A Software Architect, or Technical Architect, is in charge of using computer code to design and develop software applications, planning the different features of a program and integrating them into a functioning system. Their duties include determining the technical specifications of a project, creating technical blueprints and editing code.
Un Software Architect dovrebbe essere in grado di svolgere vari doveri e responsabilità. Di seguito sono riportati alcuni doveri e responsabilità che un Software Architect dovrebbe essere in grado di eseguire:
- Evaluating, identifying and developing software solutions
- Documenting and recording every aspect of an application or software
- Training and overseeing the activities of the members of the development team
- Planning, tracking and scheduling software deliverables
- Locating and directing solutions for critical challenges involving software and hardware interface
Un Software Architect competitivo avrà determinate competenze e qualifiche, tra cui:
- Broad understanding of coding and programming languages
- Experience with database design and data modeling
- Extensive knowledge of the software development process and corresponding technologies
- Excellent understanding of design patterns and architectural styles
- Good understanding of enterprise service bus (ESB) platforms, including BizTalk and MuleSoft