Senior Solutions Architect

Senior Solutions Architect

Plano, TX

12 +Months Contract

Need Onsite

Description of Duties:

• Contribute to an overall Enterprise Architecture strategic plan. Establish, develop, and promote standard architecture, frameworks and guidelines.
• Analyse complex business and technical problems related to the implementation of new technology and/or the customization of existing technologies.
• Partner with other technology teams to work with business executives and end users to conceptualize new application projects, recommend technologies and implementation strategies. Then architect/design for requirements of the project within financial and timeline guidelines.
• Understand the changing business needs of the organization/projects and recommend viable strategies for the future.
• Author and/or Review architecture/design and other technical documents ensuring high quality deliverables and systems development across tech stacks and applications teams.
• Review code and technical approaches for problem solving to ensure functional and non-functional requirements are met in an effective and high-quality manner.

Requirements:

• Demonstrable ability to self-manage time and priorities in a complex multi-team matrix environment while maintaining high-quality deliverables for oneself as well as your tech teams.
• Demonstrable ability to communicate in verbal/written and diagrams formats to technical and non-technical audiences of varying skillset and seniority.

Certifications:

• AWS Architect Certification (Required)

Experience required:

• 8+ years of experience in multi-tier Web and/or Mobile Application architecture.
• Multi-year / multi-project experience in following areas:
• Hands on AWS Cloud Architecture experience including migration of on premise legacy applications to AWS.
• Public/Customer facing high volume transactional web applications custom app or ASP/SaaS implementations
• Hands-on architecture/design for web sites that are highly scalable and built in enterprise environments.
• Java EE and Spring frameworks, JavaScript Frameworks: AngularJS and JQuery.
• Code Quality systems: SonarQube, Sauce Labs, JFrog XRay
• Web Services/ESB/Integration technologies including REST and SOAP based services.
• Application Servers such as JBoss, Tomcat, Weblogic.
• RDBMS platforms such as AWS RDS, PostGreSQL, Oracle using PL/SQL, MS SQL Server.
• Experience in Marketing Technology Stacks or Digital Experience Platforms including Content Management Systems (CMS), Search, Website Insights & Analytics, Personalization.
• Experience in more than one IT discipline such as web/mobile application architecture/design, middleware/integration architecture/design within/across enterprises, information security architecture/design, and database architecture/design.
• Experience in Jira/Confluence/Bitbucket, Open Source frameworks, Monitoring services (such as AppDynamics), Containerization (using Docker) and integration with COTS products and/or legacy technologies.

Experience Preferred:

• CMS, SiteCore EP, OpenText TeamSite, Adobe Experience Manager
• DevOps experience: CI/CD, Jenkins, XL Release, Bit Bucket
• Scripting experience: Teraform
• Architecting applications for Azure