Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Solution Architect with Mobile Architect role involves leading the design and implementation of a comprehensive design system for multiple products within the organization. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions while ensuring adherence to architecture principles and best practices. The role also includes providing technical leadership, evaluating third-party tools, and promoting the design system across the organization. A strong background in software architecture and design systems is essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and implementation of a comprehensive design system.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into design system solutions.
- Define and document architecture principles, guidelines, and best practices.
- Conduct analysis of existing systems to identify integration opportunities.
- Drive the evolution of the design system by staying updated on industry trends.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
- Evaluate third-party libraries and tools for inclusion in the design system.
- Act as a subject matter expert on design system architecture.
- Facilitate workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions to promote the design system.
- Collaborate with the DevOps team to establish CI/CD pipelines for the design system.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a solution architect or similar role.
- Experience using Storybook, Chromatic, and Zereheight for design systems.
- Experience creating automation processes for component governance.
- In-depth knowledge of design patterns, UI/UX principles, and front-end technologies.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles.
- Experience with version control systems and dependency management tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience with Agile methodologies.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Description: Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and implementation of a comprehensive design system to support multiple products and platforms within the organization.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, developers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable design system solutions.
- Define and document architecture principles, guidelines, and best practices for the design system, ensuring * consistency, reusability, and maintainability across all applications.
- Conduct thorough analysis of existing systems, tools, and processes to identify opportunities for integration with the design system and streamline workflows.
- Drive the evolution and enhancement of the design system by staying updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and user feedback.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams to ensure adherence to design system standards and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Evaluate thira-party libraries, frameworks, and tools to assess their suitability for inclusion in the design system ecosystem.
- Act as a subject matter expert on design system architecture, advocating for its adoption and promoting its benefits throughout the organization.
- Facilitate workshops, presentations, and knowledge-sharing sessions to evangelize the design system and build awareness among stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the DevOps team to establish CI/CD pipelines and automation processes for efficient deployment and maintenance of the design system.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred
- Proven experience as a solution architect or similar role, with a focus on designing and implementing design systems for complex software applications.
- Experience using Storybook, Chromatic and Zereheight for design systems
- Experience creating automation processes for component governance
- In-depth knowledge of design patterns, UI/UX principles, and front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and BeastNative.
- Strong understanding of software architecture principles.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), package managers, and dependency management tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, including the ability to mentor team members, facilitate decision-making, and drive consensus among diverse stakeholders.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices, including continuous integration, automated testing, and deployment pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.