SQL, data security, and data backup
- Knowledge of architecture design patterns, UML, and data modeling
- Knowledge of object-oriented principles (Interfaces, Classes, Inheritance, Encapsulation, Polymorphism)
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and event-driven architectures
- Knowledge of load & performance testing tools and best practices
- Basic knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Knowledge of banking/finance domains is a plus
- Good to have an AI-first mindset to utilize AI tools in all phases of SDLC
Personal Skills:
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong analytical thinking with the ability to make holistic decisions
- Attention to detail and a future-focused mindset
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Ability to switch between macro and micro perspectives effectively
- Ability to foresee, plan, and mitigate risks
- Ability to balances technical and business needs to offer the best compromise
Education & Work Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in application design and development
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in application design and development
- Hands-on experience in Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and bounded context design
- Experience in technical architecture, technology evaluation, and design decisions
- Experience with distributed, scalable systems and service-oriented architecture
- Experience in automating system and application builds
- Server-side development experience (Java, .NET, Node.js, PHP, Python)
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and web services
- Experience with frontend frameworks/technologies (Angular, TypeScript, React.js)
- Experience with unit testing tools and best practices
- Experience with integration testing and best practices
- Experience with relational databases (MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) and SQL
- Experience working with DevOps and infrastructure teams to design and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Understanding of security best practices including OAuth 2.0, JWT, Spring Security and OWASP guidelines
- Knowledge of database design, data security, and backup strategies
- Knowledge of architecture design patterns, UML, and data modeling
- Knowledge of object-oriented principles (Interfaces, Classes, Inheritance, Encapsulation, Polymorphism)
- Knowledge of microservices architecture and event-driven architectures
- Knowledge of load and performance testing tools and best practices
- Basic knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Strong communication and analytical skills; ability to mentor and lead technical discussions
- Knowledge of banking/finance domains
- AI-first mindset to utilize AI tools across the SDLC
What We Do
Creative Capsule was founded in 2003 in Kansas City and since then has grown into a team of more than 200 motivated software professionals in Overland Park Kansas, Zürich Switzerland, and Goa India. Our founders continue to be involved in day-to-day operations, bringing an overriding customer focus and a dedication to technical excellence. Many of our best clients are rapidly evolving SaaS and software startup companies and life sciences companies who share our passion for innovation. Creative Capsule builds lasting development relationships. We create highly skilled and effective software teams that integrate seamlessly with our clients’ organizations. We do not deliver one-off projects. Instead, we work to understand each client’s unique business needs and culture, and then construct cohesive teams that empower our partners and strengthen their delivery capabilities. Creative Capsule helps clients to transform their software delivery capacity. For each client, we build a dedicated development group that works hand-in-hand with their organization, creating a single virtual team. We ensure a close fit with each client by selecting team members that have technical and personal attributes that resonate with the client’s needs and culture. Each of our teams spans continents, providing an optimized balance of responsive local presence and cost-effective offshore resources, while operating as a single innovative and agile force that shares risks and rewards.
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