Software Architect Director

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Software Architect Director directs the structural design and development of new software systems or extensive software revisions for external customers. Develops policies and procedures to design efficient and scalable software architecture. Being a Software Architect Director identifies, researches, and resolves bottlenecks or weaknesses in the system architecture to improve efficiency, speed, and security. Evaluates and approves new technology, frameworks, and tools. Additionally, Software Architect Director reviews architecture documentation such as design specifications and diagrams to guide future maintenance and development. Works with non-technical stakeholders to analyze requirements and understand constraints, dependencies, and business needs. Estimates project feasibility, resources, and timeline. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Software Architect Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Software Architect Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.