Senior Software Architect

Overview

Senior Software Architect

Shell Recharge Solutions is a leader in delivering the new electric mobility future through innovative software, infrastructure, and professional services that empower utilities, cities, fleets, transit agencies, and automakers to deploy EV charging infrastructure  technology connects EV infrastructure solutions with public and private charging needs in a safer, cleaner, and smarter way. Headquartered in offshore India, the company’s global footprint spans across three continents with deployments in 13 countries.

We are looking for candidates who want to be part of something bigger than themselves – passionate, purpose-driven individuals who believe having a career means making a meaningful impact on our business and the world. We are committed to responsible and sustainable EV deployment and seek innovative, driven individuals who view challenges as opportunities to find the next “yes.”

Shell Recharge Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Architect to join our engineering team in leading and owning the software design for a distributed multi-technology platform. This software is central to an eMobility ecosystem that includes a massive worldwide cloud infrastructure, Electric Vehicle Chargers (L2 and DCFC), Battery Energy Storage systems, integration with Energy Utilities, Renewable Energy, and the hardware/software to facilitate administration, predictive management, and communication between sites and facilities.

• You will help raise the technical bar across the worldwide organization, drive a data and results-driven culture, and help nurture a high-performance, world-class Product and Technology team.
• You will work cross-functionally across all Shell Group companies to design and architect a next-generation worldwide eMobility technology platform.
• Provide technical leadership for the architecture and design of secure, distributed, scalable, and resilient components, frameworks, and microservices.
• Conduct component and system-level design reviews.
• Mentor and grow the design acumen for a team of globally distributed, talented, diverse software engineers.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience required.
• 15+ years of experience designing and shipping cloud services products.
• 15+ years of experience driving and managing technical and architectural dependencies.
• 10+ years of experience with distributed systems delivering large-scale, secure, and resilient cloud services.
• A firm understanding of system architecture, cloud computing, PaaS/SaaS design principles, microservices, and containers. AWS, Docker, Kubernetes experience strongly preferred.
• Proven system level design contribution to a current “Live” (in production / under daily high load) multi-region SaaS or PaaS offering.
• Experience with at least one Big Data analytic technology (Hadoop, Kafka, Spark, SQL, or equivalent).
• Interface design with proficiency in object-oriented programming languages and frameworks.
• Passion for and ability to quickly understand emerging technologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Dev Ops/SRE models and a scrum/agile methodology.
• Mastery of software requirements, architecture, and documentation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to solve problems and think outside of the box.
• Apply proven software design patterns to ensure maintainability, scalability, and performance.
• Solve complex technical challenges with a strong focus on analytical thinking, root cause analysis, and data-driven decision-making.

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 15+ years in cloud services architecture and delivery.
• 10+ years in distributed systems and cloud-native technologies.
• Expertise in:
• Cloud Platforms: AWS (preferred), Azure, GCP
• Containers & Orchestration
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  Docker, Kubernetes
• IaC & Dev Ops
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  Terraform, Cloud Formation, Jenkins, Git Hub Actions
• Monitoring & Security: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, OAuth2, Zero Trust
• Programming: Java, Python, Go, Node.js
• Big Data: Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, SQL/No
  
  SQL
• Strong understanding of…