Mobile Architect

The opportunity:The Mobile Architect will partner with the technical leads of the different product lines on the crypto platform, including custody, crypto trading, staking, validators, active treasury technology teams and join a global, highly skilled, team to realize the Business and platform vision of M2.The successful candidate will be able to effectively combine long-term strategic vision with hands-on, in-depth mobile app and web channel practical architecture, problem solving strengths, communication, and leadership skills to help bring about a wide-reaching evolution in platform capability.The Digital Channels Architect will report to the CTO.Key areas of responsibility:Hands-on Technical Architect working closely with the Business, technical delivery teams and partner teams to define channel and mobile platform architecture across custody, exchange, staking, TreasurySupport architecting and performance tuning the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release, and support) for mobile and web applicationsProduce performance guidelines and assist in designing performance tuned, fully functional mobile applications and web front endsAbility to architect and integrate observability and performance measures for app and web acrossNetwork LatencyApplication response, App StabilityDevice Performance including response times, memory management and energy managementGather specific performance metrics, design target architecture tuned to achieve these and suggest solutions.Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions, troubleshoot and debug to optimize performanceUnderstand and review current system architecture, and define the glide path from current state to target architecture and new features Promote enterprise-wide standardization and reuse of technology componentsTrack industry trends and ensure new system designs exploit enabling technologies to drive market differentiatorsMaintain strong working relationships and ensure design patterns and best practices are communicated to and effectively adopted by development teams across all product linesBe accountable to ensure all development adheres to enterprise standards and architecture design and governanceCollaborate with development, QA, Application support and Infrastructure managers to improve the operational efficiency of the organizationSelection of technology vendors and commercial negotiationTechnical competencies and skills:Deep Architecture expertise in multi-platform Mobile & Web appsProven work experience as a senior mobile developer in Flutter, Native Apps, Web apps for 7+ yearsDemonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store or the Android marketIn-depth knowledge of at least one programming language like Javascript and JavaExperience with third-party libraries and API, and familiarity with OOP design principlesLow Latency Trading Systems Architecture including Software, Bus, distributed Caching, in memory DB and ORDBM Database technologies, and the related system design patterns.BFF patter and mobile app to stateless microservices back-end architecture experienceExperience at striking the balance between long term architectural vision and short-term delivery goalsStrong stakeholder management and negotiation skillsStrong Design and architecture of systems and software componentsDemonstrated track record architecting systems for quality, availability, supportability, scalability, extensibility and security.Experience in Cloud technologies particularly AWS/Azure, Java/HTML5/JS, Docker, Kubernetes, databases, serverless.Information security architecture and secure software development and tooling.Network ArchitectureOther key common competencies:Exposure or experience to set up and maintain regulated financial entity infrastructure on AWS.At M2 we believe in a workplace where talent, dedication, and passion are the only factors that count, regardless of gender, background, age, and other characteristics.We embrace diversity because we know that it fuels innovation, fosters creativity, and drives success. So, if you're ready to join a team where your potential is truly valued, welcome aboard!