Mendix Architect - Houston, United States - Tekshapers Inc

Description

Job Description

Mendix Architect

Location: Houston , TX

Experience: 12 to 18 years

Objective: Lead the architectural design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance applications using the Mendix low-code platform. Serve as the principal technical authority on Mendix architecture, providing guidance and direction to development teams. Ensure the successful delivery of Mendix projects by aligning technical solutions with business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Define and develop architectural blueprints and design patterns for Mendix applications, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices.
• Lead the evaluation and selection of technology solutions, frameworks, and tools that enhance the Mendix platform's capabilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions using Mendix.
• Architect end-to-end solutions that encompass integrations with external systems, data management, security, and scalability considerations.
• Design and implement custom modules, Microservices, and APIs within the Mendix platform to meet project requirements.
• Conduct architectural reviews and provide guidance to development teams on design principles, coding standards, and best practices.
• Optimize Mendix applications for performance, scalability, and maintainability, leveraging platform features and industry-standard techniques.
• Ensure adherence to security standards and compliance requirements in Mendix application development.
• Stay updated on emerging trends and advancements in low-code development, contributing insights and recommendations to drive innovation.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience in software development, with a minimum of 10+ years of hands-on experience with the Mendix platform.
• Proficiency in Mendix development, including expertise in Microflows, Domain Models, and UI design.
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Experience in leading architecture initiatives and guiding development teams in delivering complex solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to analyze requirements and propose innovative solutions.
• Solid understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Scrum, JIRA) for project management and collaboration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Mendix Advanced Developer Certification is preferred.

Preferred:

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for deploying Mendix applications.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD).
• Experience in integrating Mendix applications with enterprise systems (e.g., CRM, ERP) using APIs and integration platforms.
• Previous experience in mentoring and coaching junior architects and developers.
• Active participation in the Mendix community through forums, meetups

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