Senior Architect IT

About the position

Responsibilities
• Recognized expert in the enterprise architecture field.
• Define roadmaps to bridge the gap from the current to future state for business, information, and technology capabilities.
• Provide industry-leading thought leadership and facilitate the development of strategies across multiple fields/domains.
• Facilitate the development of architecture patterns and standards.
• Consult on the design of complex enterprise initiatives and provide guidance to project teams.
• Manage enterprise architecture models and repositories.
• Communicate and market the enterprise architecture strategy and ensure the successful delivery of each solution.
• Architecting and delivering highly-scalable and flexible, cost-effective enterprise solutions.
• Strong AWS experience across various services – Compute, Databases, and Streaming Services.
• Work closely with the principal architects to deliver the needed architectures.
• Anticipate future technology requirements and communicate those to the leadership and multi-functional teams.
• Understand the current state of the organization-wide architecture.
• Identify key business drivers and technology capabilities required to achieve optimal state.
• Coordinate with collaborator teams and own the conversation to define use cases, goals, objectives, and architecture to support the business needs.
• Build relationships with senior leadership. Engage and evangelize recommendations to senior leadership teams.

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or Business.
• 4+ years (5+ preferred) applicable experience in business, information or technology architecture.
• 4+ years of React and .Net experience.
• 3+ years of AWS experience.
• Experience in leading technical staff or coordinating work across multiple technology teams.
• Experience in designing applications using AWS cloud architecture & services which supports highly resilient multi-region systems.
• Experience in common architecture frameworks such as Microservices, REST APIs management including Authentication & authorization.
• Event-driven architectures to support high throughput, lower latency systems, i.e., Kafka/MSK, Solace Streaming or any others.
• Experience working with various teams including PlatformOps/DevOps and Development teams.
• Architecture experience using various tools like Visio, Draw.io, Lucid and others to provide cloud architecture designs including resiliency structures.
• Able to understand and help implementation teams using object oriented programming languages if and when required, i.e., Java, .Net, Python etc.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.

Nice-to-haves
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or Business.

Benefits
• Medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability insurance.
• Parental leave.
• Employee assistance program.
• Commuter benefits.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan.
• Flight privileges.