Senior System Architect - Dallas, TX, Onsite, Only W2, F2F interview
Role: System ArchitectLocation: Dallas, TX – OnsiteDuration: Long-termEmployment: Only W2ONLY LOCAL TEXAS, FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEWWhat You'll Do Oversees and contributes to the technical approach of application design Collaborates with developers to guide the architecture approach for the Functional and Technical Design; reviews, revises, and approves the content of these design documents Creates required documents to support technical application architecture, vision, strategy, standards, policies, and presentations Continually contributes technical input and responses in meetings and discussions in order to support the best application architecture Escalates technical issues when needed to keep project on track and minimize risk Creates, maintains, and communicates application architecture standards and procedures related to design, development, and other associated activities Reviews Business Requirements documents and where applicable, offers alternative best-practice solutions prior to start of design Reviews source code changes and/or unit test cases when applicable (i.e. where design, coding or project can involve high risk). Provides technical assistance and feedback, as needed, related to the M&E application and its architecture Consults and advises resources for related application architecture and infrastructure services and technologies Applies appropriate technology to reduce costs and/or improve productivity resulting in value to the company Maintains an effective approach on problem solving, multi-tasking, coordinating, and scheduling in accordance with stated goals to ensure visibility and predictability Influences and empowers team members for growth and independence Consistently demonstrates a positive, professional, leadership attitude and frame of mind when working with and communicating with othersAll you'll need for successMinimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology , Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training 5 years architectural and design experiencePreferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience Master's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology , Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training 3 years of technical or team leadership experience Airline industry experienceSkills, Licenses & Certifications Proven ability to build strong and sustainable relationships with internal and external stakeholders Hands-on experience in systems development in a variety of computing architectures and environments; proven experience with conceptual strategy and direction Proficient in Agile and SDLC methodologies Proficient in application architecture and design Knowledge of IBM MQ, IIB, and/or SOA Significant experience in requirements analysis and use case development, with a thorough understanding of software development life cycles, development and technology tools, testing methodologies, and requirements gathering Experience supporting and directing technical architecture for supported business domains Passion for change and continual improvement with ability to effectively lead, drive, and support change Proven ability to work across multiple functional teams in the creation of business solutions Experience with the operations characteristics of large scale and highly available computer systems deployed in a variety of software and hardware environments Knowledge of systems integration practices and understanding of Service Oriented Architecture principles and practices Ability to simultaneously manage a large Architect workload involving multiple projects, day-to-day tasks, meetings and ad-hoc technical requests Ability to adapt to unexpected events, new facts, and rapidly changing circumstances Ability to thrive in a sense-of-urgency environment and leverage best practices Ability to be highly responsive and communicative, act with urgency, commit to follow-through and delivery, and respond to many simultaneous challenges with tenacity and innovation During adversity or challenges, ability to apply discipline, responsibility, initiative, and resources to stay on course and/or achieve resolution Understanding of the application environments and related tools, and their relationship to each other Understanding of the end-to-end implementation process and procedures