Enterprise Solutions Architect (Java , AWS, Microservices)
Description:DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:Contribute to an overall Enterprise Architecture strategic plan. Establish, develop, and promote standard architecture, frameworks and guidelines.Analyze 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.Provide guidance and mentor technical teams across multiple architecture styles and technologies to ensure high quality design/implementation, re-use of enterprise/common patterns, improve code quality and testability/maintainability.Scrutinize project effort estimations from vendors driving down costs by ensuring standard design practices and removing duplication of effort.Hands-on development creating proof of concepts and maintaining small development projects.Help ensure high quality software delivery by providing guidance on testing strategy, providing technical consultation to plan/design performance testing and profiling of application, and providing feedback/guidance for tuning performance and other non-functional elements of the application.Requirements: EDUCATION: 4 Year Degree or equivalent experience 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 implementationsHands-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 XRayWeb 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 ManagerDevOps experience: CI/CD, Jenkins, XL Release, Bit BucketScripting experience: TeraformArchitecting applications for Azure