Software Architect (Back End)

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Austin, TX
Senior level
eCommerce • Food • Mobile • App development
Sysco LABS is helping to reimagine the ecommerce experience for the foodservice industry.
The Role
The Software Architect will design and optimize backend systems for an eCommerce solution. Responsibilities include leading technical strategy, integrating systems, and establishing best practices to enhance system performance and governance. The role requires collaboration with product managers and engineering teams to ensure business needs are met through robust architectural solutions.
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Company:
US0623 Sysco Technologies, LLC
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Zip Code:
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COMPENSATION INFORMATION:
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JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled Software Architect specializing in backend technologies to design, implement, and optimize scalable systems that enhance our eCommerce solution. This role involves leading technical strategy, developing robust architectures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver capabilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Architect and Design: Partner with product managers to understand business needs, develop high-level designs, and guide engineering teams to implement solutions effectively.
  • Strategic Leadership: Define the technical vision and roadmap aligned with business goals.
  • System Integration: Integrate enterprise systems, real-time data processing pipelines, and third-party tools into the eCommerce platform.
  • Performance Optimization: Simplify architecture and overall system response times through continuous tuning and experimentation.
  • Governance: Establish coding standards, architecture best practices, and technical documentation.

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent for the specific roles responsibilities

Mandatory Experience:

  • Extensive experience with Java/NodeJs, Spring Framework and ORM frameworks.
  • Proficiency in Spring framework, Cloud Technologies, API orchestration frameworks such as GraphQL
  • Strong knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and caching solutions.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong communication, mentoring and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Knowledge of performance tuning, and DevSecOps practices.
  • Background in real-time data processing (e.g., Kafka) and data modeling.
  • Experience in implementing security protocols, advanced authorization strategies would be an added advantage.
  • Excellent leadership and negotiation skills with the ability to clearly propose and articulate architecture and technology decisions.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com
OVERVIEW:
Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.
We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

Top Skills

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Node.js

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The Company
Austin, TX
250 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Sysco LABS is a technology-focused division within Sysco, dedicated to reimagining foodservice through innovation. Sysco LABS uses customer and market intelligence, data-driven insights and agile technology development to rethink the entire foodservice ecosystem.

Why Work With Us

We have a culture that puts people first- both our customers and our own team members. We value inclusivity and collaboration at LABS, and everyone is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. From ceramicists to mountain climbers, our LABSters' are a diverse and quirky group and we wouldn't have it any other way.

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