ShiftKey is a platform that is transforming how healthcare facilities find licensed and certified professionals to fill available shifts.
The company aims to mitigate healthcare staffing shortages by enabling direct connections between facilities and healthcare professionals.
The Software Architect will lead the transition from a monolithic to a microservices-based architecture, which is crucial for the platform's growth and evolution.
This role involves collaboration with leadership, engineering squads, and product teams to guide the technical roadmap and make strategic architectural decisions.
The position is primarily remote, but regular in-office collaboration in Warsaw is encouraged to foster team engagement and cultural development.
Responsibilities include designing and implementing a scalable microservices architecture, mentoring engineering teams, ensuring best practices, and communicating architectural decisions to stakeholders.
Requirements:
A minimum of 10 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in an Architect or Principal Engineer role, is required.
Strong preference for candidates with experience in Node.js and TypeScript.
Proven experience in leading the transition from monolithic architectures to microservices-based architectures is essential.
Familiarity with MongoDB, Kafka, and cloud service providers, particularly AWS, is necessary.
Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes is required.
A strong understanding of distributed systems and the ability to see the larger picture when building complex systems is important.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are needed, with the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences.
The ability to lead teams effectively and promote a culture of in-person collaboration and knowledge sharing is crucial.
Benefits:
Employees will enjoy a high-growth, friendly, and engaging work environment with opportunities for career development.
Additional vacation days are provided to promote better work-life balance.
The modern office in Warsaw’s Powiśle district offers Vistula River views, recreational facilities, and access to great nearby restaurants.
A thoughtfully designed private medical package is available to take care of employees' health needs.
A sports card is provided to support an active lifestyle.
Life and accident insurance is offered for peace of mind.