Software Architect, Back-End at TED | New York, US
Company/Recruiter: TED
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TED is a globally recognized non-profit organization dedicated to "ideas worth spreading." We foster a culture of curiosity and innovation, bringing together diverse voices and disciplines to spark imagination and catalyze impact.
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Our reading of this this opportunity Software Architect, Back End opening: it is a responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile role for candidates who can show evidence that matches the responsibilities and requirements published by TED. The notes below are MorrJobs guidance based on this listing, not claims made by the employer.
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Connect your CV or portfolio to Proven experience as a Back-End Software Architect or Senior Back-End Engineer.; Strong proficiency in back-end programming languages (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java).. Use one concrete example that shows you can Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and secure back-end services and APIs..
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Job Overview
TED is seeking a talented and experienced Software Architect, Back-End to join our dynamic Technology team. This role will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining the robust and scalable back-end systems that power TED's digital platforms and initiatives. You will be a key player in shaping the technical direction of our products, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and secure back-end services and APIs.
- Lead architectural decisions for new features and system enhancements.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Evaluate and introduce new technologies and best practices to improve our technology stack.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of technical excellence.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Back-End Software Architect or Senior Back-End Engineer.
- Strong proficiency in back-end programming languages (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java).
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Deep understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
- Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and agile development methodologies.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with a mission-driven organization at the forefront of ideas.
- A collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Be part of a global community committed to positive impact.
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