Software Engineering Architect

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Company: NEXT Ventures

Location: AJ Heights (12th Floor), Bir Uttam Rafiqul Islam Ave, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh.

Position: Software Engineering Architect

Vacancy: 01

Job Nature: Full Time

Office Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Flexible)

Office Modality: Monday-Friday (5 Days)

Weekend: Saturday, Sunday

Deadline: Jan 31, 2025

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary Range: BDT 150,000 - BDT 200,000
• Bi-Annual Salary Increment (Eligibility Condition Applies)
• Bi-Annual Performance Bonus (Eligibility Condition Applies)
• 2 Times Yearly Festival Bonus (Eligibility Condition Applies)

Company Overview:

NEXT is a global fintech group. We own & operate FundedNext, a leading prop trading platform, and are expanding into the CFD brokerage industry.

We are a team of 450+ diverse professionals operating across 5 countries, serving over 220,000+ daily active traders from 170+ countries.

Job Overview:

The Software Engineering Architect plays a critical role in defining and implementing the technical vision for software development initiatives. This individual collaborates with stakeholders to align architectural strategies with business goals, evaluates emerging technologies, and ensures the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and robust software solutions. As a technical leader, the Software Engineering Architect provides mentorship to engineering teams and oversees the implementation of architectural best practices while addressing technical debt and performance challenges.

Job Responsibilities:

• Define and implement software architecture strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives and translate them into technical requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and processes to enhance product quality.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
• Ensure adherence to architectural standards and best practices.
• Identify and address technical debt and system performance issues.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Extensive experience with backend technologies (e.g., PHP/Laravel, Node.js) and frontend frameworks.
• Proficient in database design and cloud computing platforms.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to make high-level design decisions and oversee their implementation.

Experience:

• Minimum of 8 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in an architectural role.

Competencies We Expect:

• Broad-Minded and Well-Mannered.
• Familiarity With the Position.
• Team Player.
• Accountability and Responsibility.
• Having Leadership skills.
• Taking Initiatives.
• Planning & Organizing.
• Problem Solving Capacity.
• Willingness To Learn.

What​ ​We​ ​Can​ ​Offer​ ​You:
 

Food & Beverage:

• Subsidized Lunch
• Free Afternoon Snacks
• Unlimited Tea & Coffee

Entertainment:

• Annual Retreats
• Honeymoon Package For Newly Weds
• Birthday Leave
• Celebration of Events & Occasions  
• Relax & Sports Zone
• Game Night

Games We Play:

Ø Indoor Games: 

• Billiard, Foosball, PlayStation, etc.

Ø Outdoor Games:

• Football, Cricket, Badminton etc.

Learning Opportunities:

• Quarterly Reviews & Feedbacks
• Training & Development by Organization Assigned Consultants
• An Environment That Fosters Accelerated Growth & Training

Employee Centric Policies:

• Leave Policy
• Performance Management System
• Work-Life Benefits