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Application Architect

Application Architect

AVA ConsultingPlano, TX
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

JOB ID : TYA

Job Title : Application Architect

Location : Plano, TX

Duration : Months

Company Background :

Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for an Application Architect to be part of its team in its North American operations.

Job Description :

Solutions Architecture team, focusing on delivering robust, scalable, and maintainable software solutions with a heavy emphasis on coding and technical leadership. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing full-stack applications, APIs, containerized services, and leveraging AWS services, with a key focus on driving reusable software components, and building platforms. You will collaborate closely with product stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to transform high-level architectural requirements into actionable, technical solutions.

This role is ideal for an experienced full-stack developer with strong modern cloud native distribution application development, AWS expertise, and a desire to lead by example through hands-on coding, technical mentorship, and independent problem-solving.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities :

  • Hands-on Development : Lead the design, development, and deployment of full-stack applications with a strong focus on event driven microservices using cloud-native technologies.
  • Coding and Architecture : Implement simple, readable, well designed software components, adhering to best coding practices in one or more languages.
  • Framework & platform development : Implement reusable and scalable software framework and platforms. Own the development process from high-level requirements to post deployment activities. Build documentation for reusable components / platforms
  • Containerization and Cloud Deployment : Drive the use of container technologies and orchestrate services on AWS infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Collaboration : Partner with solutions architects, product owners, and domain experts to turn high-level business needs into detailed, actionable technical specifications and implementation plans.
  • Troubleshooting and Debugging : Independently troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code to ensure high availability and performance. Investigate and resolve complex software issues, providing support to the operations team.
  • Documentation : Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation that supports the development process, including architecture decision records, design specs, system architecture diagrams, and reusable patterns.
  • Non-functional Requirements : Ensure that all developed software meets non-functional requirements such as security, scalability, maintainability, performance, and compliance with industry standards.

What we're looking for

  • years of experience in software engineering, preferably with a software engineer background with a proven track record of consistently delivering high impact software products in a timely manner.
  • years of experience as an Application or Solutions architect delivering enterprise solutions at scale using modern cloud native technologies (AWS preferred).
  • Proven experience in hands-on coding with one or more languages : Java, JavaScript, Python, or C. Expertise in developing and deploying applications using microservices architecture, container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS preferred). Track record of including automated testing throughout the life cycle.
  • Experience implementing reusable software components, and shared libraries for enterprise-wide use in one or more languages like Java, C, JavaScript, and Python is a must.
  • Proven experience designing & architecting enterprise scale transactional systems following microservice, event driven architecture style. Good understanding of InfoSec, and DevSecOps principles using AWS technologies is a must. Relevant certifications, such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, are highly desirable.
  • AWS Expertise : Good understanding of AWS services, including EKS, Lambda, S, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and other cloud-native technologies. AWS certifications, such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Developer, are a strong plus.
  • Experience with Containers and CI / CD Pipelines : Proven ability to design, build, and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes (Amazon EKS). Familiarity with modern CI / CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Independent Worker and Team Player : Ability to work independently to drive complex technical projects to completion, as well as collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent Communication Skills : Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    • Requirements :

    Qualifications / What you bring (Must Haves) – Highlight Top - skills

  • Strong software engineering background (+ years) in full stack application development.
  • years of solid experience as application architect, API Development.
  • Hands on coder in one or more languages like Java, C, Python.
  • AWS skillset - to years
  • Bachelors required .
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