Responsible for assisting in the establishment of an IT Architecture practice, and the adoption of an architecture and standards methodology.
Manages activities that take place during solution ideation, solution design, and solution implementation.
Reviews business context for solutions to company challenges as well as defining the vision and requirements for the solution, recommending potential options, (which may include RFPs or prototype development), selecting the most optimal option.
Communicates the architecture to the stakeholders and collaborates and coordinates with existing domain architects in the formalization and adoption of IT standards and procedures.
Provide solutions that include AI features as needed.
Directly assists in the development of a solutions architecture program including departmental roadmaps and project portfolios for IT systems architecture.
Assures solutions not only are a fit for the specific purpose but also closely align with the standards guidelines of technology solutions.
Influences changes to standards when necessary.
Assists domain architecture team on solutions management and timing of financial spend for application solutions.
Supports the architectural aspects of all application projects in peer IT portfolios.
Directs the identification and recommendation of appropriate solutions, upgrades, replacements, or decommissioning options incorporating business and technology productivity, usability, and total cost of ownership.
Develops and executes solutions which further reduce the percentage of time spent on reactive work.
Provides analysis of security protection technologies as necessary.
Familiar with agile software development methodologies and understanding of enterprise project lifecycle.
Experience in developing architectural solutions that contain multiple tiers.
Familiar with identity resolution and identity management concepts within customer-facing web applications.
Qualifications :
Bachelor or master s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
Proven experience 7-10 years as a solution architect or similar role working on high-volume applications.
Expertise in backend technologies (Java, Oracle) Deep knowledge of Amazon Web Services higher level services (eg.. ECS, SNS, SQS, Lambda, Kinesis, S3, Parameter Store.
Cloud Formation) Understanding of relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB, Cassandra), and data integration technologies (e.g. Message queues, API integrations).
Ingrained DevOps mindset and experience with a variety of CICD tooling as well as infrastructure management.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
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