Senior Solutions Architect - Australia
The Senior Solutions Architect at LaunchDarkly plays a pivotal role within the Professional Services team, guiding customers through transformative implementations to achieve rapid, reliable, and safe software delivery. As a trusted advisor, the architect collaborates closely with engineering and DevOps leaders to establish centers of excellence and embed modern release strategies that enhance software agility. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by driving organizational change and contributing to the company's strategic vision.
Key responsibilities include leading professional services engagements to optimize clients' software delivery processes, aligning their strategies with industry best practices for improved efficiency and innovation. The architect provides guidance on software development best practices, advising customers on how to harness LaunchDarkly to accelerate software delivery while minimizing risk and enhancing quality. Additionally, the role involves fostering robust technical partnerships, identifying and resolving technical obstacles, and acting as a key advocate for customers by conveying their feedback to product and engineering teams.
Candidates should possess over five years of experience in enterprise software, with a hands-on technical background and a consultative approach. Expertise in implementing the full software development lifecycle within an enterprise environment is essential. Proficiency in at least one of the supported languages—such as Java,.NET, Go, JavaScript, Python, PHP, NodeJS, Ruby, Rails, iOS, or Android—is required. The role also demands the ability to guide customers and teammates in implementing DevOps, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery practices, along with experience in development process transformation.
LaunchDarkly offers a competitive compensation package, including restricted stock units (RSUs), health, vision, and dental insurance, and mental health benefits. The company operates with a high level of trust and transparency, providing clear pay ranges for open roles to align with candidates' needs. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
At LaunchDarkly, the culture emphasizes humility, openness, collaboration, respect, and kindness. The company values diversity and is committed to building a team that reflects these principles. Employees have the opportunity to work on innovative projects, contribute to redefining software delivery, and grow their careers within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.