Job Title
Lead Architect
Amadeus Hospitality Business Intelligence (BI) is seeking an experienced and skilled Architect to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for defining, driving, and maintaining the software architecture for the development of Amadeus Hospitality BI products.
The Amadeus Hospitality BI products provide critical insights to our customers that assist them in increasing revenue and profitability. Ensuring access to the right data at the right time helps our customers accelerate revenue for long term growth.
With Amadeus’ Hotel Business Intelligence Solutions, customers unlock a complete, 360-degree view of rate, occupancy, and distribution trends with both forward-looking and historical data, as well as data from different competitive sets in their market.
Specific accountabilities
On top of software development engineer activities (user requirements definition, technical solution design and coding, testing, software solutions debugging...) the architect :
- Is responsible for software architecture throughout the lifecycle development taking into consideration system constraints and enterprise architecture strategic directions
- Directs and coordinates software architecture studies for their functional area
- Identifies modelling, simulation and prototyping opportunities
- Provides knowledge on state-of-the art software architecture, taking future developments into account
- Articulates the design to the development teams
- Selects appropriate design standards, methods and tools
- Contributes to the architect community, educates, studies options, and recommends evolutions
Common accountabilities
- Proficient in technical knowledge to ensure team performs at a high level. Is recognized as a leader in own area and may formally train Specialists/Senior Specialists.
- Understands how main business drivers may impact on own area. Can assess complex problems with broad impact on the activity, improve processes, recommend solutions and risk mitigation plans. Able to communicate complex information.
- Works with a high level of autonomy, based on management directions. Leads projects or contributes to broad cross-functional projects. May contribute to planning of resources and budget.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline
Relevant work experience
- 10+ years of experience designing and delivering software applications.
- 3+ years of architecture experience in a complex ecosystem.
Technical Skills
To be successful in this role, you should have a strong understanding of cloud computing technologies and platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. You must have strong hands-on experience with common architectural patterns such as microservices, serverless, and event-driven architectures. You should also have experience with Kubernetes, Java, Python, and API development.
In addition to your technical skills, we are looking for a team-oriented individual who is passionate about building and maintaining a positive team culture. You should be a strong communicator and collaborator who is able to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Specific Technologies
- Azure/AWS/GCP
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD, Helm
- Kafka
- Java, Python
- RESTful API practices
- GraphQL
- PowerBI
- React
Diversity & Inclusion
Amadeus aspires to be a leader in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the tech industry, enabling every employee to reach their full potential by fostering a culture of belonging and fair treatment, attracting the best talent from all backgrounds, and as a role model for an inclusive employee experience.
Amadeus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, beliefs, disability or any other characteristics protected by law.
Top Skills
What We Do
Travel powers progress. Amadeus powers travel. Amadeus’ solutions connect travelers to the journeys they want, linking them via travel agents, search engines and tour operators to airlines, airports, hotels, cars and railways.
Technology has always been critical to developing global travel, increasing scale, choice and access. We have developed our technology in partnership with the travel industry for 30 years.
We combine a deep understanding of how people travel with the ability to design and deliver the most complex, trusted, and critical systems our customers need.
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