Software Architect

NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

In today’s ‘iNTTerconnected’ world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the world’s most significant technological, business and societal challenges.

With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

**More about this career opportunity**

The Software Architect is responsible for creating architectural approaches for software design and implementation to guide the development team with the oversight of senior architects, to provide design and code reviews and to work with developers to aid in their designs and development efforts. Provides a framework for the development of a software or system that will result in high quality IT solutions. This position will work collaboratively with the Senior Software Architect to develop standards and processes.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Use tools and methodologies to create representations for functions and user interface of desired product.
- Develop high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility.
- Define all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards
- Communicate successfully all concepts and guidelines to development team.
- Oversee progress of development teams to ensure consistency with initial design and adherence to process and procedures.
- Provide technical guidance and coaching to developers, analysts and testers.
- Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility etc.
- Recommend final product for launch.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.

**Core Competencies**:

- Strong technical background and excellent IT skills as well as experience in developing standards and designing solutions.
- Ability to prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment. Ability to develop new approaches to complex design problems.
- Must be organized, have an eye for detail, and be able to put ideas into a tangible form.
- Mastery of user interaction design skills.
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas in easy to understand business terms.
- Excellent inner personal skills and the ability to work/communicate with senior executives.
- Ability to troubleshoot production issues through analyzing debug logs, transaction logs, SQL queries and other tools.

**A career at NTT means**:

- Being part of a **global pioneer -** where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.
- Being at the forefront of **cutting-edge technology -** backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the world’s internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the group’s many new ‘firsts’.
- ** Making a difference -** by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.
- Being **your best self -** in a progressive ‘Connected Working’ environment that promotes flexibility, connection and wellbeing. Where diversity and different perspectives are embraced to ensure equal opportunities for all.
- Having ongoing opportunities to **own and develop your career -** with a personal and professional development plan and access to the broadest learning offerings in the industry.