Prague, Czechia
11 days ago
Frontend Solution Architect

Job Description & Summary

About Application Development team

We are a Team with 160+ professionals with different roles covering everything from Business to Technical solutions. We can build a team to meet the needs of any project or product you have. We strive for excellence. All our teams follow the same guidelines, which are being continuously evaluated and improved with the latest technology standards and up-to-date policies. Based on the project size, we can select specific specialists that can best contribute to a successful and effective solution. Server-Side Applications, High-Performance Frontends, Mobile Apps, User Experience, Quality Assurance, Cloud and DevOps, Business Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

Job description & summary

Junction is a large distributed application that was created for PwC teams to gather project-related data at one place and surface key information to clients easily. The purpose of the project is to allow internal teams to efficiently collaborate on complex projects, provide big corporate clients detailed analysis, visibility and control during multi-phase transactions running while acquiring or selling a business entity. The application provides different roles according to a user's assignment on the current project allowing users to perform a defined subset of operations and it also allows the customers to access the shared content inside. When all the data is collected and processed, the application allows to generate a detailed report which is presented as the final output of the whole project. The application is very high-profile, uses microservice architecture and is built with focus on the highest possible technical quality using the most modern technology stack.

Remote vs Onsite: 90% Remote, mandatory attendance to quarterly planning sessions/workshops required (must be able to travel around EU and UK freely) 


US Hours overlap - 11:00 - 19:00 CET!!!


We are looking for someone who will be a relevant counterpart to current Team Leads / Architects on the project:

Ultimately responsible for the design and delivery of the technical solution ensuring work is delivered on time and meets quality standards

To work with the PO, PM and UX Lead to provide feedback on user needs in Feature Brief’s for new features and functionality

To review and define scenarios and use cases (scenario planning) with the input of PO, PM, UX, QA Lead, based on user needs

Work closely with UX and UI team members during run-ahead work

Defining the system architecture (including application, security, infra and deployment) for solutions ensuring they meet requirements

Review detailed design specifications

Review and approve all technical deliverables (scope) and timeline with Product Manager

Help PM to groom PBIs

Create and update technical PBIs

Responsible for technical feasibility study / POC

Responsible for Systems impact assessment / analysis

Technical guidance and mentoring of the tech team at every step of the SDLC

Ensure coding standards are followed and unit tests are written for code coverage

Ensure code review and dev integration testing is happening so that technical deliverances meet quality standards

Managing technical risk and risks associated with the project, raising issues to PM and PO

Ensure team is creating and contributing to technical documentation in the form of technical specifications, help guides, API documentation etc

Communicating with other solutions architect resolve cross team dependencies

Capture system dependencies (internal + external)

Additionally

Is able to lead a scrum team of 6 team members (developers/testers/UX designers)

Center point of communication for client representatives (Junction management)

Overseeing quality and timely fashion of development

Taking care of team members

Keeping project documentation updated and light reporting

Is able to perform impact analysis and assess if changes are breaking/non-breaking

Is great hands-on developer

Is able to produce high quality code at a high velocity

Is able to do code reviews

Is able to define and evaluate software development best practices

Knows design patterns and is able to introduce them when needed together with explanation of why they should be used and what is the added value they bring

Is able to efficiently communicate, explain design ideas, consistently “fight” for good things to happen and be introduced in relation to SDLC (be it new tools, new SW development approaches, new techniques...)

Is able to help people around to get things done

Has a strong sense of responsibility and commitment

Strong ability to verify assignments and proactively propose improvements

Ability to work self sufficiently and proactively look for solutions

Requirements of the role

Very good English for daily communication

Mindset of consultant - propose innovations, explain reasons for change, guide non-technical people

US Hours EXTENDED overlap needed: preferably 2-8pm CET or at least 2-7pm!

Good knowledge of Design Patterns, Architecture

FE Technologies - Functional React, Redux, Microfrontends, Webpack module federation, Server Side Rendering, Typescript, Swagger client generation, SCSS modules, MUI

Other Skills/ Abilities / Would Be Nice - Azure DevOps, GitHub, CI/CD, Azure Cloud, Security - OWASP - XSS, CSRF, Aspose, CKEditor

Our Benefits and Fun

Stable, but challenging working environment providing plenty of opportunities for your continuous professional growth.

Fair wages plus annual bonus and flexible working hours.

Paid time off 30 days, 3 wellbeing days and 2 extra days off from the company at the end of the year.

High-end Ultrabook and iPhone with unlimited data.

Benefit program with 55.000 points that you can use for holidays, education, food vouchers, sports (Multisport), health... Simply on what you enjoy.

Support for your education and development: we offer business and digital training and many other training and workshops to further develop your personal and professional skills. We pay for technical certifications and the time you spend studying them.

Opportunity to work with foreign PwC offices, for example in the UK, DE, NL, USA, Canada and other countries

Extra-work activities and Away Days (team building, ski weekend, etc.).

You will develop your skills while having the support from the top notch professionals in the team (also career coaching etc).

PwC is the largest audit team in the Czech Republic, law, tax, consulting and technology, data or forensic teams. Find out how easy it is to combine this knowledge when you're in the right place. With us, you will get the opportunity to see how business is done in large companies. We are part of an international network of companies with more than 364,000 colleagues in 151 countries.At PwC, we create an inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves and find their place and opportunity to develop.

Are you interested in our offer? Let us know about yourself and we will discuss more details together!

Once you've applied for a position, Ornella Indrová, our recruiter for the Technology Consulting team will contact you.

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