Software Architect Goal Examples

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Guarantee the quality of deliveries and compliance

As the architect of our team, you will take on the responsibility for ensuring that the final delivered product meets all service level agreements held.

• Review 100% of existing standards and processes and contribute improvements
• Document 100% of new standards and processes introduced this year
• Identify 3-5 existing system design flaws and propose improvements, corrective actions to take, and timelines for completion

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Mentor and level-up developers on the team

As the team’s leader in software design, it’s important to spend time leveling up the team around you to ensure the team has a deeper understanding of why certain design and architecture decisions are made. This will also offer a great opportunity for any engineers on the team looking to grow into a software architect role in the future.

• Hold recurring 1:1s with at least 50% of the engineering team
• Host a monthly lunch and learn diving into a new concept related to software design this quarter
• Mentor staff on 2 major projects this quarter from end-to-end to ensure 100% of design specifications are met

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Develop standards for architecture, development, and testing

As our team scales, it’s important that our codebase grows without losing quality or accumulating too much tech debt. Let’s ensure that we establish and maintain our standards.

• Profile our company’s application and decide on 3 key metrics that need improvement
• 100% of current standards are documented and accessible to the team
• Present revised development standards to the team with Q&A by end of quarter