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• Architect and design high-quality, efficient Agreement Cloud solutions for customers using cutting-edge cloud technologies.
• Work with sales and project management to set proper and realistic customer expectations.
• Coordinate technical effort among multiple resources and clearly communicate the strategy to the project management and the customer.
• Coordinate internal activities among professional services, product and engineering.
• Create a seamless customer journey and successful outcomes.
• Work with the project team to overcome potential roadblocks to ensure project success.
• Work with Engagement Managers to scope additional use cases that enable strong adoption and expansion.
• Provide thought leadership to expand the Professional Services knowledge base.
• Provide structured feedback to technical resources that reinforces business outcomes in addition to technical success.
• Support organizational initiatives to advance Professional Services offerings.
• Independently innovate and develop new solutions leveraging contemporary internet and cloud technologies, along with the entire DocuSign Agreement Cloud platform.
• Ensure that best practices and industry standards are incorporated into all custom solutions.
• Provide technical and thought leadership on all development-related activities within Professional Services.

Skills: Cloud Architecture, Technical Leadership, Cross-Functional Coordination, Customer Success Focus, DocuSign Expertise, Stakeholder Communication, Best Practices, Solution Innovation

• Responsible for the overall solution architecture of the Digital Operations program in conjunction with the IB Operations Domain Architect and IB Architecture Team.
• Lead partner and influencer with IB Operations in India to maximize the effectiveness of new digital capabilities with those teams.
• Design and build software aligned to business and IT requirements, transferring business problems into technical solutions.
• Guide implementation teams to a successful delivery.
• Serve as a role model for software engineers across the practice.
• Make sure technical solutions are integrated into heterogeneous and automated infrastructure.
• Collaborate on problem analysis, proofs-of-concept, pilots, MVP design, quality and control.
• Work in the IB Tech Digital Operations Team based in the Krakow office.
• Partner with IB Operations to deliver a leading-edge digital platform that will create a step change in the way Operations serve Investment Bank Clients.
• Make sure to achieve both business and technology objectives.

Skills: Solution Architecture, Digital Transformation, Stakeholder Partnership, Software Design, Technical Leadership, Systems Integration, Agile Delivery, Business IT Alignment

• Carry the technical vision and product system as a technical expert within the squad.
• Support and enlighten the PO on the technologies required for the implementation of the product functionalities.
• Propose technological choices and participate in architectural choices in collaboration with the Chapter Leader of Architecture.
• Support the team in its software quality practices, Test-Driven Development, code reviews, pair programming, etc.
• Responsible for ensuring code reviews.
• Set a good coding example for the mid and entry level Engineers and teach good practices.
• Actively contribute to the implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of the team's development practices.
• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to develop test scenarios and support them in automating test cases.
• Ensure that security principles are understood and applied by the team.
• Address technical challenges faced by the team and co-build effective solutions.
• Grow and transmit knowledge to the team.

Skills: Technical Leadership, System Architecture, Technology Advisory, Code Quality, Secure Development, Agile Practices, Test Automation, Knowledge Sharing

• Responsible for understanding complex business IT needs and managing research, requirements gathering, design, build, migration, and solution development for customers.
• Act as a hands-on technical lead for the design and delivery of multi-cloud solutions.
• Plan, design, deploy and review/optimize complex multi-vendor solutions.
• Engage various manufacturers and their engineering resources to support deployed solutions.
• Research, design and develop repeatable solutions for customer IT needs.
• Work with the Services Director to align and resource projects with appropriate skill sets from the team.
• Assist the Services Director with resource management on a per-project basis.
• Stay current on products and technologies.
• Maintain multiple advanced manufacturer-specific certifications i.e., AWS Solutions Architect Professional, MS Azure Architect, CCIE, R/S/DC, CISSP, VCDX, UCS.
• Work with the Services Director to build and maintain standard project documentation.

Skills: Multi-Cloud Architecture, Technical Leadership, Solution Design, Vendor Coordination, Cloud Optimization, Resource Planning, Customer Requirements, Technology Expertise

• Work in collaboration with the Head of Digital Product and reporting to the Head of Technology, architecting and developing an enterprise-level digital platform hosting software products for external-facing customers, leveraging cutting-edge technologies for commercial gain.
• Provide input and guidance with technical designs and specifications for new application features in line with business needs and requirements.
• Lead and oversee the Digital Products Development team in all areas of the software development lifecycle, including building, maintaining and enhancing the Digital Platforms, Digital Modules and associated toolsets and micro-services.
• Manage DevOps environments, setups and permissions, ensuring that project tools are best placed to effectively manage and support the Development team.
• Drive continual code maintainability and quality improvements through the definition of coding standards and adherence to code management processes (such as code and peer reviews) and usage of code quality automation tools.
• Evaluate new technologies, frameworks and toolsets, ensuring products are developed to reach the highest standards and achieve their best potential.
• Work and liaising with the infrastructure team to help with the design, build and management of the cloud environments underpinning the Digital Platforms.
• Manage the investigation and resolution of client issues, ensuring quick and robust solutions to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Ensure the creation and maintenance of technical documentation.
• Design, developing and maintain tools to aid to help execute or automate tasks and processes to ensure high levels of efficiency and productivity.
• Provide technical support to clients integrating with digital products, including monitoring API requests on the integration environment and proactively capturing any issues and resolving.
• Design and setup of client configurations and application settings.
• Manage testing strategies and ensure bugs are investigated and fixed.
• Provide leadership to the Development Team members.

Skills: Enterprise Architecture, Technical Leadership, Digital Platform Development, DevOps Management, Code Quality, Cloud Infrastructure, Client Integration Support, Team Leadership

• Able to producing strategy for technology that meets business needs.
• Able to define and challenge strategies, patterns, standards, policies, roadmaps and vision statements.
• Able to provide proactive advice and guidance for their definition across the organisation.
• Able to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical.
• Able to translate technical concepts between software engineering, delivery management and service management so they are understood by all.
• Expert at mediating and mending relationships, communicating with stakeholders at all levels.
• Able to turn business problems into technical design.
• Able to design technical systems characterised by high levels of risk, impact and business or technical complexity, across a complex landscape of many services.
• Able to make and guide decisions.
• Experience in assessing candidates for technical roles as part of the recruitment process.
• Experience in introducing practices such as TDD, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and DevOps to teams.

Qualifications: BS in Computer Science with 13 years of Experience

• Able to make decisions characterised by medium levels of risk and complexity and recommend decisions as risk and complexity increase.
• Able to build consensus between services or independent stakeholders.
• Understanding the whole context.
• Able to understand trends and practices within the broader organisation and how these will impact teams' work.
• Able to look for deeper underlying problems and opportunities and anticipate problems before they occur.
• Able to identify the impact of changes to policy.
• Experience in managing people and supporting their career progression.
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure.
• Experience in supporting live services.
• Practical working knowledge of modern cloud-first architectures and how to build applications to take advantage of the opportunities they offer.
• Practical working knowledge of version control, automated testing techniques, continuous integration, automated deployment pipelines, security considerations and associated infrastructure.

Qualifications: BS in Computer Engineering with 9 years of Experience

• Progressive related experience in the Build Engineering and DevOps spaces.
• Experience as the technical lead of a large-scale project.
• Knowledge of systems applications and hardware, server architecture, operating platforms, and internet and web applications.
• Knowledge of AWS and its different products (EC2, ECS, ALB, NLB, S3, EBS, ECR, etc).
• Able to build platforms (GitLab CI, Jenkins, AWS Code Build/Deploy, Azure DevOps).
• Knowledge of container technology (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of tools and middleware, including Chef, Terraform, Tomcat, Java, and Node.js.
• Able to apply project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
• Demonstrated Experience administering a large-scale third-party vendor application.
• Previous experience architecting a DevOps platform or performing a migration from one platform to another.
• Must have ITIL V3 Foundations Certification.
• Microsoft Azure or GCP experience.

Qualifications: BA in Information Systems with 10 years of Experience

• Full-Stack developer experience, familiar with frontend Web technologies and frameworks (e.g. HTML, CSS, React, Angular, Vue) and backend API and Microservices creation using JavaEE (with Liberty Profile), Node.js (JavaScript), Spring Boot, etc.
• Strong knowledge of Cloud Platforms and deployment models (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud, etc.)
• Expertise in technologies related to packaging and deploying Cloud Native applications, such as containerization (e.g., Docker and Kubernetes) and Red Hat OpenShift.
• Experience in CI/CD, Deployment pipeline (Jenkins, Ansible).
• Experience with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) such as Cloudant, MongoDB, etc.
• Experience with Source Control Management concepts (preferably GitHub).
• Expert in Applied Agile development practices, Scrum, DevOps, Design Thinking, continuous integration, continuous testing, iterative development, etc.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work directly with clients/customers, providing technical expertise across Cloud offerings.

Qualifications: BA in Computer Science with 7 years of Experience

• Extensive experience in software development.
• Previous team lead/management experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Able to connect with different contexts (technical, commercial, agronomy).
• Proficient with front-end languages/technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React and/or Angular.
• Proficient with back-end languages/technologies in Microsoft's stack.
• Experience in a complex, multi-cultural, and highly collaborative environment.
• Ability to work independently.

Qualifications: BS in Computer Engineering with 9 years of Experience