Solution Architect

**Who is Mangtas?**

Mangtas is a B2B marketplace of reliable tech vendors. We specialize in staff augmentation for clients who are building the “Tech of the Future” such as:

- Big data tech: data engineering, micro-services & analytics
- Distributed tech: blockchain & NFTs
- Cognitive tech: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Spatial tech: Augmented & Virtual Reality, metaverses, gaming & gamification
- Physical tech: IOT and Edge computing
- And much more

We are an exciting and rapidly growing tech start-up, with a vision to be the world's greatest placefor businesses to outsource.
We are looking for world-class talent to join a high-performing team.
We want people who are passionate about building something that makes a difference to the world.
We like people who are brimming with ideas, are assertive, and take initiative.
We also prize a team-first mentality, reliability, and tenacity to solve hard problems and make quick decisions.
As part of a small and lean team, you will have a very direct impact on the overall success of the company.

We are looking for world-class talent to join a crack team of engineers, product managers, and designers. We want people who are passionate about creating software that makes a difference in the world. We like people who are brimming with ideas and who take initiative rather than wait to be told what to do. We prize a team-first mentality, personal responsibility, and tenacity to solve hard problems and meet deadlines. As part of a small and lean team, you will have a very direct impact on the success of the company.

**As a Solution Architect, this is what you’ll do**:

- Lead solution-driven discussion for Digital and Data Products
- This role will include the preparation of product architecture deliverables based on product architecture standards, creating conceptual product Architecture views, current state gap analysis and target state product architecture views
- Understand and evaluate existing and future state product objectives and ensure target state architecture alignment is cognizant of the Digital and Data business capability needs
- Create product architecture models demonstrating how products, operations, and systems interoperate within the organization
- Conduct analysis to determine the best path for solving business problems/opportunities that may include process improvement, systems enhancement, user training, and/or software procurement
- Ensure solutions developed across the organization are aligned with architecture standards and principles, leverage common solutions and services and meet financial targets (cost andbenefits)
- Provide overall direction, guidance, and definition of product architecture to effectively support business strategy
- Review, analyze, and evaluate ideas, projects, and opportunities to develop new products, new technologies and business models for various business segments
- Assess business and technical functionality to support build, buy, or partner decisions
- Provide professionally designed solutions based on requirement analysis.
- Ensure a swift and smooth delivery of agreed services.
- Collaborate with Product Management to translate technical objectives/deliverables to a project plan.
- Translation of functional and non-functional requirements into a solution design document.
- Technical sign-off on the implementation project to ensure that work done confers to bestpractices and delivers on functionality
- Coaching and mentoring engineers in architecture best practices
- Operate in a collaborative manner by guiding technical discussions to help reach a consensus; once a decision is made, clearly communicates and backs that decision
- Regularly present the latest architectural decisions and direction via documentation and presentations to the rest of the Product Development team
- Guide software development and quality engineering team to rigorously improve inline service scalability, performance, and robustness;
- Develop new product or feature prototypes for proof of concept (POC);
- Take hands-on development tasks on strategically important projects;
- Establish best practices across multiple engineering teams;
**Job Requirements**
- Solid Computer Science fundamentals, and excellent problem-solving skills.
- Combined experience in product development and architecture/design.
- Experience as a Full Stack developer with hands-on experience in Technologies such as NodeJS, ReactJS, NextJS, Typescript, Golang, Python, Java, Kotlin, Android, Graphql, Elasticsearch, Redis, Distributed Computing
- Must have true startup spirit and be willing to wear multiple hats, including hands-on prototyping, architecture, and software development work. Must be a strong advocate of leading by example
- Experience in a software design and architecture role, ideally in a SaaS-based product organization
- Experience communicating architecture direction and decisions through presentations and clear architectural diagram