Senior Solutions Architect

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WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

Senior Solution Architect is responsible for designing, developing and maintaining on-premises and cloud native applications. Participates in improving our SDLC, Engineering, and Dev Ops practices. Develops both front-end and back-end solutions. Designs, develops and maintains solutions, and provides technical guidance to other Team Members. Participates in creating SDLC, Architecture, Design and Coding standards. Identifies complex business problems and participates in generating solutions.

Identifies performance issues, analyzes root causes and participates in performance improvement activities. Participates in remedying compliance issues. Documents and communicates problems, designs and solutions.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Lead the design and development of cross-functional, multi-platform application systems
• Writing great quality code driving towards automated testing and validations
• Perform analysis of performance; plan and execute activities for performance tuning, monitoring, deployment and production support
• Guide and support the implementation, maintenance and updates of CI/CD pipelines on a cloud environment
• Collaborate with business partners, architects and other groups to identify complex technical and functional needs of systems
• Collaborate with multiple, enterprise-wide distributed performing teams to deliver new capabilities in business applications
• Design and develop API’s for Omni-channel clients
• Look for opportunities to simplify code, existing or new architectures and vendor dependencies
• Recommend rationalization opportunities throughout the portfolio of applications and systems
• Provide technical guidance to team members and solution architects
• Build APIs and UIs that deal with large volume of transactions and involves large data sets
• Own the full lifecycle for software development, from ideation to production
• Provide programming expertise and business analysis skills within broad business areas; as a senior member of a project team participate in analyzing, designing, modifying, and developing business applications
• Participate in solution designs to meet technical specifications - guide team members and solution architects
• Create and recommend changes in development standards including design, coding and testing standards
• Analyze and develop data models, logical database designs and data definitions across multiple computing environments (e.g., host based, distributed systems, client server, etc.)
• Comply with architectural standards and established methodologies and practices

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• Minimum of 10+ years of software development experience including UI as well as middle tier and backend
• Minimum of 6+ years of solution architecture

• 6+ years of experience Cloud Solution Architecture Experience (Azure a plus)
• 6+ years of experience Microservices Architecture
• 6+ years of experience designing REST APIs
• 6+ years of experience working in fully Dev Ops enabled environment
• 6+ years of experience with databases and data modeling / design (SQL and No
  
  SQL plus)
• 4+ years of experience designing in the context of workflows and rules
• Experience designing using containers and container orchestration platform (AKS) plus
• 4+ years of experience designing asynchronous/ event driven as well as synchronous systems
• 4+ years of experience incorporating security into the application architecture
• Experience with developing architecture, coding standards and patterns
• Large application design and implementation experience including architecture and design of modern web, mobile, and integration (cloud/on-premises) platforms
• Excellent verbal and written communications, interpersonal, and analytical skills is required.
• Experience with Agile development methodology including Scrum, XP, FDD, TDD, and SAFe.
• Extensive experience with API management toolsets, Dev Ops, server infrastructure, network infrastructure, caching methodologies, information security, and database technologies
• Proven track record in generating alternative solution approaches and…