A major client of ours has a need for a Solutions Architect for a long term contract, possible contract to hire. This is a hybrid role located in New York, New York.
Responsibilities/Job Description:
- Design and analyze technical approaches, evaluate potential risks, costs and defects
- Recommend software technologies and solutions, evaluate alternatives, and analyze problems with data infrastructure
- Create models, wireframes, and prototypes when applicable
- Own and oversee application design and software development process
- Lead delivery team through architectural development process and collaborate with application development teams, architects, Business and other project constituents
- Ensure application software solutions are effectively and efficiently designed, produced and tested
- Present design options to executives, stakeholders, peers and delivery teams
- Breakdown architecture into tangible tasks for a developer to execute
- Predict future needs and ensure technical design are secure and scalable
- Research and implement innovate technologies, determine what best suits the organization and helps the company meet goals and targets
- Create technical documentation, update Microsoft DevOps, produce documents relating to application architecture, design steps, integration processes and testing procedures relating to each product developed
- Produce end-to-end solution models rapidly with focus on non-functional requirements.
- Educate and train staff on coding standards, design, and development best practices
What are the MUST HAVE Professional or Technical skills:
- Over 6 years of proven solution architect experience, must include System Integration and Platform Integration expertise
- Must have lead an implementation from end to end
- Strong hands-on architecture experience designing and implementing customer facing applications
- Working knowledge of latest technology patterns involving APIs, Microsoft Azure, .NET, Angular, SQL DB, Cosmos DB, and AI
- Hands on experience with software development and system administration
- Strong understanding of strategic IT solutions and frameworks
- Strong experience in project management, service-oriented architecture (SOA) and cloud technologies
- Strong experience designing and building interfaces from internal source systems to externally facing applications.
- Strong business and technology decision making skills are required
- Strong knowledge of project management and software development methodology and tools: Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, SDLC, DevOps, SaFE
- Strong leadership skills, to effectively influence decisions and impact progress are required
- Strong experience working with vendor products, complex system solutions and cross functional teams
- Strong analytical skills, data analytics, data solutions experience
What are the NICE TO HAVE skills:
- Have a relentless focus on delivering a 1 customer experience.
- Utility or customer service industry knowledge is preferred, but not required
- A problem-solving aptitude
What are the SOFT SKILLS:
- Promote a customer-focused team that maintains high work and ethical standards
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Education or Certification Requirement:
- BS/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
Comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
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