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Chief Software Architect
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At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Chief Software Architect to join the Model-Based Software team located in Berkeley, MO . This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization.
As a Chief Software Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping the company's product architecture. This is an exciting opportunity to work on multiple aspects of the business, including Backend Architecture, Front-End Architecture, and Large-Scale Software System Architecture.
At The Boeing Company, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Position Responsibilities- Oversees the architecture, design, development, analyses, and maintenance of large scale software systems that meet industry, customer and quality.
- Partners with appropriate stakeholders to inform system definition and oversees translation of system-level requirements into software requirements and models that meet customer, operational and performance requirements and have clear traceability to design, code and test artifacts.
- Oversees code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards.
- Oversees monitoring and reviewing test completion, verification processes and issue resolution for software systems.
- Oversees review of product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards by consulting on tracking and evaluation of internal team and supplier performance.
- Researches and oversees implementation of current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development.
- Oversees software project management and software supplier management activities.
- Provide comprehensive technical oversight for different systems, guiding teams in designing and operating production-ready systems.
- Engage in architectural discussions, influence the roadmap, and take ownership of key projects and initiatives.
- Resolving complex technical issues and driving innovations that improve system availability, resilience, and performance.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and seek innovative solutions to address existing and new challenges.
- Mentor and develop engineers across all levels through sharing and learning.
- Ability to take projects from beginning to end with little direct supervision.
- Teamwork and coordination skills with ability to create clarity from ambiguity.
We work in a casual but professional environment with multi-disciplined teams of engineers that take pride in developing, integrating, testing and delivering innovative solutions. There is long-term potential for career growth into technical leadership or management positions and we value the curiosity, tenacity and imagination our engineers bring to our teams each day.
To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience)- Ability to obtain a Top Secret US Security clearance (Post-Start).
- 8+ years of experience in large-scale software system architecture, design, and development of distributed/on-premises end-to-end scalable software.
- 10+ years of software development experience.
- Proven understanding of microservices, client-server architecture, event-driven architecture, domain-driven design (DDD), and other modern architectural styles to build robust and adaptable systems.
- 5 years of experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL), caching strategies, and data pipelines.
- Strong experience with programming such as Go, Node.js, Java, or Python.
- Familiarity with the Agile software development process.
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
- Cloud integration experience.
- Real-world experience working with large datasets and NoSQL database technologies.
- Ability to evaluate trade-offs in architectural decisions, balancing scalability, cost, and complexity.
- Experience developing RESTful APIs for complex datasets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with teams of varied strengths.
- Experience leading architecture and technical development for digital teams with large-scale and high volume web-based transactional systems.
- Skill and ability to: collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize findings; develop conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources.
- Knowledge of how to derive and allocate requirements (e.g., system, sub-system, software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle.
- Knowledge of software development processes in compliance with established internal and industry standards, guidelines, and best practices in the development, testing, and deployment of software.
- Knowledge of implementation, validation, and verification processes, practices, and guidelines to ensure software development quality, performance, and safety.
- Ability to understand the big picture and the inter-relationships of all positions and activities in the system, including the impact of changes in one area on another area. This includes the ability to see and understand the inter-relationships between components of systems and plans, anticipate future events, and apply the principles of systems thinking to accelerate performance.
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Drug Free WorkplaceBoeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $156,400.00 - $211,600.00
Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 08, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent , refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required
Relocation
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Security ClearanceThis position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim U.S. Top Secret Clearance Pre-Start and final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
Visa SponsorshipEmployer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
ShiftThis position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity EmployerBoeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
#J-18808-LjbffrLead Architect
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We’re seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Architect to lead large-scale projects from concept to construction. This role demands exceptional design talent, an advanced technical understanding, and proven experience in managing complex projects through all phases. You will work on iconic urban developments that reflect dhk’s leading design ethos, playing a central role in the creative and executional aspects of major projects.
What You’ll Do
- Develop design concepts and translate them into detailed and deliverable project solutions.
- Lead architectural projects from initiation through construction and closeout.
- Coordinate across disciplines, clients, and consultants to ensure successful project delivery.
- Prepare and manage construction documentation and detailing to the highest standard.
- Manage design teams and ensure alignment with dhk’s vision and standards.
- Apply deep technical knowledge and creative thinking to complex design challenges.
- Oversee quality assurance of documentation and site execution standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- SACAP-registered Professional Architect.
- Minimum 15 years’ post-qualification experience in architectural practice.
- Strong academic background with recognised architectural qualifications.
- Demonstrated track record of managing and delivering large, complex projects across sectors including mixed-use, commercial, residential, hospitality, civic and education.
Technical Skills
- Expert proficiency in Revit and BIM Common Data Environment (CDE). Revit assessment required.
- In-depth knowledge of construction documentation and detailing.
- Strong understanding of collaboration and modelling techniques and Revit best practices.
- Working knowledge of Enscape, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite and Microsoft Office tools.
- Comprehensive understanding of building systems, regulations, and construction methodologies.
- Advanced skills in interpreting technical and commercial project feasibility.
Key Attributes
- Visionary designer with refined spatial and conceptual design sensibility.
- Strong leadership and project management abilities.
- Detail-oriented with rigorous standards for execution and delivery.
- Skilled communicator across internal and external teams.
- Adaptable and proactive with excellent time and resource management.
Other Requirements
- Fluent in English (spoken and written)
- Willingness to travel based on project needs
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience and expertise.
- Exposure to iconic urban and architectural projects across the continent.
- Career development opportunities in a progressive, design-led environment.
- A studio culture grounded in innovation, excellence, and collaboration.
About dhk Architects
dhk Architects is one of the largest and leading design-led architectural studios in Africa. Our strength comes from a unique blend of creative design thinking, technical capability, implementation expertise and strategic vision.
Our reputation is built not only on landmark architecture but also on our longstanding commitment to designing integrated environments. We believe architecture should enhance and shape its context – a philosophy rooted in urban design. At dhk, we foster a culture of progressive design, high-performance, and collaboration, where urban thinking drives innovation in built form.
We support personal and professional growth through mentorship, development initiatives, and a studio environment that encourages experimentation, leadership, and ambition.
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At SAOTA, we have a clear understanding of the place of design in the world and how to deliver architectural projects in diverse markets. Our success is driven by a design philosophy that connects function and form, and the pursuit of true architectural design to create appropriate solutions. The philosophy of practice is embodied in the spirit of enquiry that flourishes amongst our staff.
Our growth has necessitated vacancies at more experienced levels in our various groups. We are looking for Architects (professional registration advantageous) with excellent working knowledge of Autodesk Revit software and REVIT experience, who have an ongoing desire to stay updated on the latest architectural and design trends and technology.
The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include:
- Develop and be responsible for certain aspects of the project design and development
- Produce design documentation aligned to the design brief
- Assist management with the coordination of the project team and program
The successful applicants will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:
- M.Arch
- A minimum of 2 years, post qualification experience
- Excellent knowledge of REVIT
- Ability to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussion
Our team members are encouraged to:
- Display creative problem-solving skills
- Develop themselves by attending and participating in our Design Friday and RAD session
- Grow their careers by learning on our online LMS platform and taking on internal leadership responsibilities
- Socialise with their peers in our various interactive sessions: RUSk, Blink, Team Socials
- Look after their health and wellbeing at work (by joining STRETCH) and at home
SAOTA offers a hybrid working environment where staff can choose to work from home, in-studio or do both. Our flexible working hours policy aims to accommodate staff's home life commitments while ensuring our work commitments are reached.
Should you meet the minimum requirements for this role, please submit your portfolio along with your application. Portfolios should include:
- Work that displays your strengths as a designer
- Projects that you were a Design lead on
- Private and student work
- 5 – 8 projects
Architect
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Duties & Responsibilities Purpose Statement- Design and implement end-to-end solutions for card management and transaction switching systems.
- Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to define system requirements and business goals.
- Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with industry standards.
- Lead and mentor a team of developers and engineers.
- At least 5 years’ relevant end-to-end design and development experience.
- Proven experience with enterprise architecture frameworks and business process modeling.
- Strong understanding of network architecture and security protocols.
- Experience in cloud computing environments, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Knowledge of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) and DevOps practices.
- 3-5 years’ proven knowledge of and experience with Card Management Systems.
- Proficient with Amazon Web Services.
- Linux Server.
- Card Management/Transaction Switching Systems.
- SQL Server/Postgres/Oracle.
- C#/Java.
- Familiar with containerization technologies.
- A thorough understanding of PCI DSS and ISO8583.
Minimum
- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational.
- A relevant qualification in Information Technology.
Min:
Must have detailed knowledge of:
- System architecture (technical design and implementation processes).
- Systems analysis and design.
- UML or equivalent modeling language.
- Technical Test Plan Design.
- IT systems development processes.
- Application development.
- Standards and governance.
Detailed knowledge of:
- Banking systems.
- Agile development life cycle.
- Knowledge of UML.
- Bank’s systems environment.
- Bank business model.
- Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA).
- Object-Oriented Development environment (i.e. Java, Spring Framework, JBoss).
- Communications Skills.
- Interpersonal & Relationship Management Skills.
- Analytical Skills.
- Problem Solving Skills.
- Commercial Thinking Skills.
- Attention to Detail.
ARCHITECT
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An international company based in Johannesburg in the FMCG arena requires a Corporate Architect who is responsible for ensuring that all documentation associated with projects, reinvestment works, and decor designs within the country is compliant with current policies/procedures and regulatory standards.
A MINIMUM OF 10 YEARS EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED
Duties & Responsibilities- Management and training of Corporate design consultants and design and technical support for Development managers.
- Management of documentation process for new site and existing built site designs.
- Overall review of corporate documentation to confirm compliance with policies and regulatory standards.
- General issues and enquiries.
- Ensure all designs are NBR, SANS, and DDA compliant.
- Development and management of national design standards documentation and post-opening reviews to evaluate level of compliance.
- MINIMUM - Bachelors in Architecture - B.Arch or Bachelors in Architectural technology, B.Tech or similar.
- Minimum of 10 years experience in retail architecture.
- High level of communication skills.
- Manage multiple projects at any one time.
- Ability to work as a team member and identify trends and keep in touch with industry directions.
- High AutoCAD competency.
- Skilled in Microsoft applications including MS PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
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PKA International Architects is an established architecture firm based in Pretoria, with extensive expertise in commercial, residential, and institutional buildings. We provide professional services in all phases of the building process, including concept design, development of construction drawings, site supervision, and contract administration. Utilizing the latest in technology and Building Information Modelling (BIM) software, we encourage client involvement in the design process.
Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for an Architect, located in Pretoria. The Architect will be responsible for architectural design, creating construction drawings, overseeing site supervision, and administering contracts. Additionally, the Architect will engage in project management, coordinate with various stakeholders, and integrate software solutions to enhance design efficiency.
Qualifications- Proficiency in Architecture and Architectural Design
- Experience in Project Management and overseeing construction projects
- Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Registered with the relevant architectural boards and councils
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture
- Experience with Building Information Modelling (BIM)
- Commitment to sustainable and green building design principles
Architect
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Great Library Design Studio is looking for a talented architect to join our team.
As an architect, you will work from the office in Antwerp and become part of a young and dynamic team. You will focus on designing large hospitality projects and have the opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious projects in the architecture and interior design world.
Qualifications- MA in architecture with a minimum of 3 years experience in designing hospitality and/or large-scale projects
- A creative mind and the ability to come up with innovative design solutions
- Adept at SketchUp, AutoCAD/Vectorworks.
- Knowledge of Vray is a plus.
- A team player with clear communication skills who can work closely with other team members.
- Fluent in English, preferably also in Dutch.
- Someone with proven problem-solving skills, who has the ability to tackle multiple or fast-paced projects.
- Experienced in all project phases and skilled in following up construction sites.
- Work directly with our Antwerp based team to design and manage projects in Belgium as well as abroad.
- Go through all phases of projects: help define client needs, conceptual design, design development and project management.
- Communicate directly with clients, contractors and vendors to keep projects running smoothly and on time.
Architect
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Seeking a new career challenge? Then SNHA, a Woolpert Company, is seeking you! SNHA, a Woolpert Company, is hiring a Project Architect to join our dynamic Buildings Team at our Johannesburg, South Africa office. This position reports to the Regional Team Leader and is responsible for leading a team in the development and delivery of all project deliverables. Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 6 years of related experience. Priority will be given to candidates who are SACAP registered.
Responsibilities- Lead a team in the development and delivery of all project deliverables from concept through completion, including construction and closeout.
- Collaborate with firm leaders, Project Leads, and interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-performing, complex projects for major technology clients.
- Minimum of 6 years related experience.
- Architectural Qualification.
- Strong design and problem-solving skills, with experience on complex projects.
- Commitment to staying informed on the latest architectural technologies, materials, and sustainability practices.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit; BIM proficiency is an advantage.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams) and Bluebeam.
- Strong digital modeling skills, well-developed organizational skills, and excellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skills.
- SACAP registration is preferred.
Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies globally, with over 60 offices worldwide. We offer competitive pay and a robust benefits package including:
- Diverse projects that improve quality of life globally.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Ownership opportunities.
- Unlimited vacation policy.
- Career development opportunities.
- Comprehensive health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
- Additional benefits such as fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, and more.
Join Woolpert to level up your career and help shape the future!
Why WoolpertWe seek supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals eager to become industry leaders. Our blend of design excellence, innovative technology, and geospatial applications delivers exceptional value. Join a passionate team dedicated to innovation and growth.
Posted Salary RangeUSD $0.00 - $0.00 / Yr.
Key SkillsAPIs, Pegasystems, Spring, SOAP, .NET, Hybris, Solution Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture, Adobe Experience Manager, J2EE, Java, Oracle
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