Role: Enterprise Mobile Architect
Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom (with 3 days a week in London)
Responsibilities:
* Lead the architectural design and implementation of a comprehensive design system to support multiple products and platforms within the organization.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, developers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and develop scalable design system solutions.
* Define and document architecture principles, guidelines, and best practices for the design system to ensure consistency, reusability, and maintainability across applications.
* Analyze existing systems, tools, and processes to identify opportunities for integration and workflow streamlining.
* Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and user feedback to evolve and enhance the design system.
* Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, ensuring adherence to standards and fostering innovation.
* Evaluate third-party libraries, frameworks, and tools for inclusion in the design system ecosystem.
* Act as a subject matter expert on design system architecture, advocating for its adoption organization-wide.
* Conduct workshops, presentations, and knowledge-sharing sessions to promote the design system among stakeholders.
* Collaborate with DevOps to establish CI/CD pipelines and automation for deployment and maintenance.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field; Master’s preferred.
* Proven experience as a solution architect or similar role, focusing on design systems for complex applications.
* Experience with Storybook, Chromatic, and Zeroheight.
* Experience creating automation processes for component governance.
* Strong understanding of software architecture principles.
* Experience with version control (e.g., Git), package managers, and dependency management tools.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration and presenting technical concepts.
* Leadership skills, including mentoring and facilitating decision-making.
* Experience with Agile and DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
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