29 days ago
Responsibilities
- Drive the definition and evolution of distributed-systems architecture using Domain-Driven Design practices.
- Lead architectural strategy for availability, performance, scalability, reliability, and security quality attributes.
- Provide project-embedded architecture consultation and guide design patterns, best practices, and buy-versus-build decisions.
- Prioritize platform capability improvements across feature and data platforms.
- Develop platform-wide strategies for naming, protocol standards, design patterns, and architecture-description automation.
- Communicate complex architectural concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders and build consensus on decisions.
Requirements
- 15+ years of relevant experience.
- Experience designing, implementing, and operating high-volume, data-intensive distributed systems where reliability and availability are critical.
- Experience with Big Data technologies such as Elasticsearch, NoSQL stores, Kafka, columnar databases, DataFlow or pipeline systems, and graph data stores.
- Experience with infrastructure services including enterprise message buses, configuration services, feature or toggle management systems, logging, and distributed tracing.
- Experience with Domain-Driven Design concepts including bounded contexts, event storming, and specification by example.
- Ability to design and communicate internal and external architectural perspectives for well-encapsulated systems, including Docker-based and service-oriented systems.
- Experience with Terraform, Jenkins, and CodePipeline for automated continuous integration and deployment.
- Knowledge of API and data-model design, scaling, high availability, and storage-system mapping.
- Knowledge of multiple software stacks and experience designing and operating software in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Knowledge of algorithm development for intensive pipeline-processing systems and secure software design.
- Experience selecting and extending commercial or open-source third-party components.
- Preferred experience designing and operating multi-tenant systems and using feature or release toggles as a code-branching strategy.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom without current or future sponsorship.
Benefits
- Medical and dental insurance.
- Competitive salary plus a discretionary bonus.
- Open, inclusive, and fun work environment.
- Opportunity to work at a startup revolutionizing the legal industry.
- Growth opportunities throughout the company.
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About DISCO
DISCO is a litigation technology company that helps top law firms and corporations take on their biggest cases. We streamline everything from data collection to fact investigation to document review — with AI-powered technology and a world-class services team.